If Beale Street Could Talk || Barry Jenkins

Barry Jenkins

If Beale Street Could Talk (book @internerArchive)







If Beale Street Could Talk: first trailer for Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight follow-up (Benjamin Lee for the Guardian)

Andrew Dosunmu

Andrew Dosunmu






Andrew Dosunmu || Mother of George (2013)

Boots Riley || Sorry to Bother You

Act It Out: Interview with Boots Riley of ‘Sorry to Bother You’ by Cynthia Fuchs

Boots Riley

As I'm focusing on rebellion, I've got all these people who you don't usually see, working for change. Historically you see, since the ‘60s, what we see as movements for social change are really based around spectacle, around making a statement.
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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
“Sorry to Bother You” writer-director Boots Riley talks about how his satirical film tackles racism, economic equality and the “mythical white voice.”

Wanuri Kahiu || We Need A New Image of Africa

Canned in Kenya, set for Cannes: Rafiki falls foul of Nairobi film censors (theGuardian)

Kahiu took to Twitter to express her dismay, writing: “I am incredibly sorry to announce that our film Rafiki has been banned in Kenya. We believe adult Kenyans are mature and discerning enough to watch local content but their right has been denied.”

Kati Kati || Mbithi Masya | africanah.org

Mbithi Masya by Christabel Johanson for africanah.org

I was grieving the loss of a close friend and during one of their wakes, I heard someone say that my friend was lucky because she had left all of the weight of the world behind. That got me thinking. What if that’s not true. What if some of this baggage follows us to the other side.…

Annihilation || Alex Garland

Alex Garland

Dee Rees || Mudbound

• Diandrea "Dee" Rees

divaMag.co.uk by Carrie Lyell

Tenemos la carne || Emiliano Rocha Minter

Kuroneko || Kaneto Shindo

The BFG || Steven Spielberg

• The BFG review by Peter Bradshaw (the guardian)

Pirogue || Moussa Touré

From 18.2.13

Bilal

• via Subbu Addanki

Big Hero 6

Branded To Kill || Trailer || Seijun Suzuki

Lucy || Trailer

AFROnauts Teaser

afronautsfilmDOTcom

AFRONAUTS TEASER from Frances Bodomo on Vimeo.

2014 Sundance Film Festival
2014 Berlinale Film Festival
2014 New Directors/New Films

www.afronautsfilm.com
facebook.com/afronautsfilm
@tobogganeer

Directed by Frances Bodomo, a Ghanian filmmaker based in New York City, ‘Afronauts’ is based on a true story. The film recently made its world premiere at the Sundance Film festival where Bodomo also picked up big prizes.

“On 16 July 1969, America prepares to launch Apollo 11. Thousands of miles away, the Zambia Space Academy hopes to beat America to the moon. Inspired by true events.”


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BoxTrolls

The Boxtrolls Trailer #2 from sloth38 on Vimeo.

The BoxTrolls Teaser Trailer from Focus Features on Vimeo.

Hero And The Message Trailer

HERO AND THE MESSAGE Trailer from Platige Image on Vimeo.