At a glance
This week and next, the publication of Wil Haygood’s “Colorization” will be celebrated with events, including in-person conversations, book signings and film screenings, throughout Greater Columbus. Here is a list of highlights. All events are free unless otherwise noted; for a full schedule and other information, visit www.columbusmakesart.com/haygood.
• 3:30 p.m. Oct. 17, Lincoln Theatre, 769 E. Long St.: “Black Film in White America: A Conversation with Wil Haygood and Robert Townsend”
• 7 p.m. Oct. 18, Wexner Center for the Arts, 1871 N. High St.: “Wil Haygood and Michael Schultz in Conversation”
• 11:30 a.m. Oct. 20, Columbus Metropolitan Club, 679 W. Spring St.: Haygood in conversation with David Filipi, director of film/video at the Wexner Center and Ray Paprocki, publisher and general manager of Dispatch Magazines; public seating starts at $50
• 6 p.m. Oct. 20, Gateway Film Center, 1550 N. High St.: Haygood in conversation with writer Hanif Abdurraqib, followed by screening of “The Man,” starring James Earl Jones
• 7 p.m. Oct. 21, Drexel Theatre, 2254 E. Main St.: “Black Filmmaking in Hollywood: A Conversation with Wil Haygood,” followed by Q&A and book signing; $10
• 1:15 p.m. Oct. 24, Columbus Metropolitan Library, 96 S. Grant Ave.: talk with Haygood, preceded by Urban Jazz Coalition playing theme songs from films discussed in “Colorization”
• 1:30 p.m. Oct. 25, Columbus State Community College, 315 Cleveland Ave.: reading from “Colorization” with Haygood, followed by Q&A and book signing
For more information and to register for select events, visit www.columbusmakesart.com/haygood.
Please check venue websites for COVID-19 policies.