Ventura College Arts & Lectures Series Presents “Fashion for Film” with Ruth E. Carter

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Thursday, November 13, 2008

VENTURA: The Ventura College Arts & Lectures Series presents FASHION FOR FILM: A Conversation with Ruth E. Carter, an African-American costume designer best known for her two Academy Award nominated films Malcolm X and Amistad, and her work with Director Spike Lee, on Thursday, November 13, 10:30 am, in the Circus Theatre (small theatre in the VC Theatre). She will bring costumes, her portfolio and present a power point on the impact of costuming on film. There is no fee for admission, and the public is invited.

For additional information, please contact Professor Simon Waltzer at 654-6400 ext. 1264 or Public Information Officer Alisa Moore at 654-6462.

Amistad and Malcolm X are just two of the many award winning films for which Ruth E Carter was the costume director. She will speak about her craft on Nov. 13 at Ventura College.