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Screening of Merkato by Ethiopian-American filmmaker Sosena Solomon followed by a conversation between Solomon, designer and urban scholar/theorist Mpho Matsipa, and anthropologist Natacha Nsabimana.

Motivated by a profoundly humanistic spirit, Lisetta Carmi photographed marginalised communities. One year after her death, the Estorick Collection’s exhibition introduces the UK audience to her images of great strength and tender fragility

In the land of opportunity and abundance, where the stars and stripes proudly wave, a harsh reality exists that often goes unseen. Homelessness is an

In 2023 - 2024, Sisters in Cinema will grant over $330,000 to Black women filmmakers through a range of programs.

Micah Fink is an Emmy-nominated producer and director whose work has appeared on PBS, HBO, National Geographic Television, and CNN.<br/>

/PRNewswire/ -- On August 4th, Newark NJ native, Lisa Durden, social justice journalist, award-winning filmmaker, content creator and multi-hyphenate media...

We highlight five unmissable events at our symposium: from portfolio reviews with industry to talks about funding, art masterclasses and more.

The spring 2022 semester has been quite extraordinary for Melissa Febos, who has won three national awards.

Chandramohan focuses her documentary work on women, cultural, social and environmental stories and issues in the United Arab Emirates.

By: Jack Rossi  |  2021.04.15  |  07:51 am To the world, she’s a writer, vocalist, actress, professor, scholar, critic, author, and more. Tracie Morris But University of Iowa Professor Tracie Morris says she’s first and foremost a poet—a poet who was named a 2021 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship recipient. “I was very much shocked because there are so many wonderful people deserving these honors, and I didn’t feel entitled,” says Morris. “I was in a...