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DESCRIPTION:With Jacqueline Stewart\, L.A. Rebellion series curator\, in pe
 rson \n\nPart of the series Changing the Picture\, sponsored by Time Warne
 r Inc.\n\n\nDir. Zeinabu irene Davis. 1999\, 90 mins. Digital projection. 
 With John Earl Jelks\, Michelle A. Banks. Compensation depicts two Chicago
  love stories\, one set at the dawn of the 20th century and the other in c
 ontemporary times\, featuring a deaf woman and a hearing man. Both played 
 by Jelks and Banks\, the two couples face the specter of death when the ma
 n is diagnosed with tuberculosis in the early story\, and the woman with A
 IDS in the contemporary one. One of the most striking aspects of Compensat
 ion is its unusual narrative approach. Upon casting the deaf actress Banks
 \, Davis and screenwriter Mark Arthur Chéry modified the film to incorpora
 te sign language and title cards\, making it accessible to both deaf and h
 earing audiences. \n\n	Preceded by: \n	\n	Dark Exodus \n	\n	Dir. Iverson W
 hite. 1985\, 28 mins. 16mm. With John Jelks\, Harold House. Subjected to J
 im Crow laws and an overtly racist white population\, an African American 
 family in the South sends its sons away to a better life. White’s period f
 ilm visualizes the migration of African Americans from the rural South to 
 the urban\, industrial North. \n	\n	\n	\n	Free with Museum admission on a 
 first-come\, first-served basis. Museum members may reserve tickets in adv
 ance by calling 718 777 6800. For more information about becoming a Museum
  member and to join online\, please click here. \n	\n
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LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image
SUMMARY:Compensation
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