Download the Black World Cinema App for iPhone and Android The Black World Cinema™ App provides the general public with information about our 11 year old monthly screening series in Chicago at Studio Movie Grill Chatham 14. Black World Cinema™, is a showcase of seldom seen classic features and new films from around the world…(Read More)
https://youtu.be/QM75bTrrqow Every family can relate to dysfunction and when we meet The Jones’, they are no exception. Madelynn, the matriarch, has managed to summon her family to her dinner table for the first time in 8 years, she has an announcement to make, that will take this dinner down a twisted road…(Read More)
We need your support to keep this important program alive. This past 10 years we have shown over 200 of the best films from the global black diaspora. We want to expand in 2016. We have big plans that are easily accomplished with your support…(Read More)
Short Films from FilmLAB@1512 at Better Boys Foundation September 3, 7pm Shorts before the Njinga. Program 15 minutes FilmLAB@1512 (formerly Journeys in Film) is a media studies, aesthetics, and production apprenticeship for teens hosted at BBF’s YouthLAB. Deadly Virus, 1:13 minutes Music video about deadly virus. Made by BBF Summer Film…(Read More)
Discover 100 Years of Black Cinema on Your Smartphone The chronicles of black cinema are both heart wrenching and uplifting, yet lack a lot of media attention. Whether a historical drama or a romantic comedy, these films serve as an exposé to the trials, tribulations, and culture of the black community that more people could…(Read More)
Sunday April 12 at 4pm 9 W Washington St., 4th fl. Chicago, IL Please RSVP quickly we have limited Seating. Julie Dash will join us live on Skype. Is Crowdfunding the way forward for independent film funding? We invite a select group of people to come out and talk about the importance of Crowdfunding, why…(Read More)
Ytasha Womack finished her crowdfunding and will be in production this spring with her new film. Film: Bar Star City Genre: Sci Fi Director: Ytasha L. Womack (BarStarCityfilm@gmail.com) Story: A charmed longtime bar owner discovers that his understated Southside Chicago watering hole is the home for galactic phenomena.  …(Read More)