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Jean Claude Barny’s Fanon in Chicago

BFM News and Updates Feb 25, 2026 0

"Fanon is a powerful cinematic portrait of Frantz Fanon — psychiatrist, revolutionary thinker, and author of The Wretched of the Earth — whose work continues to shape global conversations on colonialism, racialized violence, psychological trauma, and liberation." Read more

Jennifer G. Robinson: Doing for Self — Women Of The Lens and the Power of Representation

Features Nov 8, 2025 0

Women of the Lens is a film festival based in the UK. Founded by... Read more

2025 Black Perspectives | Chicago International Film Festival

Cameroon Oct 20, 2025 0

A pre-history: The Black Perspectives program at the Chicago International Film Festival, celebrating its... Read more

The Unmanageable Image: Boots Riley and the Future of Black Cinema

Features Oct 19, 2025 0

At a time when Hollywood polishes dissent into marketable branding, Boots Riley insists that... Read more

INTERVIEW: Chris Adams: Building Worlds from the South Side

Chicago Oct 18, 2025 0

Christopher Adams, a Chicago native and founder of Impakt Studio, combines self-reliance with creativity... Read more
INTERVIEW: Logan Coles – Producer Rising
As film and television is thrust into an ever-changing landscape with the advent of...
Melanin Cinematography | Lighting
Introduction It propels the food chain, giving us life; it creates atmosphere, shaping our...
Our Skype Interview with Mandala Dube on his Netflix Release, Kalushi
BFMMAG.COM Interviews Mandla Dube about his new Netflix release Kalushi MANDLA DUBE SHORT BIOGRAPHY Internationally acclaimed and...
INTERVIEW: The Craft of Cinematography
Tommy Maddox-Upshaw is a cinematographer who is on the brink of becoming a key...
INTERVIEW: Logan Coles – Producer Rising
As film and television is thrust into an ever-changing landscape with the advent of streaming and digital distribution, the art of storytelling remains the...
Melanin Cinematography | Lighting
Introduction It propels the food chain, giving us life; it creates atmosphere, shaping our mood and affecting how we feel. We harness it to...
Our Skype Interview with Mandala Dube on his Netflix Release, Kalushi
BFMMAG.COM Interviews Mandla Dube about his new Netflix release Kalushi MANDLA DUBE SHORT BIOGRAPHY Internationally acclaimed and award winning Director, and Producer, MANDLA WALTER DUBE was born...
INTERVIEW: The Craft of Cinematography
Tommy Maddox-Upshaw is a cinematographer who is on the brink of becoming a key figure in the discussion about African people in film. He...
Jennifer G. Robinson: Doing for Self — Women Of The Lens and the Power of Representation
Women of the Lens is a film festival based in the UK. Founded by filmmaker and educator Jennifer Robinson,...
INTERVIEW: Chris Adams: Building Worlds from the South Side
Christopher Adams, a Chicago native and founder of Impakt Studio, combines self-reliance with creativity in film and animation. His...
INTERVIEW: Walking the Path with Mandla Dube: Kalushi/Makeba/Yasuke
"That’s the thing about Mandla: his life is always rooted somewhere in the land, history, and struggle, even when...