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Tag: Black Lives Matter

Decoding 88: How One Film Changed My Perspective on Race

Film
By Eromose | March 10, 2023
By Eromose | March 10, 2023

Decoding 88: How One Film Changed My Perspective on Race

Writer-director Eromose on how the murder of Tamir Rice ultimately led to him making his new political drama-thriller 88.

Why I Stopped Making Films in the Art World

Film
By Mariam Ghani | August 11, 2021
By Mariam Ghani | August 11, 2021

Why I Stopped Making Films in the Art World

Mariam Ghani, whose striking new documentary What We Left Unfinished is out now, on what pushed her to change the kind of work she made.

MOZIAH and Camrus Johnson on the Politics of Black Mental Health

Music
By MOZIAH | October 20, 2020
By MOZIAH | October 20, 2020

MOZIAH and Camrus Johnson on the Politics of Black Mental Health

The pop artist and the Batwoman star dive deep on George Floyd, asking for help, and more.

Radical Honesty: You Alone Are Powerful

Film
By Muta’Ali | August 12, 2020
By Muta’Ali | August 12, 2020

Radical Honesty: You Alone Are Powerful

Muta'Ali, director of the documentary Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn, takes a frank look at how each of us can impact the present moment.

Alicia Gaines and Al Greenwood Bond Over Mutual Isolation

Music
By Alicia Gaines | August 6, 2020
By Alicia Gaines | August 6, 2020

Alicia Gaines and Al Greenwood Bond Over Mutual Isolation

The Ganser bassist and Sports Team Drummer talk writing op-eds and coming to their instruments “late.”

Seeing is Believing and We Need A New Way to See

Film
By Elegance Bratton | July 28, 2020
By Elegance Bratton | July 28, 2020

Seeing is Believing and We Need A New Way to See

Director Elegance Bratton takes a frank look at what the film industry can do in this crucial moment to help eradicate systemic racism.

The Disappearing Act

Film
By Onur Tukel | July 9, 2020
By Onur Tukel | July 9, 2020

The Disappearing Act

Onur Tukel conjures up a comic strip about his new film, Black Magic for White Boys, and the present moment in this country.

Watch Them Rise

Film
By Phillip Youmans | July 2, 2020
By Phillip Youmans | July 2, 2020

Watch Them Rise

Phillip Youmans, the writer-director of Burning Cane, on the importance and strength of family within the Black community in this moment.

The Myth of the Small Black Film

Film
By Nijla Mu’min | June 24, 2020
By Nijla Mu’min | June 24, 2020

The Myth of the Small Black Film

Jinn director Nijla Mu'min contemplates what “too small” means when it comes to Black filmmaking, and how this moment can shift that thinking.

On Black Storytelling and Why Hollywood Must Irrevocably Change

Film
By Deborah Goodwin | June 22, 2020
By Deborah Goodwin | June 22, 2020

On Black Storytelling and Why Hollywood Must Irrevocably Change

Deborah Goodwin looks back on her personal experiences as a Black filmmaker and calls for a systemic transformation of the film industry.

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