August 28th: A Day in the Life of a People
This short film looks at six significant events in African-American history that all occurred on that date in different years. Commissioned by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture to commemorate the museum’s opening, the film screens daily at the museum.
Also in this combined programme
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Tribute to Malcolm X
A commemoration of the four-year anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. -
Malcolm X Liberation University
The 1960s black student movement at Duke University evolved into a separate institution to study and engage with the history and culture of the Africa -
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Home Movie Excerpts from Cab Calloway on Tour in South America and the Caribbean
16 mm Kodachrome silent home movies mixed with audio excerpts taken from Cab Calloway’s personal acetate master recordings and his radio quiz sh
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2016
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 22'
- Medium/Format
- File
