Calendar

October 2022

"You’re Watching Video Music Box" by Nasir "Nas" Jones at Grandchamps, Brooklyn

November 2022

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

December 2022

Alfreda’s Cinema & AFF Present: Let’s Just Do It Ourselves (+ Q&A with Sandye Wilson, moderated by Melissa Lyde) at Anthology Film Archives, New York

Hot Irons + Precious Hair & Beauty at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

February 2023

4 by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

"Elder’s Corner" by Adesiji Awoyinka (+ Q&A with the director and musician, Taiwo Lijadu) at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York

March 2023

Let’s Talk About Water & Mayors Make Movies Celebrate NY Water Week at Florence Gould Hall, French Institute Alliance Française, New York

"Clouds Over Conakry" by Cheick Fantamady Camara at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

"Juwaa" by Nganji Mutiri at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, San Diego

Washington University African Film Festival at Washington University, St. Louis

North Carolina African Film Festival 2023 at Fayetteville

April 2023

"Madame Brouette / Mrs. Wheelbarrow" by Moussa Sène Absa at Cinema Awujo (Online)

May 2023

30th New York African Film Festival

Digital Art Exhibition: From red dust to Black clay at NYAFF30

June 2023

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax at The Africa Center, New York

Notes from Home: Recurring Dreams & Women’s Voices at Bozar, Brussels

July 2023

A Tribute to M’Bissine Thérèse Diop at Brooklyn Museum First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn

"The Revolution Won’t Be Televised" by Rama Thiaw (+ Q&A with rapper, Thiat, member of the duo Keur Gui and a founding member of Y’en a Marre (Fed Up)) at Maysles Documentary Center, New York

Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed + Afro Algorithms at Jackie Robinson Park Playground, Brooklyn

"Nha Fala (My Voice)" by Flora Gomes at Riverside Park - Pier I, New York

August 2023

"Love Brewed in the African Pot" by Kwaw Ansah at Poe Park, Bronx

KIDflix Film Fest! 2023 at Parks, Brooklyn

September 2023

"Xala" by Ousmane Sembène at Film Forum, New York

"With Peter Bradley" by Alex Rappoport at Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden, Staten Island

"The Pan-African Festival of Algiers" by William Klein at Prospect Park, Brooklyn

"Finye / The Wind" by Souleymane Cissé at The Africa Center, New York

"Barbecue-Pejo" by Jean Odoutan at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

October 2023

16th Annual Family Day Celebration at Nolan Park, Governors Island, New York

"Atlantique" by Mati Diop at The Africa Center, New York

November 2023

"Eat Bitter" by Pascale Appora-Gnekindy & Ningyi Sun (+ Q&A with filmmakers) at Village East by Angelika, New York

“African Joy : A Collection of Holiday Shorts” at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

"Tug of War / Vuta n’kuvute" by Amil Shivji at The Africa Center, New York

December 2023

"Lamb" by Yared Zeleke at The Africa Center, New York

Dumisani Phakathi’s Short Films at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

January 2024

"Burning an Illusion" at Museum of Modern Art, NEW YORK

"Yam Daabo / The Choice" by Idrissa Ouédraogo at Museum of Modern Art, NEW YORK

"Mapantsula" by Oliver Schmitz at The Africa Center, New York

February 2024

"The Gravedigger’s Wife" by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed at The Africa Center, New York

"Things Fall Apart" by Hans Jürgen Pohland at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York

March 2024

"Freda" by Gessica Généus at The Africa Center, New York