LACP’s First Annual “Say What You Want to Say” Exhibition
Three of photos from my recent Covid self portrait series are part of this online exhibition. https://lacphoto.org/lacps-first-annual-say-what-you-want-to-say-exhibition/ LACP is pleased to present a virtual, online exhibition called Say What You Want to Say highlighting the work of Black photographers and artists and bringing their voices to the forefront. Fifteen Black artists whose work addresses identity, culture and race were chosen for the exhibition. The exhibition will open virtually on August 12th and run through October 31st, 2020. Artist Talks: LACP will be hosting a series of artist talks, which will give each of the artists a chance to speak about their work. …
A New Project: LOVE OR WHATEVER YOU CALL IT
A preview pic of my first subjects. An exploration of what it means to people and what it may mean to me as I figure out my new definitions of it. All are welcome to contact me about being subjects. Note: No studio all location shoots.
Short Fim: axum araya -I know why they call it falling
https://vimeo.com/248256328 DIRECTED AND EDITED BY – AXUM ARAYA PHOTOGRAPHED BY – RICHARD LOUISSAINT WRITTEN BY – BEELYN NAI HIWET FEATURING – GABBY BEANS & MOUSTAPHA CHETIMA MAKEUP – DELINA MEDHIN MUSIC – TOUMANI DIABATÉ & BALLAKÉ SISSOKO PRODUCTION ASSISTANT – ANTHONY LIMONGI Source: axum araya
A Prelude To… Short Film Updates
Last October, I directed my second short film, A Prelude To…. The official website is up here: http://apreludeto.richardlouissaint.com/
Second Screening for Baldwin’s Prophecy, July 28th
Richard Louissaint ‘s “Baldwin’s Prophecy” is screening at #SummerofBondfire17 short film night! https://bondfirerooftopseries.splashthat.com
Baldwin’s Prophecy EP is Available for Download
Composed by Classicbeatz, The Baldwin’s Prophecy EP is the soundtrack to the short film Baldwin’s Prophecy directed by Richard Louissaint. This film was selected to premiere at the Haitian Film festival in NYC on May 12th. It was a pleasure working with everyone to make this project happen. The EP is free. Bandcamp: https://classicbeatz.bandcamp.com/album/baldwins-prophecy-ep SoundCloud:https://soundcloud.com/classicbeatz/sets/baldwins-prophecy Shout out to… Allan Cole( EP Artwork) Seon Gomez ( Lead Guitar) Kimbery Clark (model, lead Actress ) More info about the film its and it’s festival premiere can be found at haiticulturalx.org/haitifilmfest2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/239665989843018/ video.richardlouissaint.com
Baldwin’s Prophecy Gets Its First Screening, at the Haiti Film Fest
Finally, I have the schedule for the Haiti Film Fest 2017 short film schedule, where you will be able to see my debut short film Baldwin’s Prophecy composed by Jason Minnis. And you also get to see the other short I got to work on by André M. Zachery. The Haiti Film Fest begins on May 11 with and opening night at Alamo Drafthouse in Downtown Brooklyn. An Evening of Shorts Friday, May 12 | Five Myles Gallery 6-9 pm Select Shorts: Carpediem by Christie Karolane Augustin The Last Haiti: The Moving Portraits by Steven Baboun Toussaint Louverture: Miroir d’une …