'The Curse of Hester Gardens' horror novel // Bay Area Video Coalition's 50th anniversary episode artwork

EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 53 MIN

'The Curse of Hester Gardens' horror novel // Bay Area Video Coalition's 50th anniversary

from Sights + Sounds · host Jeneé Darden

On today’s show, a novel about a haunted housing project in Michigan, where the real monster is systemic oppression. Then, an organization that has trained Bay Area filmmakers for decades turns 50. What’s next for them in this new media landscape?

On today’s show, a novel about a haunted housing project in Michigan, where the real monster is systemic oppression. Then, an organization that has trained Bay Area filmmakers for decades turns 50. What’s next for them in this new media landscape?

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