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Credit: Black Film Wire Although Thanksgiving may have passed just a few days ago, as the year races into its final stretch, it still feels like the right moment to pause and acknowledge amazing moments, especially in the world of Black film and storytelling. Because if there’s one thing this year has reminded us of, it’s that gratitude doesn’t always arrive on a date. Sometimes, it settles in after the noise fades and we have space to look back at how far the culture has mov

92 Films. 32 Countrie s. 1 Weekend.   October 9–12, 2025 | San Jose. Dr. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde  on the Red Carpet SVAFF October 9–12, 2025 | San Jose  When Dr. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde walked into the 16th edition of the Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) this year, few anticipated the weekend would end with her name echoing across the auditorium not just as an icon, but as a filmmaker bridging cinema and innovation.Her directorial debut, A Mother’s Love , screened t

Angela White: The Visionary Expanding the Scope of Global Cinema As June 2025 unfolds, powerhouse producer Angela White  celebrates major...

Black excellence once again took the centre stage at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival as Spike Lee, Denzel Washington and A$AP...

The Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) , the largest Black film festival in the United States, kicks off today, February 4, 2025, in Los Angeles, California . Running until February 23 , this year’s festival promises to be a remarkable celebration of Black storytelling, talent, and culture. Since its founding in 1992 by Ayuko Babu , actor Danny Glover  and actress Ja'Net DuBois , PAFF has been dedicated to showcasing the best in Black cinema from across the globe. Over

As the global film industry continues to embrace diverse voices and stories, Black film festivals remain crucial platforms for...