films
‘Ghost Stories’: Movie asks us to dig deeper into fear and ourselves
April 19, 2018Standout performances from Freeman and Nyman drive key points in the movie, while a delightfully morbid twist at the end makes the film resonate and entertain.
Read more“Seven Seconds”: Netflix series explores how the system fails Black Americans
March 21, 2018The problem of racism, and the failure of the justice system to protect Black lives in the United States, goes beyond instances of police brutality and cop acquittals.
Read more“Hostiles”: A thought-provoking film that should be seen
March 6, 2018A film that definitely should be seen. It puts squarely on the table of national discussion the contemporary plight of Indigenous people.
Read more“Burning Angel Dust”: Female circumcision at the Pan African Film Festival
February 27, 2018"Burning Angel Dust" was a short narrative with a powerful message that screened in this city’s recent Pan African Film Festival.
Read moreHonoring Black History Month: “The Children’s March” documentary film
February 27, 2018Dateline Birmingham, Alabama, May 2nd, 1963. One of the most racist and unequal cities in America is witness to an extraordinary show of boldness.
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