Awarded a 2009 New Frontiers in the Arts & Humanities: New Perspectives grant, the Black Film Center/Archive will host a symposium entitled “Cinematic Representations of Racial Conflict in ‘Real Time’”. The March 24-25, 2010 symposium will take in depth looks at two “classic” films of black cinema: Nothing But a Man (1964) and The Spook… Read more »
Events
The WOCAF -Festival Atlanta: March 25th – 27th 2010
In celebration of Women’s History Month Iyàlódè (e-yah-low-day) Productions kicks off its 6th annual Women of Color Arts & Film – WOCAF – Festival, with a lineup of programs from Thursday, March 25 2010, -Saturday, March 27, 2010. The program of events will include a lecture/discussion segment, film screenings of over fifteen films by and/or… Read more »
From the Postcolonialism to the Global Postmodern? Reception
On Thursday March 4th: From 6:00-7:00 pm, we will have a reception for Gaston Kaboré, Euzhan Palcy, Jo Gaï Ramaka, & Jean-Marie Teno. From 7:00-9:30 pm, there will be a screening of their short films. If you have yet to see the Black Film Center/Archive, this would be a great opportunity. It will also be… Read more »
SUBMISSIONS: Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival
Submissions are welcome for the Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival. The submission deadline is May 31st, 2010. The festival will take place August 11th-14th, 2010. The festival is produced by Run and Shoot Filmworks, Inc., a New York-based film production company credited with creating outstanding visual work for several clients including HBO, Martell Cognac, Reebok,… Read more »
African Movie Night in Atlanta
TOMORROW, February 27th, The WOCAF – Women of Color Arts & Film – Festival Atlanta, is celebrating Black History Month with African Male African Male Filmmakers! Join Iyalode Productions (Producers of The WOCAF Festival) and Apinke Magazine with Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan at Hill Auditorium @ The Woodruff arts center, in Atlanta, Saturday, February 27th 2010 at 7pm for the… Read more »
Francophone Film Symposium, March 1-5
The Black Film Center/Archive at Indiana University Bloomington will welcome four acclaimed film directors for a week of free screenings and engagement with students, faculty and the community, starting Monday (March 1). Most events for “From the Post Colonial to the Global Postmodern? African and Caribbean Francophone Filmmakers and Scholars in Conversation” will take place… Read more »
4th African AmericanShortsFest, February 12-13, 2011
4th African AmericanShortsFest at the American Cinematheque February 12-13, 2011 call for short films & animation SUBMISSION DEADLINE: December 17, 2010 CHAINS Directed by Marcus Stokes Benjamin Ochieng and Andre Royo in CHAINS HOLLYWOOD SHORTS African American Shortsfest – Feb. 2010 HOLLYWOOD SHORTS is currently accepting submissions for our eight annual AFRICAN AMERICAN SHORTSFEST. This marks the 4th… Read more »