Passes are now on sale for BlackStar Film Festival, an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. Taking place July 31–August 3 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts — with additional screenings, parties, and events at various venues across Philadelphia — the festival is the summer destination for filmmakers of color globally.
Schedule
Thursday, July 31st
11:00 AM | Don't Cry, Butterfly (Mưa trên cánh bướm)
2:00 PM | In Memoriam Shorts
5:00 PM | Antecessor Shorts
8:00 PM | TCB – The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing
Friday, August 1st
12:00 PM | Dawning Shorts
3:00 PM | Abolish! Shorts
6:00 PM | Third Act
9:00 PM | BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
Saturday, August 2nd
11:00 AM | L'Arbre de l'Authenticité
1:30 PM | Remaining Native
4:30 PM | 16 ½
7:00 PM | The Volcano Manifesto
9:30 PM | Orison Shorts
Sunday, August 3rd
11:00 AM | Terrain Shorts
2:00 PM | Love, Brooklyn
5:30 PM | Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab Films Shorts
8:30 PM | The Great North
