BLACK Filmmakers Festival - Jan. 7/8 event
New Releases
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Crime, Comedy, Drama, Independent, Short Films
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AGOGO, 30min., Nigeria
Directed by Chloe Coko
In an era, where having only girl children or educating girl children was frowned upon by the community, a father defiles culture and religious doctrines to home school his daughters.
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SALVO, 16min., France
Directed by Severine ROINSSARD, Julio Lisboa de Souza
Our HIV-positive couple, our family, our friends, society.
A socio-political documentary made with the power of love to deconstruct prejudice and free speech.
GIVE ME YOUR PHONE, 12min., UK
Directed by Itunu Olowo
A mugger on the streets of London is faced with a tough decision when his victim offers an unexpected proposal. The film follows two Black men from different socio-economic backgrounds as they navigate the dynamics of crime and compassion.
HAITI TO TIJUANA, 10min., USA
Directed by Jared Jacobsen
A Historian, the Director of an immigrant shelter, and a Haitian refugee cross paths in Tijuana, Mexico.
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LATINO Shorts Festival. Jan. 5th/6th ...
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THE PARTY, 24min., Brazil
Directed by Maria Maya
Adapted from the theatrical play "A festa" by Italian playwright Spiro Scimone, the short film portrays the misconnections and unsatisfied affections of an ordinary, less affluent family consisting of a father, a mot... -
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THE CLOSURES, 72min., France
Directed by Lucia Arellano
After many years, Rafael decides to report the principal of his school for sexual assault. As part of the process he had to give his testimony in the same building where his guerrilla father was murdered at the hands of the police.http://w...
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DOCUMENTARY Shorts Festival. Jan 3/4 ...
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I AM A VERY SPECIAL BEING, 4min., Denmark
Directed by Marcus Mandal
40-year-old Christian is diagnosed with autism.
He wrote the lyrics for this song about who he is - and he sings it himself.https://www.citizendane.com/productions/public-film/i-am-a-very-special...
