The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) will announce winners of the 5th Annual AAFCA TV Honors on June 19th, it was announced today by AAFCA President and co-founder, Gil Robertson.An intimate, invitation-only celebration will follow on August 27th at the Casa Del Mar in Santa...
Festivals September 11, 2022 African Street Festival returns to Hadley Park September 16-18 By Cass Teague | Pride Publishing Annual African Street Festival by the African American Cultural Alliance is on the weekend of September 16 through September 18, 2022 at Hadley Park, located at 1037 28th...
In a way, Asmarina is the most direct and naked presentation of an important question that ran through many other films at this year’s Film Africa, the Royal African Society’s annual film festival: that of identity. As Medhin underlined, the problems of identity facing the African diaspora...
Since the best African films are screened at these European and American festivals, not to mention the ones that get into the Cannes, Venice, Berlin, and London film festivals, filmmakers no longer look to FESPACO for the premiere of their films. The other serious threat...
The Institute wishes to supplement existing public encounters with African cinema in New York, most of which take place at screenings presented either as part of occasional and temporary exhibitions, or at dedicated film festivals that are limited to a number of days each year, leaving publics an...
MORE>>> EDITORIALS, NEWS, ESSAYs, INTERVIEWS, and FILM REVIEWS CULTURES COMEDY TV SERIES - Episodes 1, 2, & 3 African culture meets American culture in an African immigrant household in America Created, Written,& Directed by Oliver Mbamara (DGN). Starring Chika Okpala MON, MFR, (a.k.a:...
The Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF27) is just around the corner, March 20-24. Set in the heart of the wine country, with a program that emphasizes film, food, wine, parties, and community engagement, SIFF has twice been voted one of the 25 coolest festivals in the world by Mo...
Festivals Riga Pasaules Film Festival 2020 West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival “Night of Short Films” Slovenian Cinematheque Buenos Aires Film Festival Blue Danube Film Festival Experiments in Cinema v13.6 8th Annual Queens World Film Festival ...
Over the last decade a number of historical dramas, including Selma (Ava DuVernay, 2014), Twelve Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013), and The Birth of a Nation (Nate Parker, 2016), have been the recipients of numerous accolades, screening at festivals and winning prestigious awards. The ...
DeVore’s breakthrough came in Europe; specifically through the French fashion world.The initial impact took place at many of the Cannes Film Festivals during the 1950s and 1960s.DeVore also seized media for business equity by co-hosting ABC’sSpotlight on Harlem.In the agency’s later years...