See the Tariq Ali’s Rear Window Docs on Djibril Diop
See Part 2 of the Rear Window Djibril Diop Mambety documentary.
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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. […]
June 2, LOOKING FOR LOVE by Menelik Shabaaz
June 2, 7pm, Admission $6 LOOKING FOR LOVE, UK, 2015, 117 min. DIRECTOR: Menelik Shabazz CAST INCLUDES Kojo, Mr T, Eddie Kadi, Andi Osho, Donna Spence, Slim Chatham 14 Theaters 210 W 87th St Chicago, IL 60620 FREE PARKING Looking at these relationships we can still see how the defragmentation imposed on black people/ the black family […]
Thurs, July 7, 7pm – The Cursed Ones
The Cursed Ones Director: Maximillian Claussen and Nana Obiri Yeboah Countries: Ghana/UK Year: 2015 Running Time: 95min. Language: English A series of misfortunes lead a West African village to accuse a young girl, Asabi of witchcraft. Their Pastor insists that salvation lies in her exorcism and death, using his compelling rhetoric to incite fear into the people and turn Asabi’s mother […]
August 4, 7pm TOUKI BOUKI
August 4, 7pm Touki Bouki, 1973, Senegal, 95 min Director: Djibril Diop Mambety French and Wolof with English Subtitles “Touki Bouki EXPLODES…one image at a time.” – Martin Scorsese International Critics Award at 1973 Cannes Film Festival Diploma Award and the Prix FIPRESCI at 1973 Moscow Film Festival Touki Bouki ranked #52 in Empire magazine’s […]
Sept 1, 7pm – Djibril Diop Mambety’s HYENAS
Sept 1, 7pm Hyenas 1992 ? Drama film/Comedy ? 1h 53m Director: Djibril Diop Mambety Studio Movie Grill Chatham 210 W 87th St Chicago, IL FREE PARKING After being kicked out of her African village three decades earlier for getting pregnant out of wedlock, Linguere (Ami Diakhate) has returned home. While Linguere has done well […]
Oct 6, 7pm, Ousmane Sembane’s Black Girl
Thur. Oct 6, 7pm BLACK GIRL Sembene, Ousmane Senegal, 1966, 65 min Black & White Shown with Borom Saret Studio Movie Grill Chatham 14 210 W. 87th St. Chicago, 60620 FREE PARKING https://vimeo.com/165498289 Ousmane Sembène, one of the greatest and most groundbreaking filmmakers who ever lived and the most internationally renowned African director of the […]
In My Father’s House, Thurs, May 5, 7pm presented by Black World Cinema and South Side Projections
Thurs, May 5, 7pm Black World Cinema and South Side Projections presentIn My Father’s House (2015), 1h 33min Directors: Annie Sundberg, Ricki Stern Music composed by: Paul Brill Screenplay: Ricki Stern, Pax Wassermann with Special Guest: Donnie Nicole Smith, Executive Director of Donda’s House. https://donnienicole.com/about/ Adm: $6.00 SMG Chatham 14 210 W 87th St Chicago, […]
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