LUGHA YA MAMA // 2 from POINTS OF VIEW by Mary Nyambura on Vimeo. Lugha ya Mama is a short film by British filmmaker Mary Nyambura. Meaning the language of Mothers in Kiswahili, the film explores motherhood through the wisdom of five women. These st ...
Call to Women Filmmakers of Color to compete for ADIFF Public Award!
The African Diaspora International Film Festival celebrates women filmmakers of color with the Public Award for the Best Film Directed by a Woman of Color. Recent winners include: Zeinabu Irene Davis for “Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema from UCLA” ...
‘Hakili Jagabo’, Collection by Visual Artist Penda Diakite
A little over two years ago, we were introduced to the work of Penda Diakite, a US-based visual artist who employed the use of mixed media to create captivating art pieces. Hakili Jagabo (English translation: reflection or exercise of the mind), is Dia ...
COOL CREATIVES: Naija Vegan
Who says African foods can't be healthy? Deciding to became vegan when you are used to a diet of traditional African cuisine can be tough. Although rich in taste and flavor, a lot of dishes of African heritage are often high in calories, high in fat an ...