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After using a new drug and the weird trip he experienced, something has changed in young and beautiful Peter. But its 2021. and nobody seems to care.

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In times of war, a man wants to save his six children from starvation.

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A little girl is waiting for her grandmother to come after a long time that she has not see her. She has an imagination about her but when the grandmother comes she is not like wha...

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The Beauty of Blackness

In 1973, Eunice Johnson, the founder of Ebony and Jet, launched the first national cosmetics brand created exclusively for Black women. This film chronicles Fashion Fair’s past, an...

Blackness Is Everything

Blackness is Everything is an experimental/performative short film that celebrates the diversity of the Black diaspora in The Bay Area.

The Blackness

A lonely, older adult farmer gets inside THE BLACKNESS to redeem his platonic love for a beautiful transvestite, who has watched him through his phone screen.

Blackness = Time ÷ Media = ∞

Blackness = Time ÷ Media = ∞ will challenge the chronological/linear future that informs Modernity. Informed by the study by Denise Ferreira da Silva, Derek Jarman and Black Quantu...

Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness

A documentary on what is it that makes us who we are: an African an African, a Jew a Jew, an Arab an Arab, a white person white -and what do we make of our apparent differences? No...

The Masque of Blackness

Epoh Beech's The Masque of Blackness is a hand drawn animation re-imagining Ben Jonson's 1605 play The Masque of Blackness and Joseph Conrad's 1899 novella Heart of Darkness. Creat...

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.

One Roll in the Blackness

Keiji Haino, live in Toronto, June 22, 2011. A single roll of film, shot one frame at a time. Special thanks to Keiji Haino and Adam Rosen.

What We Talk About When We Talk About Blackness

Beneath the soft glow of a theater stage, a conversation unfolds — an unraveling of stories tethered to history, shaped by places, and refracted through memory. Words echo silence ...

Anti-Blackness in Arab Media

A short documentary covering the racism towards black people in Arab societies. Covering race, blackface, colourism and censorship. Featuring Ismail Kushkush, a Sudanese-American j...

Blaxploitalian: 100 Years of Blackness in Italian Cinema

A documentary that uncovers the careers of a population of entertainers never heard from before: Black actors in Italian cinema. With modern day interviews and archival footage, th...

70 Years of Blackness: The Untangling of Race & Adoption

Verda Byrd has been living her entire life as a black woman. Only until the age of 70 Verda made a shocking discovery. She was adopted and her biological parents were actually whit...

Faith in Blackness: An Exploration of AfroLatine Spirituality

Black Latine people around the world practice a myriad of faith traditions. This short-form documentary explores dynamic identities of these AfroLatine people and their journey for...

Afrofuturism: Blackness Revisualized

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...

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American boxer to win a title and his struggle to live as a free man.