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A film still from Another One shows a Black man in a dark room. There are highlights only on his forehead, nose, and mouth. Only the top of his red t-shirt is visible. He stares at something beyond the screen with no emotion.

Films about films, filmmakers, and filmmaking.

Thank you to our screening partners: Scribe Video Center, cinéSPEAK

Films in this Program

A film still from Another One shows a Black man in a dark room. There are highlights only on his forehead, nose, and mouth. Only the top of his red t-shirt is visible. He stares at something beyond the screen with no emotion.
North America PremiereExperimental

Another Other

A Black police officer and university president are interrogated by multiple white state officials after their failures…

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A film still from Black Glass shows an open field, presumably atop a mountain, with algae speckled rocks covered in yellow grass. There is a blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds. In the foreground a pole stands planted between the rocks, draped with hats, shirts, and other articles of clothing.
Philadelphia PremiereExperimental

Black Glass

Black Glass examines the entangled histories of visual technology and the genocide and expropriation of Indigenous…

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A film still from The Nile Shows a man in red lighting holding a film camera up to his eye. A light fog is casted from a spotlight on his side.
North America PremiereShort Documentary

Two Niles (Dois Nilos)

A journey through the memories of Brazilian filmmaker Afranio Vital. Between dreams and ruins, a cinematic life doesn’t…

A film still from all the love i could handle shows the side profile of a young Black girl curiously staring at something off screen.
East Coast PremiereShort Narrative

all the love i could handle

all the love i could handle is a re-imagining of the filmmaker’s mother’s young diary, unraveling the raw complexities…

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