SWEET HONEY CHILE’ Dir. Talibah Newman | 2013 | 19 mins | Short, Drama A young boy, Honey, explores identity and grief with his mystical neighbor, while in the […]
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2020 Virtual Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: An Act of Terror
AN ACT OF TERROR Dir. Ashley Brim | 2017 | 15 Mins | Short, Drama Based on a true story, An Act of Terror explores the ongoing oppression of the […]
Read More2020 Virtual Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Across the Tracks
ACROSS THE TRACKS Dir. Michael Cooke & Kimberly Y. James | 2015 | 15 Mins | Short, Drama Two African American sisters grow up in racially charged 1960s Georgia, […]
Read More2020 Virtual Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Residue
RESIDUE Dir. Merawi Gerima | USA 2019 | Narrative Feature | 90 Mins When Jay arrives home, he finds his neighborhood gentrified beyond recognition. Demetrius, his childhood best friend, is […]
Read MoreFilm Screening: CONTRACT
On Thursday, May 28, the Sonja Haynes Stone Center will host Cape Verdean filmmaker and Stone Center Visiting Artist Guenny Pires for a virtual screening and Q&A session for the […]
Read More2019 Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film Kickoff
Join us as we kick off the 2019 Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film with a screening of Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart. LORRAINE HANSBERRY: SIGHTED EYES / FEELING HEART Dir.: […]
Read More“Strange Fruit” Documentary Screening
Dir.: Joel Katz, USA 57 min. Join us at Chapel Hill landmark, Varsity Theatre, for a screening of Strange Fruit, the first documentary exploring the history and legacy of the […]
Read MoreDiaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Community Screenings
Join us at Ngozi Design Collective at 321 W. Main Street in Durham for community screenings: BODEGA | USA | 2017 | 19 Min Dir: Donna Augustin, Talibah L. Newman […]
Read MoreDiaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Feature Screening
GREEN DAYS BY THE RIVER | Trinidad & Tobago | 2017 | 100 Min Dir: Michael Mooleedhar In a remote village in 1952 Trinidad, a curious boy pursues the affection […]
Read MoreDiaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Lunchtime Screenings
The Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film- Lunch and a Movie Series *RSVP 24 hours in advance and we’ll have free lunch waiting for you! All showings will take […]
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