films
“Hostiles”: A thought-provoking film that should be seen
March 6, 2018A film that definitely should be seen. It puts squarely on the table of national discussion the contemporary plight of Indigenous people.
Read more“Burning Angel Dust”: Female circumcision at the Pan African Film Festival
February 27, 2018"Burning Angel Dust" was a short narrative with a powerful message that screened in this city’s recent Pan African Film Festival.
Read moreHonoring Black History Month: “The Children’s March” documentary film
February 27, 2018Dateline Birmingham, Alabama, May 2nd, 1963. One of the most racist and unequal cities in America is witness to an extraordinary show of boldness.
Read morePan African films off the beaten track from PAFF
February 23, 2018In addition to what I’ve previously written, here’s a wrapup of the other works I saw at PAFF 2018.
Read morePan African Film Festival: More reviews and PAFF awards
February 22, 2018"Borders (Frontières)" is about four women who come together to sell their Nigerian fabrics in Lagos, Nigeria.
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