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‘Origin’ Courtesy of Array Filmworks Ava DuVernay has made history at the Venice Film Festival, becoming the first female Black U.S. director across the event’s 80-year history to have a film in the main competition. DuVernay addressed this milestone head-on at . . .
Over a holiday weekend dedicated to labor, this year’s Telluride Film Festival attendees couldn’t help being reminded of striking workers: the members of SAG-AFTRA, the television and film actors’ union currently in a standoff with the Hollywood studios. It wasn’t merely the absence of performers at pre- and post-screening events — or at the restaurants, […]
Kristina Kelly Black Women Animate studios has partnered with non-profit the Titmouse Foundation to help further the animation house’s goal of hiring 200 diverse animation professional by the end of 2025. Together, the organization and studio will launch BWA’s Equity Excelerator program, which offers event series, online practicums and networking opportunities. “Our Equity Excelerator is […]
The 8th edition of the Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) will be held from September 18-24, 2023 in Accra, Ghana. This year’s festival will focus on the theme: “Tech in Film: Exploring the Role of Technology in Filmmaking in Africa.” Speaking at the launch on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, the festival director, Philippa Bentuma […]
The fourth edition of the Amman International Film Festival – Awal Film concluded in a spectacular manner with the presentation of the prestigious Black Iris Awards. This grand event, featuring 56 films from 19 countries, was a testament to the festival’s growing influence and significance in the world of cinema.اضافة اعلان And while the festival […]
The 8th Edition of the Black Star International Film Festival [BSIFF] has been launched under the theme, “Tech in Film: Exploring the Role of Technology in Filmmaking in Africa,” with the aim of focusing on the huge role technology is playing in filmmaking on the continent. This anticipated edition of BSIFF is scheduled to take […]
Films from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt were among the top winners of this year’s Amman International Film Festival. The Black Iris Awards ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Royal Film Commission in Amman. The event marked . . .
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The new genre studio Welcome Villain Films have announced that they’ve acquired the distribution rights to the Chilean found footage horror film Invoking Yell, which has been getting a lot of positive attention while making the festival rounds. Directed by Patricio Valladares, who also wrote the screenplay with Barry Keating, Invoking Yell is set in […]
In the new documentary “Kokomo City,” filmmaker D. Smith takes an unflinching look at the lives of four Black transgender sex workers living in New York City and Atlanta. Relying on her own aesthetic sense rather than filmmaking conventions, the first-time feature director intersperses shots of the four women performing everyday, ordinary rituals with dreamy […]