Assembly (2025)
Visionary artist Rashaad Newsome merges art, AI, and performance to create a multimedia tribute to vogueing and Black queer culture. Invited to stage a show at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, he reclaims the space from its white military past, transforming it into a Black queer utopia. Joined by global collaborators and Being—an AI ‘digital griot’—Newsome’s creative journey unfolds in this immersive documentary. Through striking visuals and storytelling, the film celebrates community, resilience, and the power of art to heal, unite, and spark liberation.
Director: Rashaad Newsome, Johnny Symons
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: March 7, 2025
Cast
- Rashaad Newsome - Self
Country: United States of America
Language: English, 日本語, Português, Polski
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Assembly about?
- Visionary artist Rashaad Newsome merges art, AI, and performance to create a multimedia tribute to vogueing and Black queer culture. Invited to stage a show at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, he reclaims the space from its white military past, transforming it into a Black queer utopia. Joined by global collaborators and Being—an AI ‘digital griot’—Newsome’s creative journey unfolds in this immersive documentary. Through striking visuals and storytelling, the film celebrates community, resilience, and the power of art to heal, unite, and spark liberation.
- Who directed Assembly?
- Assembly was directed by Rashaad Newsome, Johnny Symons.
- Who stars in Assembly?
- Assembly stars Rashaad Newsome.
- How long is Assembly?
- Assembly has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Assembly?
- Assembly is a Documentary film.
- Where was Assembly produced?
- Assembly was produced in United States of America.