A Story of Bones

Directed by Joseph Curran & Dominic Aubrey de Vere (UK 2022, 95 mins)

Produced by Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo

Consulting Producer: Peggy King Jorde

Impact Producer: Annina Van Heel

An immense journey of individual agency and community action, two Black women, one an American descendant of enslaved people and a Namibian from the opposite sides of the Atlantic, wage a global campaign to protect the world's most significant burial ground for enslaved Africans.

Preceded by :

Okunkun Lo

Directed by Bankole E Lasekan (NIgeria 2022, 5 mins)

In a turbulent enclave along the great African Savannah, two contrasting victims of man’s unbridled greed and blind quest for power find themselves allied for survival. Characteristically, mutual suspicion and presentiment keep them apart and emotionally alienated until they realize they share a common destiny

Ohke Kah Nippi Mehquontamūonk (Earth and Water Memory)

Directed by Mar Yael Parrilla (USA, 2022, 22 mins)

Ohke Kah Nippi Mehquontamūonk (Earth and Water Memory) is a site-specific dance theater piece that explores three Indigenous artists' relationship to earth, water, and memory.

Q&A to follow.

Co-presented with Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFB).