The event, spearheaded by local film curators Maggie Hennefeld, left, and Michelle Baroody, is a series of 13 titles from four continents selected from the premier repertory festival hosted in Bologna ...
How a Twitter feed about often forgotten classics of Black film — from silent pictures to the age of blaxploitation — became a virtual vault dedicated to the preservation of a rich cinematic legacy.
Those who want to know who wrote Cooley High or where Shaft In Africa was filmed, can now do so through the Black Film Archive, an online database of Black films. “I have always leaned on Black cinema ...
When Maya Cade founded her meticulously curated database of Black films from 1915 to 1979, she addressed a community need with love. In 2020, shortly after the murder of George Floyd and the wave of ...
In 2020, a series of insurrections reverberated out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, following the murder of George Floyd. The uprisings enlivened many communities facing the harsh grips of a global ...
Rare documentaries, newsreels, commercials and more are now available for viewing with English subtitles. TEL AVIV (JTA) – For years, only those with special permission could visit the ...