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As of A Now is a 3-D mapped film projection installation depicting the imagined quotidien movements of a Black family in Baltimore over 150 years. As of A Now has received funding from Robert W. Deustch Foundation, Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund, and Light City Fund.

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Baltimore City

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Elissa Blount Moorhead is an artist and producer exploring the poetics of quotidian Black life, to emphasize gestural dialectics of quiet domesticity and community building.    Moorhead has created public art, film installations, and cultural programs for the last 25 years. She is currently a principal creative partner at TNEG film studios, Moorhead co-founded Red Clay Arts in NYC. She has co-produced and curated over 20 exhibitions and multimedia projects including Random Occurrences... more

AS OF A NOW Spring 2018

As of A Now is a 3-D mapped film projection installation depicting the imagined quotidien movements of a Black family in Baltimore over 150 years.  As of A Now has received funding from Robert W.  Deustch Foundation, Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund, and Light City Fund. 

  • PRESS CLIP AOAN

    As of A Now is a 3-D mapped film projection installation depicting the imagined quotidien movements of a Black family in Baltimore over 150 years. As of A Now has received funding from Robert W. Deustch Foundation, Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund, and Light City Fund.

Ms Hill Short Film 2016

W.I.P  A  view into the multiplicity of Ms. Lauryn Hill, musician, artist, thinker, mother .  A modernist stream of consciousness take on her interior dialogue .  TNEG

Paul Coates Mini Documentary 2015

Clip from the Documentary about publishing icon, activist, and founder of Black Classic Press. He discusses family, culture, business, and raising  his children outside of mainstream ethos in 1980's Baltimore.w/ Arthur Jafa and TNEG

  • Paul Coates

    Mini-Doc - Paul Coates, publishing icon, activist, and founder of Black Classic Press, discusses parenting, culture, the written word and raising his son Ta-Nehisi Coates and other sibling outside of a mainstream ethos.
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    Coates Still

P is for Pussy Animation 2014

P is for Pussy  (Author /Creator) is a raunchy alphabet picture book of double entendres. The racy and humorous illustrations contain double meanings which supply learning and fun for the kids and illicit (covert) laughs for parents. The illustrations are animated by  Meltem Sahin, MICA graduate and award winning illustrator. 

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