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Afrikana Film Fest

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Afrikana is an independent film festival that showcases cinematic works from emerging and established filmmakers throughout the African diaspora.

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We are officially a month away from your favorite time of the year: the 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival ! 🎞️✨ Stay tuned for the festival schedule + passes 👀 #Afrikana #Afrikanafilmfestival2023 #Afrikanafilmfest #8thannualAfrikanafilmfestival #Afrikanaseason

We are officially a month away from your favorite time of the year:

the 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival ! 🎞️✨

Stay tuned for the festival 
schedule + passes 👀

 #Afrikana
#Afrikanafilmfestival2023
#Afrikanafilmfest
#8thannualAfrikanafilmfestival
#Afrikanaseason
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Great news! You don’t have to wait until the festival to get a taste of the Afrikana experience 🙂 Join us for an outdoor screening of The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975, a historical documentary directed by Göran Olsson. Grab your tickets now while you can. Link in the bio ⬆️

Great news! You don’t have to wait until the festival to get a taste of the Afrikana experience 🙂

 Join us for an outdoor screening of The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975, a historical documentary directed by Göran Olsson.

Grab your tickets now while you can.
Link in the bio ⬆️
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Join our exclusive squad of Afrikana ambassadors and become a part of something truly legendary! 🌟 Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #Afrikana #AmbassadorProgram #DreamTeam #Afrikanafilmfest make light work and hope you're able to join us this year!!

Join our exclusive squad of Afrikana ambassadors and become a part of something truly legendary! 🌟

 Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

#Afrikana  #AmbassadorProgram #DreamTeam #Afrikanafilmfest make light work and hope you're able to join us this year!!
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The Afrikana Film Fest takes place in Richmond, VA from September 14-17. The team is excited to represent Storming Caesars Palace on September 16th! #documentaryfilmmaking #filmfestivals #movement

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THREE DAYS AWAY 💙 Who grabbed their tickets/passes and is ready for this weekend?👀 If you haven't already, what are you waiting for? 🙂 Link in the bio!

THREE DAYS AWAY 💙

Who grabbed their tickets/passes and is ready for this weekend?👀
If you haven't already, what are you waiting for? 🙂

Link in the bio!
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Join us at Buna Kurs Ethiopian Cafe for our Opening Night Reception + Diasporic Fork Tasting Event to kick-off the 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival! This event is exclusive to all-access pass holders. Click the link in our bio⬆️🖤

Join us at Buna Kurs Ethiopian Cafe for our Opening Night Reception + Diasporic Fork Tasting Event to kick-off the 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival!

This event is exclusive to all-access pass holders. 
Click the link in our bio⬆️🖤
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Our first spotlight for Saturday will be the Virginia premiere of "Milisuthando" by filmmaker Milisuthando Bongela. Screening begins at 1:30p 📽️ VCU Institute for Contemporary Art [601 W Broad St] Entry is $10 or free for pass holders Stay tuned for more 💙

Our first spotlight for Saturday will be the Virginia premiere of "Milisuthando" by filmmaker Milisuthando Bongela.

Screening begins at 1:30p 📽️
VCU Institute for Contemporary Art [601 W Broad St]
Entry is $10 or free for pass holders

Stay tuned for more 💙
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Our second spotlight for Saturday will be a double-feature screening of "Uprize!" + "I Want to See for Myself" both directed by award-winning South African filmmaker, Sifiso Khanyile. ⁠ Grab your tickets fam! Stay tuned for more 💙⁠

Our second spotlight for Saturday will be a double-feature screening of "Uprize!" + "I Want to See for Myself" both directed by award-winning South African filmmaker, Sifiso Khanyile. 
⁠
Grab your tickets fam! Stay tuned for more 💙⁠
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"Bone Black: Midwives vs. The South" by filmmaker/director Imani N. Dennison and producer Flor de Oro Tejada Grab your tickets fam! Stay tuned for more 💙⁠

"Bone Black: Midwives vs. The South" by filmmaker/director Imani N. Dennison and producer Flor de Oro Tejada

Grab your tickets fam! Stay tuned for more 💙⁠
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For our early-bird film connoisseurs, we will be screening "Storming Caesar’s Palace" directed by Hazel Gurland-Pooler and produced by Naz Habtezghi Naz Habtezghi at the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia @bhmva . Grab your tickets !

For our early-bird film connoisseurs, we will be screening "Storming Caesar’s Palace" directed by Hazel Gurland-Pooler and produced by Naz Habtezghi <a href="/nazhabtezghi/">Naz Habtezghi</a> at the Black History Museum &amp; Cultural Center of Virginia @bhmva . 

Grab your tickets !
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Join us for the world premiere of Afrikana’s first film production "Ninki Nanka". Ninki Nanka was produced as a part of Afrikana’s inaugural script-to-screen filmmaker residency. This is a special moment for Afrikana and we can't wait to share that with you. 💙

Join us for the world premiere of Afrikana’s first film production "Ninki Nanka". Ninki Nanka was produced as a part of Afrikana’s inaugural script-to-screen filmmaker residency.

This is a special moment for Afrikana and we can't wait to share that with you. 💙
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Visit our website to learn more about these films and view trailers. Click the link in our bio to purchase film block tickers or passes. Stay tuned as we highlight each block and the films within them. afrikanafilmfestival.org/2023-schedule

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The day is finally amongst us family. The 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival is officially here 🎉 #Afrikana #Afrikanafilmfestival2023 #Afrikanafilmfest #8thannualAfrikanafilmfestival #Afrikanaseason

The day is finally amongst us family. The 8th Annual Afrikana Independent Film Festival is officially here 🎉

#Afrikana
#Afrikanafilmfestival2023
#Afrikanafilmfest
#8thannualAfrikanafilmfestival
#Afrikanaseason
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Words aren’t even adequate enough to express all of the emotions we have. We love our Afrikana family so much and have to show gratitude to everyone who made this past weekend a success! Stay tuned for the recaps you've all been waiting for👀😉

Words aren’t even adequate enough to express all of the emotions we have.  We love our Afrikana family so much and have to show gratitude to everyone who made this past weekend a success! 

Stay tuned for the recaps you've all been waiting for👀😉