Summer Film Festival Season is Red Hot!
The summer film festival season is off to a red hot start. Don’t miss your chance to catch sreenings featuring BPM-funded films and/or makers.
Artist Chat with Doron JéPaul Mitchell
Doron JéPaul Mitchell’s AfroPoP Digital Short, “R.E.S.T.,” is an intimate portrait of Black fatherhood, mental health, and rest as resistance.
‘AfroPoP’ is Back!
Towards the end of last summer, I wasn’t sure we’d be in a position to host another season of “AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange.”
Preserving Youth Storyteller Camps
Freedom Hill Film School has lost its funding partner and is in danger of canceling the 2026 summer camp. Unless we help.
Artist Chat with Meron Tebeje
Meron Tebeje’s AfroPoP Digital Short, “Always Tracy,” examines the legal system’s hostile treatment of some domestic violence survivors.
Saluting Our Trailblazers
Creating new pathways is ardous work. Creating a path for others to traverse — and continue to improve — is even more grueling..
Last Chance to Save on PitchBLACK Tix
Today is your last chance to purchase Earlybird PitchBLACK Awards tickets at a 50% discount. Don’t miss this opportunity to save.
Filling the Herstory Void
This month, we salute Angela Tucker and other filmmakers who are filling the herstory void by making films like “The Inquisitor.”
Silent Exploration with Nile Price
We recently sat down with Nile Price to discuss his most recent film, “Silent,” which premiered on AfroPoP Digital Shorts on Aug. 18th 2025.
Making ‘The Inquisitor’
We recently sat down with Angela Tucker to discuss her most recent film, “The Inquisitor,” which premiered on Indepenent Lens in Feb. 2026.