Search Results: afrofuturism

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Movies (4)

Afrofuturism

2017

Afrofuturism is not a sub-genre. For some, like Sun Ra, Afrofuturism (though the term was not coined until after Sun Ra passed away) is a form of escapism; a reprieve from violent ...

Afrofuturism: The Origin Story

2022Documentary

The term “Afrofuturism” was coined decades ago to describe an artistic and cultural tradition that pre-dates the transatlantic slave trade. From the poetry of Phillis Wheatley, to ...

Afrofantastic: The Transformative World of Afrofuturism

2023Documentary

Delve deep into the intersection of art, technology, and activism that forms the bedrock of this vibrant movement. Uncover the interconnected narratives that define Afrofuturist ac...

Pavel Klusák: Afrofuturism, Music and Film

2023Documentary

The guided screening showcases the aesthetics and ideas of Afrofuturism, according to which African-Americans will find justice only in a diaspora beyond planet Earth.

TV Series (1)

Afrofuturism: Blackness Revisualized

2021

Presenting a festival of some of the most exciting Afrofuturist films from around the world, featuring short and feature length works from the U.S., Martinique, Trinidad and Tobago...