Filme Afrika Deutschland Diaspora People of Colour BLACK INTERNATIONAL CINEMA FESTIVAL 2011 Fountainhead Dance Theatre AFROTAK TV cyberNomads Black Community Promotion Black Media Festival Berlin Schwarzes Fernsehen Berlin Die Afrika Deutschland Datenbank Digital Remembrance Archive THE FESTIVAL PROGRAM
April 21, 2011
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WEDNESDAY – MAY 4
6.00 pm/18.00 Uhr
OPENING CEREMONY (Bibliothek/Library)
We Have A Dream and Still We Rise
Presenters:
Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith, co-founder/producer/publisher/director
Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre / Black International Cinema Berlin / The Collegium – Forum & Television Program Berlin / Cultural Zephyr e.V.
May Baptista
Representative of the Embassy of the United States of America, Berlin
Michael Söchtig
Anthony J. Phillips
Matthew Frazier / Filmmaker
Adrian Shepard, Butoh Dance
Filmmakers
Guests
8.00 pm/20.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
WOLF CALL
Director: Rob Underhill
Narrative, Color/B/W, 12 min.
USA 2010
English
STUBBORN AS A MULE!
Directors: Miller Bargeron Jr. & Arcelious J. Daniels
Documentary, Color, 43 min.
USA 2010
English
COLORED FRAMES
Director: Lerone D. Wilson
Documentary, Color, 56 min.
USA 2008
English
10.00 pm/22.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
AU NOM DU PÈRE, DE TOUS, DU CIEL /
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, OF US ALL, OF HEAVEN
Director: Marie-Violaine Brincard
Documentary, Color, 51 min.
France 2010
Kinyarwanda with English subtitles
ART + Soul (Episode 1)
Director: Warwick Thornton
Documentary, Color, 55 min.
Australia 2010
English and various Aboriginal languages with English subtitles
THURSDAY – MAY 5
4.00 pm/16.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
TREE OF FORGETTING
Directors: Dan Boord & Luis Valdovino
Documentary/Experimental, Color/B/W, 9 min.
USA 2009
English and Spanish with English subtitles
UNRAVELLING
Director: Kuldip Powar
Documentary, Color, 17 min.
UK 2008
Urdu with English subtitles
SOUL SANCTUARY
Director: D. Michael Cheers
Documentary, Color, 80 min.
USA 2010
English
6.00 pm/18.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
BALLETOMANE
Director: Bradley Miles
Narrative, Color, 5 min.
USA 2010
English
BUENA SUERTE / GOOD LUCK
Director: Max Jubin
Narrative, Color, 10 min.
Denmark/Spain 2010
Spanish with English subtitles
FROM THE QUARTERS TO LINCOLN HEIGHTS
Director: Mark Oliver
Documentary, Color, 85 min.
USA 2010
English
6.30 pm / 18.30 Uhr (Bibliothek/Library)
Seminar Presentation
Justice for Mumia Abu-Jamal – Abolish Deathpenalty Worldwide!
Gerechtigkeit für Mumia Abu-Jamal – Abschaffung der Todesstrafe weltweit!
Presenters: Siera, Jean-Theo Jost
8.00 pm/20.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
THE AFTERLIFE
Director: Bradley Miles
Narrative, Color, 11 min.
USA 2010
English
PASSION – ENDSTATION KINSHASA / PASSION – LAST STOP KINSHASA
Directors: Jörg Jeshel & Brigitte Kramer
Documentary, Color/B/W, 90 min.
Germany 2010
English and French with English subtitles
10.00 pm/22.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
CHAMELI
Directors: Ravindra Baral & Gene Semf
Narrative, Color, 100 min.
Nepal 1999
Nepalese with English subtitles
FRIDAY – MAY 6
4.00 pm/16.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
ODEON: EL TIEMPO SUSPENDIDO / ODEON: TIME STOOD STILL
Director: Jo Graell
Documentary, Color, 29 min.
Spain 2010
Bulgarian with English subtitles
EMOVERE
Director: Albert Planell
Documentary, Color, 70 min.
Spain 2010
English, Spanish, Catalan with English subtitles
6.00 pm/18.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
REASON TO HOPE
Director: Regge Life
Documentary, Color, 45 min.
USA 2011
English
A CONVERSATION WITH OSCAR BROWN JR.
November 8, 1998, Berlin, Germany
“What’s wrong with this picture?”
Director: Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith/Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre
Documentary, Color, 60 min.
Germany 1998
English
6.30 pm / 18.30 Uhr (Bibliothek/Library)
Seminar Presentation
Strangers become friends – the difference between anonymous aid and personal cooperation – The importance of private grass-root-level initiatives for cultural exchange
Aus Fremden werden Freunde – der Unterschied zwischen anonymer Spende und persönlicher Kooperation – Die Bedeutung der privaten Basisarbeit für den kulturellen Austausch
Presenters: Andreas Frahn (Alpha-Aid) & Guests
8.00 pm/20.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
PERFORAR EL INSTANTE / PIERCING THE MOMENT
Director: Elisabet Prandi
Documentary/Experimental, Color, 19 min.
