black cinema
Spike Lee’s new film, Highest 2 Lowest, reimagines Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 classic High and Low with an electric New York City twist. Denzel Washington stars as a music mogul caught in a cat-and-mouse game with a mysterious figure, played by A$AP Rocky, after his son is kidnapped. The film also features Jeffrey Wright, Ice Spice, […]
In Sinners, Ryan Coogler delivers a visually stunning and thematically rich supernatural thriller set in 1930s Mississippi, featuring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twin brothers Smoke and Stack. The film follows the siblings’ attempt to open a juke joint in Clarksdale—an effort haunted by literal and metaphorical demons eager to siphon the vitality […]
An ongoing monthly film series that celebrates both narrative and documentary forms of black cinema from around the world is coming to Rochester. The Black Cinema Series has been made possible as a result of a partnership between The Rochester Association of Black Journalists and The Little Theatre, which is situated at 240 East Avenue. […]
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