Ancestral Artistry: Outdoor Film Screening & Conversation at the Pitot House

Schedule

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Pitot House | New Orleans, LA

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Join the Louisiana Architecture Foundation, Louisiana Landmarks Society, and the Preservation Resource Center on Tuesday, September 30 for a special outdoor screening of the award winning documentary, Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture Produced by the Louisiana Architecture Foundation
Settle in on the lawn of the historic Pitot House with your blankets and lawn chairs for an inspiring evening under the stars. Your ticket includes film admission, a refreshing drink, and classic popcorn. After the screening, stick around for a live Q&A with the talented artisans featured in the film, as they share their stories and insights into the cultural legacy that shaped Louisiana’s built environment.
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Pitot House, 1440 Moss St,New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Preservation Resource Center

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