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Opening Night: Ali's Comeback

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Hanging Out: Youth Culture Then and Now

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Made In His Image

Closing Night: Thicker Than Blood

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The Robeson Effect

Actors Danny Glover and Ben Guillory share with the audience the extraordinary story of their 50-year friendship, some of their life’s journey, their artistic journey and their shared admiration of Paul Robeson, which led them to the creation of the Robey Theatre Company in Los Angeles, California.

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Kinshasa Makambo

In January 2015, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, sought a constitutional amendment that would allow him to be elected president for a third time. This film documents the resulting demonstrations and follows...

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Black Mexicans

Black Mexicans” (La Negrada) is the first Mexican feature film about the Afro-Mexican community, filmed entirely with people from different towns around the Costa Chica in Oaxaca. Neri, a fisherman, splits his time between two women...

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Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story

Opening Night film, Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story by Art Jones, is a fascinating documentary that recounts the unsung saga that broke the boxing’s blacklist status of Muhammad Ali, the champion who said “no” to war and racism.

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Barrow: Freedom Fighter

Narrated by former United States Attorney General Eric Holder whose father is from Barbados, the Errol Barrow docudrama, Barrow: Freedom Fighter tells the story of The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow who ...

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Burning An Illusion

The illusions being burnt are those of Pat Williams (Cassie McFarlane), an attractive 22-year old Black girl with a steady clerical job, her own little flat in West London, and the aim of settling down to a comfortable lower-middle class married life with Mr. Right.

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Hanging Out: Youth Culture Then and Now

“HANGING OUT” is a 50-minute documentary about diversity in youth culture in London in the 1950s, 1960s and today. It features a multi-cultural view on how youth culture has manifested itself in the London boroughs of Lambeth...

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No Shade

Told through the prism of love, relationships, dating and marriage, No Shade provides a raw perspective on the issue of colourism and what happens when looking for love in the right place, goes wrong. No Shade explores the hardships of the modern dating world through the...

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Out of Chaos, An Artist’s Journey in Haiti

Invited by the Ghetto Biennale of Port au Prince, the multimedia artist Pascal Giacomini spends a month in the community of Grand Rue. He works there a month, using only what he can find and recycle to create three large sculptures, exhibited at the end of the festival with local…

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Pardons Of Innocence: The Wilmington Ten

This powerful documentary retraces the violence that led up to the false prosecution and convictions of eight black male students, a white female community organizer, and fiery civil rights activist, Rev. Benjamin Chavis, for protesting the racial injustice associated with the troubled desegregation of New Hanover County Public School System…

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Rattlesnakes

Rattlesnakes by award-winning writer/director Julius Amedume is a Neo Noir psychological thriller about Robert McQueen, a healer ambushed by three masked men who accuse him of sleeping with their wives.

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Tazzeka

Growing up in the Moroccan village of Tazzeka, Elias learned the secrets of traditional Moroccan cuisine from his grandmother who raised him. Years later, meeting a top Paris chef and a young woman named Salma inspires him to...

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Meet BEN JONES during New York July Film Series

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