August 28th: A Day in the Life of a People
Ava DuVernay's short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years.
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
Ava DuVernay's short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years.
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
Documentary about the tradition of marching bands in African-American culture.
14'
USA
IFFR 2018
16 mm Kodachrome silent home movies mixed with audio excerpts taken from Cab Calloway’s personal acetate master recordings and his radio quiz show Quizzicale.
7'
USA
IFFR 2018
The 1960s black student movement at Duke University evolved into a separate institution to study and engage with the history and culture of the African diaspora.
10'
USA
IFFR 2018
Programme
Multifaceted contemporary African and African-diaspora cinema with special focus on the history of the Pan-African movement as captured in film.
Read more about this programmeTwo sisters kidnapped from their home and sold into slavery attempt to retake their freedom.
19'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2018
Ava DuVernay's short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years.
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
A young black woman bleaches her skin to conform to societal pressure.
4'
Ghana
IFFR 2018