Swiss filmmaker & Editor Caterina Mona’s feature-film directorial debut, Semret (2022) revolves around a traumatized immigrant single-mother and her teenage daughter. British Eritrean actor, poet, songwriter, and presenter Lula Mebrahtu gives a…

Swiss filmmaker & Editor Caterina Mona’s feature-film directorial debut, Semret (2022) revolves around a traumatized immigrant single-mother and her teenage daughter. British Eritrean actor, poet, songwriter, and presenter Lula Mebrahtu gives a…
Steve McQueen made the Oscar-winning film ’12 Years a Slave,’ but did not win one for directing it. He is, however, the first Black filmmaker to win Best Picture. ‘Small Axe,’ an…
Beats is now streaming on Netflix Chris Robinson’s Beats starts off on a note of gun-violence. At the time, August Monroe, the protagonist of the film, is shown to be heading home…
Powered by strong performances from its cast and steered by Dee Rees’ excellent direction, Mudbound paints a gritty portrait of America’s troubled past by offering a hard-hitting look at racism of the…