Wilmington Escaped 

Standard Film (Dir. Carrie Hawks. 2024, 6 mins.)

Wilmington Escaped takes you on a ghost tour, including historical accounts of enslaved people traveling to other worlds around the time of the racist massacre of 1898.

The film originated during the School of Making Thinking Immersion 5.0 Residency in collaboration with Cucalorus Film Festival in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Voice Over: Akeema Zane
Collaborators:
Jaimes Mahew, Kiley Brandt, Courtney Symone Staton, Ivy Nicole-Jonét, and Bonnie Bethel Jones

Virtual Reality Experience (Dir. Carrie Hawks. 2023, 6 mins.)

This virtual reality film takes guests on a ghost tour, including real accounts of enslaved people traveling to other worlds around the time of the racist massacre of 1898.

Virtual Reality Screenings:
Cucalorus Film Festival 2023, Wilmington, NC
Marvels of Media Awards, Museum of Moving Image, New York 2024