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Vigilantes Inc.: America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
The 2024 election is in danger: 8,500 self-proclaimed vigilante vote-fraud hunters have already challenged the rights of 851,000 voters of color. Investigative reporter Greg Palast (Guardian/Rolling Stone) hunts down the MAGA vigilantes including one dressed like Doc Holliday—with his loaded 6-gu...
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Young Thang - Reimagined Volume III
Inspired by “The Woman with Two Skins” of Southern Nigeria, the story follows Young Thang, a human girl living within The Community, a place where humans are forbidden; deemed dangerous and ugly. To blend in and survive, Young Thang’s guardians urge her to wear a second skin to transform her appe...
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Janitor 988
A janitor struggling with his mental state only looks forward to his next drink.
Janitor 988 is a short drama film intended to highlight the state of mental health in today's society. More so, the film aims to spread awareness about how the signs of depression can be subtle. The goal of scenes i...
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if(fy)
Ifeanyi has been planning his first move; he just needs an in. Or maybe an unobstructed view. His intentions are dubious but pure. He swears! After getting a pity-invite, he finally gets the chance he’s been waiting for. But will it be too late? if(fy) explores the idea that the rules dictating o...
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Lilian
Lilian Bader, a mixed-race war veteran of Barbadian-English descent, had enlisted into the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in 1941 as an instrument repairer, and rose to the rank of Corporal. The story begins in Bournemouth 1960, where Lilian enrols as a mature student. During her studies into...
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Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
A conversation with Michael Harriot on his new book "Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America."
From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly hilarious retelling of American history that corrects the record and showcases the pers...
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Mino: A Diasporic Myth
It is 2079. In the utopic haven of Biamara, a Coven of Black womyn who can conceive without men must consider denouncing one of their own when she chooses to defy the all female code and self produce a male child.
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The Sprayer
In the land occupied with the sprayers army, no one has the right to grow any kind of plants either in public or private.
So many of the people and soldiers do not even know how dose a plant grows or look like, until one day one of the soldiers finds a seed buried deep down in the dust and his cu... -
Illegal Move
Set in a fantastical Chess world, an honorable White Knight must protect his King from his long lost lover, the Red Queen.
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Idea Thief
A burglar has some special goggles that allows him to see other's people ideas floating in their heads, which he takes for his own benefit. However, his misdeeds will end when he encounters a very special kid with a powerful and mysterious idea.
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Black Lives Matter In West Papua
Sung partly in a threatened West Papuan language and English, this song is a call for freedom and self-determination in West Papua. It is currently occupied by Indonesia. The song highlights the idea that black lives matter in West Papua and that the people want to free West Papua from the pain a...
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Bin Boy
Through a light-hearted yet powerful film, Bin Boy brings the responsibility of waste segregation to everyone’s doorsteps, literally. The film revolves around a young boy who takes a stand, by sitting in his trash-filled dustbin.
His unique protest garners a lot of attention, with everyone from t... -
Black Daddy The Movie
Being an artist comes with great responsibility. Being able to control the narrative is even more important. As a father I have come to know some amazing men who use love, great caution and wisdom at the core of their masculinity. A huge component of how they raise their children, the next wave o...
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Why So Many Black People Are Buying Guns
The number of Black gun buyers in the U.S. is rising and it’s not because of the NRA, which historically supported limiting Black people’s right to bear arms publicly. Black gun owners in the U.S. find Second Amendment rights apply differently to them. So what does it mean to be a Black gun owne...
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Rocky Dawuni Neva Bow Down feat. Blvk H3ro
Rocky Dawuni, Ghana’s world music star and activist, has released a music video for the song “Neva Bow Down.” On “Neva Bow Down” Rocky got together with rising Jamaican star Blvk H3ro. The powerful single interweaves pop, dub, and reggae.
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SATE
This film was created in collaboration with the rock artist SATE and the release of her album The Fool. She is a cosmic being and explores a connection to the Tarot, aptly named after the hero of the Tarot deck, The Fool.
Reflection can be a powerful thing. On its own, it’s a journey itself, bu...
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Bellringer
Paying homage to the 90s hip-hop legends, Bellringer is an aggressive stomper with hard-hitting lyrics and masterful storytelling bound up in a cinematic experience that explores liberation—and the personal and structural obstacles that prevent us from achieving it.
Blending live-action cinemato...
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Tell Me
Bennie promised to keep his mouth shut, but his secrecy is wreaking havoc in his current relationship. Desperate to make things work, Bennie pursues therapy which may be his toughest obstacle yet. As his past trauma begins to warp his reality and threaten his future, Bennie is faced with the mos...
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The Shadow Between Us
To address ongoing civil unrest following the death of George Floyd, a Black dancer and a White choreographer embark on a journey to heal the divide.
SYNOPSIS: Nehemiah, a Black dancer trapped in a pandemic lockdown in Cleveland, receives a call to join a mostly white dance troupe in Colorado to...
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Hear My Voice: Born Black in America
HEAR MY VOICE: Born Black In America is a documentary and book series. This series give voices to the American enslaved Africans, as spoken through their descendants. This introductory episode is a broad scope that gives a foundation for understanding systemic racism and its correlation from sla...
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The Spiral
A short film shows the decisions that face ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) families every day and asks, "what would you do?"