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An unprecedented depiction of Black American life, rightfully lauded for decades, that remains Michael Roemer’s most widely known work.
Nothing But a Man, Roemer’s first feature film as writer and director (co-produced and shot by Young) was warmly received on release and has continued to grow in stature with each passing generation, and achieving its stature as a classic, it was still twenty years after its opening, when re-released by New Video at Film Forum, that the film began to reach larger audiences. Routinely described as “a landmark,” while accurate, perhaps somewhat reduces its significance and greatness as ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
$10 / $8 students and seniors / Harvard students free
Phone: 617-496-3211
Email: bgravely@fas.harvard.edu
Website: https://harvardfilmarchive.org/calendar/nothing-but-a-man-2022-11
LOCATION
Harvard Film Archive Cinematheque, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PARKING INFO
Although parking in Cambridge is difficult (most of the surrounding streets have restricted parking for Cambridge residents only), metered parking on Broadway and Harvard Streets, as well as the rest of Harvard Square, is free after 8pm. Film-goers are encouraged to use public transportation, particularly the MBTA Red Line.