Afro-Latin Filmmakers
An exclusive showcase celebrating the artistry of Afro-Latin filmmakers. These films bring unique voices and perspectives to the screen, redefining storytelling in global cinema.
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 An example of the brilliance of the new wave of Dominican cinema, director Gabriella A. Moses exposes how local social norms present the sexualization of young girls as a path to survival.
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| |  Director Mayckell Pedrero Mariol captures the enduring strength of the Abakuá brotherhood, depicting how this Afro-Cuban community has preserved its traditions in the face of centuries of prejudice and secrecy.
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 Director Michèle Stephenson reveals the pervasive mundanity of racist governance and how historical traumas haunt Dominicans of Haitian descent, who are pushed to the margins of social acceptance.
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| |  Deaf filmmaker Daniela Muñoz Barroso embarks on a journey to Santiago de Cuba to uncover the legacy of Mafifa, a trailblazing female musician, finding inspiration and self-discovery along the way.
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Documenting Afro-Latin America
A powerful lineup of documentaries capturing real-life Afro-Latin stories. From community histories to personal journeys, these films reveal truths and celebrate heritage.
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 An exploration of machismo culture in the Dominican Republic through the eyes of the only three male ballet students in a class of 20 as they challenge traditional gender roles and entrenched cultural norms.
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| |  The Haitian government makes a tourist destination out of the unspoiled beach of Île-à-Vache. Great for prosperity, but a nightmare for threatened local islanders, who unite to take destiny into their own hands.
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 In this Afro-descendant village, Holy Week is celebrated with religious autonomy and free from clerical control, highlighting how marginalized communities navigate the complexities of faith, independence, and identity in a post-colonial world.
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| |  A showcase of modern Cuban culture and the centuries of history that precede it, Heritage showcases characters who while living their “Cubanness” carry at the same time a rich, ancient cultural heritage that comes from afar.
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Afro-Latin Narratives
A collection of critically acclaimed and award-winning fictional narratives centered on Afro-Latin experiences. These captivating stories explore identity, culture, and resilience through dynamic, character-driven narratives.
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 A sophisticated gem of the Dominican New Wave, Babygirl inverts the “maid as a second mother” narrative and explores class and race tensions with neat precision and calculated detachment.
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| |  Laureana’s uncle will box in a world championship, so she talks the town into watching it live on TV. One problem: they have no electricity or a TV set. Colombia’s submission to the Academy Awards®.
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 A young filmmaker returns to his hometown and attempts to reconnect with his father as the pandemic rapidly accelerates across Brazil. A Strange Path garnered critical acclaim and several awards at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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| |  An Afro-Cuban woman gifted with the ability to see into the future finds herself in a crisis when her son decides to leave the country. A quiet and touching exploration of life’s uncertainties and the transformative power of acceptance.
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