New York African Diaspora Film Festival Kicks Off 13th Season Nov 27, 2005
Over the next couple of weeks, thousands are expected to attend the New York African Diaspora Film Festival. It features some 80 movies from 30 countries. (NY1 News)
Detail from 'The Rooster' at Macy's Romare Bearden exhibit Jan 30, 2005
BAM will offer the best of the African Diaspora Film Festival Feb. 11-17 at its Rose Cinema; families may particularly want to see the Feb. 12 showing of "Kirikou and the Sorceress," an animated film directed by Michel Ocelet. The 1998 movie tells the tale of the infant Kirikou, who lives in a village that has been cursed by the sorceress Karaba. (New York Daily News--Local)
African Diaspora Film Festival Nov 25, 2004
The Village Voice: Film: Racial tensions and feminist stirrings from Mali to Maine by Joshua Land. Racial tensions and feminist stirrings from Mali to Maineby Joshua LandNovember 24 - 30, 2004. (Village Voice)
An Interview With Ken Jacobs May 19, 2004
African Diaspora Film Festival ... "New York African Diaspora Film Festival". (Village Voice)
Rumba rhythmUnion City man makes documentary about Cuban tradition Apr 4, 2004
Most recently, it made an appearance at the African Diaspora Film Festival last weekend at the Jersey City Museum. "This is like the little documentary that could. It keeps coming back," said Rojas, who also runs The Learning Depot, a family owned pre-school on 11th Street in Union City. (North Bergen Reporter, NJ)
