Black to the Future Event

Description

Afrofuturism could be described as reimagining the histories and futures of African people to include a scientific, technological and philosophical contribution that is typically overlooked. It is a genre that is displayed across various art forms. The films selected here showcase Afrofuturism within the diaspora as a mode of connecting with Africa itself. The directors have taken inspiration from their Western surroundings as well as making Africa visible through themes such as spirituality, history and identity.

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Included Films

• Black to the Future Party
• Earth Mother, Sky Father
• Last Angel of History
• Ori Inu: In Search of Self