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Sundance Film Festival Sets 2023 Dates; Opens Submissions

Sundance Film Festival Sets 2023 Dates; Opens Submissions

by Dino-Ray Ramos | May 3, 2022 | Culture, Featured, Film

The Sundance Film Festival is coming back in 2023 and it will be a hybrid fest — which means we’ll be in person! The 2023 Sundance Film Festival is set for Park City (obvi) January 19-29, 2023. “We can’t wait to return to our home in Park City and present...
Sundance Critical Response To Nikyatu Jusu’s ‘Nanny’ Reflects Need For More Black Cultural Critics

Sundance Critical Response To Nikyatu Jusu’s ‘Nanny’ Reflects Need For More Black Cultural Critics

by Ile-Ife Okantah | Jan 28, 2022 | Culture, Featured, Film

Like most well-written and directed films, Nikyatu Jusu’s debut feature, Nanny beautifully deposits visual breadcrumbs that enhance the themes of the plot. Within the first 30 minutes of the evocative horror, we see Aisha (played expertly by Anna Diop) slipping a copy...
NewFest To Kick Off With ‘Mayor Pete’; Lineup Features ‘Passing’, ‘Flee’ And Anniversary Screenings Of ‘Pariah’ And ‘Truth Or Dare’

NewFest To Kick Off With ‘Mayor Pete’; Lineup Features ‘Passing’, ‘Flee’ And Anniversary Screenings Of ‘Pariah’ And ‘Truth Or Dare’

by Mark Paul | Oct 12, 2021 | Film, News

NewFest — the New York LGBTQ+ film and media organization — is days away from the 33rd edition of its film festival. And for the record, their lineup is good. Real good. The hybrid fest kicks off on October 15 and continues through October 26. The opening...
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Unveils Winners For 37th Edition Including ‘I Was A Simple Man’ And ‘Cane Fire’

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Unveils Winners For 37th Edition Including ‘I Was A Simple Man’ And ‘Cane Fire’

by Team Diaspora | Oct 7, 2021 | Film, News

The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) has unveiled the winners for the 37th edition of the fest which returned with a combination of in-person and virtual screenings and events. “We are proud to celebrate these seasoned and emerging artists whose...
Hawai’i International Film Festival Sets Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Docu ‘Waterman’ As Opening Night Film

Hawai’i International Film Festival Sets Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Docu ‘Waterman’ As Opening Night Film

by Team Diaspora | Sep 27, 2021 | Film

The world premiere of Isaac Halasima’s Waterman which spotlights surfing legend Duke Paoa Kahanamoku has been set as the opening night film for the 41st Hawai’i International Film Festival (HIFF). The world premiere will take place on November 5 and be...
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