Spain 2009
Spanish and Catalan with English subtitles
NEW YORK DECALOGUE
Director: Malik Isasis
Narrative, Color/B/W, 82 min.
USA 2010
English and German with English subtitles
8.30 pm / 20.30 Uhr (Bibliothek/Library)
Performance
OKBeat on Stage
Presenter: Rolf Gänsrich (OKBeat)
Guests/Gäste: Robby Maria & the silent revolution (Trio)
Sandra Steglich (Music)
Sarah Schirm (OKBeat Co-Moderator, Author)
10.00 pm/22.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
BLINDED BY LOVE
Director: Vandam Bui
Narrative, Color, 78 min.
USA 2009
English
SATURDAY – MAY 7
2.00 pm/14.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
AZADY BARAY IRAN / FREEDOM FOR IRAN
Director: Hossein Jehani
Documentary, Color, 30 min.
Iraq/Australia 2010
Kurdish with English subtitles
CHANGEMENT – L’histoire à travers les yeux des Guinéens /
THE CHANGE – History through Guinean’s eyes
Director: Chiara Cavallazzi
Documentary, Color, 79 min.
Italy 2010
French with English subtitles
4.00 pm/16.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
KONJORLLOE – Sehen und Verstehen / KONJORLLOE – Seeing is Believing
Director: Otu Tetteh
Documentary, Color, 34 min.
Germany/Liberia 2010
German and English with German subtitles
VICTIMES DE NOS RICHESSES / VICTIMS OF OUR RICHES
Director: Kal Touré
Documentary, Color/B/W, 60 min.
Mali/France 2008
Bambara, French, English subtitles in French, English or German
6.00 pm/18.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
RECUERDOS DE UN MÚSICO CIEGO / MEMORIES OF A BLIND MUSICIAN
Directors: Galina Likosova & Hernán Humberto Restrepo
Documentary/Narrative, Color, 57 min.
Colombia 2007
Spanish with English subtitles
ART + Soul (Episode 2)
Director: Warwick Thornton
Documentary, Color, 55 min.
Australia 2010
English and various Aboriginal languages with English subtitles
6.30 pm / 18.30 Uhr (Bibliothek/Library)
Musical Presentation
Suzuki Violin Group
John-F.-Kennedy-Schule, Berlin
Esther Freymadl, Musical Direction
8.00 pm/20.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
TAKE TOO LONG
Director: Kwesi Davis
Narrative, Color, 17 min.
USA 2010
English
JAMAICA FOR SALE
Director: Dr. Esther Figueroa
Documentary, Color, 84 min.
Jamaica 2009
English and Jamaican
10.00 pm/22.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
HOW DO YOU TELL SOMEBODY THAT YOUR’RE HIV+?
Director: Hima B.
Documentary, Color, 14 min.
USA 2011
English
UNDERGROUND ARTS
Directors: Tania Raouf & Hossein Jehani
Documentary, Color, 30 min.
Australia/Iraq 2010
Kurdish with English subtitles
THE STARTLING TRUTH
Director: Ese Ovueraye
Documentary, Color, 71 min.
USA 2011
English
SUNDAY – MAY 8
4.00 pm/16.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
LA VERGÜENZA EN LOS TIEMPOS DES CÓLERA / SHAME IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA
Director: Javier Arcos
Documentary, Color, 52 min.
Spain 2010
English, Spanish, Portuguese with English subtitles
KAMENGE NORTHERN QUARTERS
Directors: Manu Gerosa & Salva Muñoz
Documentary, Color, 58 min.
Burundi/Italy/Spain 2010
French, Kirundi and Italian with English subtitles
4.00 pm / 16.00 Uhr (Bibliothek/Library)
Seminar Presentation
Airport Tempelhof – International Meeting Place for the Pursuit for Freedom and Future
Flughafen Tempelhof – Internationaler Ort der Begegnung im Streben nach Freiheit und Zukunft
Presenters:”Tempelhof 42″ – Manuel Helmboldt, Peter Klaussner, Hans-Jürgen Gomme,
Regina Gerschke, Margund Hinz, Martina Roth, Dieter Lehmann
6.00 pm/18.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
Director: Alexander Etseyatse
Narrative, Color, 30 min.
USA 2010
English and French with English subtitles
ART + Soul (Episode 3)
Director: Warwick Thornton
Documentary, Color, 55 min.
Australia 2010
English and various Aboriginal languages with English subtitles
8.00 pm/20.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
ALL ACCESS
Directors: Bashir Salahuddin & Diallo Riddle
Narrative, Color/B/W, 20 min.
USA 2010
English
FOUNDING FATHERS -“The Untold Story of Hip Hop”
Directors: Hassan Pore & Ron Lawrence
Documentary, Color, 79 min.
USA 2008
English
10.00 pm/22.00 Uhr (Kinosaal/Cinema)
SABAR – Life Is A Dance!
Director: Chike C. Nwoffiah
Narrative, Color, 103 min.
USA 2009
English
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