Co-Presented with 651 Arts

Photo by Maï Lucas

Written by Rwandan-born Anisia Uzeyman in her directorial debut, DREAMSTATES paints an underground portrait of a sultry, sensual, and quixotic America through the fleeting romance of two artistic lovers. The film stars acclaimed poet and actor Saul Williams, who will perform a post screening DJ and poetry set.

Also starring is CX KiDTRONiK (Nine Inch Nails, Saul Williams), Beau Sia (Rachel Getting Married), and William Nadylam (Claire Denis’ White Material), as well as Anisia Uzeyman (Alain Gomis’ Tey).

The Film will be followed by a discussion with the Director and members of the cast. With support from African Film Festival, Inc.