Tag: Black Diaspora

Black Radical Imagination Screening at MCA in Chicago – Sunday Feb. 22

by Dark Matters • February 17, 2015

Read about it at Indiewire.com.

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Casting Natural Light: A Discussion with @SpikeLee Cinematographer Daniel Patterson

by Dark Matters • February 12, 2015

“Da Sweet Blood of Jesus” arrives in theaters this Friday the 13th!

Patterson talks “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus” and working with Spike Lee.

(Via the Black Film Center Archive)

Afrofuturism takes flight: from Sun Ra to Janelle Monáe

by Dark Matters • August 3, 2014

Great piece about Afrofuturism. Thank you, Guardian.

King Britt, curator of MoMA’s Moondanda Afrofuturism event. Photograph: John Kaufman

Afrofuturism & the future of storytelling

by Dark Matters • July 17, 2014

An interview with Ytasha Womack

Ytasha Womack in Chicago this week

by Dark Matters • July 9, 2014

Author/filmmaker has 2 appearances