October 04, 2024
Doors: 7:00 PM - Show: 8:00 PM
Syracuse University Art Museum
Film Screening
Westcott Theater
524 Westcott St, Syracuse, NY, 13210
Date & Time
Friday, October 04, 2024
8:00 PM
Location
Westcott Theater
524 Westcott St, Syracuse, NY, 13210
Shaft (1971) directed by Gordon Parks
John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is the ultimate in suave black detectives. He first finds himself up against Bumpy (Moses Gunn), the leader of the black crime mob, then against black nationals, and finally working with both against the white mafia who are trying to blackmail Bumpy by kidnapping his daughter.
Runtime 1 hr 40 min
Sponsored by the Syracuse University Art Museum in celebration of our Fall 2024 exhibition:
"Homeward to the Prairie I Come: Gordon Parks Photographs from the Beach Museum of Art" (August 22 - December 10, 2024).
https://museum.syr.edu/exhibition/current/homeward-to-the-prairie-i-come-gordon-parks-photographs-from-the-beach-museum-of-art/
Doors will open at 7pm. Showing at 8pm.
Tickets and Concessions are free. The bar will be open for purchases.
You must reserve a ticket below to gurantee entry. Tickets will also be available at the door until sold out.