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5 Questions for Filmmakers Alexis Neophytides and Andres “Jay” Molina – FIRE THROUGH DRY GRASS
But instead of history repeating itself on this tiny island with a dark history of institutional neglect and abandonment, Fire Through Dry Grass shows these disabled Black and Brown artists refusing to be abused, confined, erased.
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5 Questions for Filmmakers M. Asli Dukan & Nikki Harmon – SUNDOWN ROAD
5 Questions for Indie Filmmakers series continues with M. Asli Dukan and Nikki Harmon for SUNDOWN ROAD - When three college students get stuck on an isolated road, they soon find themselves in all too familiar territory....
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5 Questions for BlackStar Filmmaker Lab Fellows
Tinsel & Tine's 5 Questions Series continues. Normally, I feature a number of filmmakers screening shorts during a film festival. But since this is the inaugural year for BlackStar Philadelphia Lab Fellows , thought it would be great to just feature these four...
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BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmakers Lab
BlackStar is proud to present the inaugural Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab, an opportunity designed to uplift emerging and mid-career artists in the Greater Philadelphia area. BlackStar’s Filmmaker Lab will support four Black, Brown and Indigenous filmmakers by making equipment, space, crew, mentorship, funding and critical feedback available over the course of a 12-month program...
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29th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival Coverage
Just like I said about Virtual Black Star Film Festival this summer, I really enjoy so much about an online film festival. Yes, I do still miss seeing films as they were intended for the big screen, but these platforms for viewing films as a festival are pretty sweet. With BlackStar, you had to tune in when the film was being shown, or you missed it. But what I love about PFF29, once the film had it’s first showing, then it was just available for the rest of the run of the fest. And I could watch them via my Roku. As usual, there was a wonderful mix of genres…
