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SALLY HEMINGS WAKES, a short film

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Music & Words | Garrett Fisher
Direction | Alan Maskin

Choreography | Christy Fisher

Cinematography | Tim Bies
Editing | Theo Lipfert

Produced by the Fisher Ensemble.

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SALLY HEMINGS WAKES focuses on the relationship between President Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemings.

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In April, 2012 the video and recording of this opera was presented as part of "Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson: An American Origin Story, Interdisciplinarily Considered," a Bucknell University Public Lecture and Performance Series.  

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