OFFICIAL BSAM L.A. 2017 SCHEDULE:

10:00 AM SCREENWRITING workshop - Steven Barnes
10:00 AM RED ORIGINS (children’s animation/cartoons)
11:00 AM EFF: DIGITAL SECURITY FOR ARTISTS & ACTIVISTS
11:00 AM SUPERHERO 101: youth art workshop w/ MADTWIINZ (Blokhedz)
11:00 AM SEARCHING FOR WALTER DEAN MEYR’S LEGACY: Yajaira De La Espada
12:00 PM MEDIA OF THE FUTURE panel- kris ex, Marqueeda LaStar, Ajani Brown, Marcel Williams,
moderated by Tre’vell Anderson
12:00 PM ARTISTS ON MINING STARDUST FOR THE ANCESTORS - Pavithra Prasad, Zeal Harris,
Ronda Brown
12:00 PM LATINX FUTURISMO panel- Jess Castillo (Third Press), Sarah Rafael García (Barrio Writers
and LibroMobile), Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca (chamavision), Norman Zalaya (Pochino
Press). Moderator: Daniel D. Zarazua (Pochino Press)
3:00 PM MECCAcon BLACK HOLLYWOOD panel - Erika Alexander, Eric Dean Seaton, Tony Isabella,
Myshell Tabu, Richard Gant
3:00 PM AFROFUTURISM 2.0: Reynaldo Anderson, Tiffany Barber, Duane Deterville, Nalo Hopkinson,
Ricardo Guthrie, Ajani Brown
3:00 PM UNDERGROUND RESISTANCE presentation w/ DJ Dan Z, DJ Dex Nomadico
4:00 PM BACK2BLACK panel - Denys Cowan, Nikkolas Smith, Jason Reeves, Erika Alexander,
Keithan Jones, Shawna Mills, moderated by Hannibal Tabu.
4:00 PM THE AFROFUTURIST HUMANITARIAN lecture: Yajaira De La Espada
5:00 PM CONCRETE PARK presentation
5:00 PM MECCAcon BLACK ANIMATION panel - Denys Cowan, Carl Jones, Shawna Mills, Onyi/Obi
Udeh, Mike/Mark Davis aka MADTWiiNZ. Moderated by Maia CROWN Williams.
6:00 PM MECCAcon SHORT FILM panel - Korstiaan Vandiver, Evita Castine, Jackie J.J. Stone, Xavier
L Burgin, Derek Dow, Solomon Kieta, Jr. Moderated by Maia CROWN Williams
6:00 PM BATTLEDREAM CHRONICLE film ( inside Kaos Network) - Alain Bidard
6:00 PM STEVIE MACK VARIETY SHOW (inside Kaos Network)
8:00 PM THE BIG CHOP film - Derek Dow, QnA
9:00 PM ON TIME film - Xavier Burgin, QnA
10:00PM SKYBREAK (Zo!) film - QnA w/ Zo!, Donnie & Eric Seals