Latest News

Africans in America/Part 1/The Middle Passage  PBS

Slavery is a part of film history. So why is it so hard to make a good movie about it?  The Washington Post

Short Film ‘Passage’ Uses Local Actors and St. Croix Landscape to Highlight Untold Stories of the Middle Passage  St. Thomas Source

Artist Gabrielle Tesfaye channels spirits, ancestors for new film  wildhunt.org

Top 10 movies of 2025: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Cloud,’ and more  Gay City News

Classic Film Review: Life under slavery laid bare in the Indie drama, “Sankofa,” coming to Netflix  rogersmovienation.com

SpielBLOG: Amistad – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective  Live for Films

How 2016 Will Redefine the Slave Narrative with Underground and The Birth of a Nation  Paste Magazine

Film about slavery almost, but not quite, ‘Amazing’  East Bay Times

Exclusive: See the New Trailer and Poster for Med Hondo’s Epic 1979 Musical  OkayAfrica

Sylvia Wynter: Beyond man  Al Jazeera

Med Hondo’s Masterful West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty Receives New Trailer Ahead of Restoration’s Debut  The Film Stage

When a Stranger Calls (1979)  Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews

Can Films from Africa Succeed in the West? 'War Witch' Proves the Answer Is 'Yes'  KQED

My streaming gem: why you should watch Sankofa  The Guardian

The movie that lost Steven Spielberg his entire family  Far Out Magazine

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay on her film ‘Origin’  The Bay State Banner

Slavery in America | Full Episode The Age of Slavery | The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross  PBS

Knives Out  Memphis Flyer

“Precious” or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Movie  The Indypendent

‘A Passage to India’ Then and Now  The Dispatch

Ford Foundation invests over $4.2 million to support new documentary films focused on social justice  Ford Foundation

Review: 'The Adam Project' Is All Sound And Atoms, Signifying Nothing  Pajiba

'AMISTAD': HISTORY UNSHACKLED  The Washington Post

Few Films Make Ideas Exciting, but “Origin” Succeeds  The New Yorker

Origin (United States, 2023)  Reelviews Movie Reviews

An Essential Masterpiece: A Review of “A Brighter Summer Day”  Newcity Film

The Steven Spielberg Movie That Left His Kids Too Bored To Finish  SlashFilm