J.J. Anderson: Sometimes I Feel Like I Am Almost Home

African American Heritage Month Daytime Film

Cost

Free

Organizer's Site

caamuseum.org/exhibitions/2025/j-j-anderson-sometimes-i-feel-like-i-am-almost-home

Council District

City Council District 9

Event Series Dates

Through March 22

Event Schedule

February 2026

  • Thursday 5th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 6th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 7th 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 8th 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday 10th 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 11th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 12th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 13th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 14th 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 15th 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday 17th 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 18th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 19th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 20th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 21st 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 22nd 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday 24th 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday 25th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 26th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 27th 10:00 AM
Previous

Sometimes I Feel Like I Am Almost Home is a commissioned short film by Los Angeles–based filmmaker and visual storyteller J.J. Anderson. It explores a deeply personal concept the artist has termed “return to self,” referring to the sometimes-painful spiritual journey to reclaim the freedom, passion, and possibility of childhood as an adult.

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