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IT TAKES THE HOOD TO SAVE THE HOOD SAYS SF FILMMAKER KEVIN EPPS
April 27, 2012


Date: Friday, April 27, 2012, 11:18 AM

Kevin Epps Screens Straight Outta Hunters Point 2
Courtesy of BVOH
Photo by Devery Sheffer Courtesy of Kevin Epps
When: Sunday, May 20, doors open at 2 p.m.
Where: Bayview Opera House Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre, 4705 Third St
Cost: FREE

The San Francisco Arts Commission, Bayview Opera House and Mastamind Productions present a free screening of filmmaker and activist Kevin Epps' Straight Outta Hunter's Point 2. A native of "the Point", Epps uses film as an advocacy tool to highlight the inequities of the neighborhood he holds near to his heart.
 
For more info:
415 724-8610
 
 

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