Wilna Julmiste Taylor Presents A Short Film & Multimedia Exhibition
Wilna Julmiste Taylor (ACG’ 13) currently has a short film titled "Lumiere douce, Lumiere brilliante; Soft light, Brilliant light, in English and French Creole. The film has been part of a multimedia exhibition, called the “Shape of Memory”, presented by the Conjuring Collective at Penn State Borland Project Space gallery. The film has also screened as a solo piece at Intercultural Journeys Yoruba Project in Philadelphia, Vanderbilt University Mellon Partners for Humanities Education, Center for Digital Humanities Workshop on Haiti and at the Central Pennsylvania Center County Art Alliance film festival.
Wilna is an actor, writer, producer, and arts administrator. Her work has been produced at venues such as the Manhattan Repertory Theatre, the National Black Theater Festival, New York International Fringe Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland. Her work has also been published in the 25th-anniversary volume of the Caribbean Writer where the editor stated that her writing “resonated” and she was noted as an “emerging Haitian-American voice”.
