FREE SCREENING – Borders
Six men and a woman set out on the hazardous journey from Senegal to Morocco in a bid to slip illegally into Europe to escape from the poverty and internecine warfare of Africa.
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They Are We
They Are We is the story of a remarkable reunion, 170 or so years after a family was driven apart by the ravages of the transatlantic slave trade.
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Otomo
A powerful film portraying institutionalized racism and police brutality, Otomo provides a convincing look at the everyday world of refugees, who are continuously surrounded by tension and insecurity.
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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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Bound: Africans Vs. African Americans
This documentary uses personal testimonials to expose this rift, then it takes us on a journey through the corridors of African and African American historical experiences as it illuminates...
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Stambali
In Tunisia, the history of stambali goes back to the arrival of the first men and women taken as slaves from Mali, Timbuktu specifically.
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The Citizen
The story follows Wilson as he attempts to find his place in Hungarian society in his daily life
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Panama Dreams
Panama Dreams transports the viewer on filmmaker Alison Saunders’ modern-day search for descendants of an ancestor who left...
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Invisible Color: Black is More Than a Color
This latest documentary by the Dean of Afro-Cuban Cinema Sergio Giral investigates the black Cuban exile community in South Florida...
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Valley of the Black Descendants
In the Azapa Valley (Chile), an oasis in the driest desert in the world, a group of descendants of enslaved men and women brought from Africa are...
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