Arthur Jafa

Alice, uma curadora de arte, é casada com o doutor Bill Harford. Juntos formam um casal perfeito, porém depois de participarem de uma festa, Alice ...

03 de set. de 1999

Uma homenagem ao controverso ativista negro e líder da luta pela liberação negra. Ele chegou ao fundo do poço durante seu encarceramento nos anos 5...

19 de mar. de 1993

Nova York, anos 70. Era o tempo dos Jackson 5, da família Dó-Ré-Mi e do Black Power. Neste cenário musical efervescente, Spike Lee nos traz a vibra...

13 de mai. de 1994

Nana Peazant aguarda o nascimento da trineta que reincarnará um espírito ancestral para que dê continuidade a seu povo no local. Esta velha matriar...

24 de jan. de 1991

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within the U.S. media, and government, that they don't wan...

12 de jun. de 2012

The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in iconogr...

01 de out. de 1993

A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agrees to be the best man for his brother, an upward...

13 de set. de 1983

Centers on two performances; in the first, dancers Storyboard P and Okwui Okpokwasili twist and twine their bodies in a moving two-part dance of de...

06 de jul. de 2017

12 de nov. de 2016

If Love Is The Message trained Jafa’s scrutiny on black experience, The White Album shifts his lens to white experience, acknowledging that neither...

12 de dez. de 2018

The career of iconic and influential poet and writer Audre Lorde is seen up until death.

06 de jan. de 1995

Numa Perrier reimagines the story and moments in a distinct photograph of her mother. What results is a complex merging of memory, absence, and ima...

02 de ago. de 2014

It's a hot summer day in June, 1969. Marsha throws herself a birthday party and dreams of performing at a club in town, but no one shows up. Sylvia...

10 de mar. de 2018

Shot in the span of ten years, Black August Hip-Hop Project takes us to New York City, Cuba, and South Africa to raise awareness about political pr...

26 de ago. de 2010

“Draw or Die” is the divine imperative received by the painter, Hannah, who is being nurtured by her Grandmother, but controlled by her pragmatic m...

01 de jan. de 1991

What does it mean to be Black in America in the 21st century? The recently formed Black American film group TNEG™ has set out to elucidate this ver...

07 de jun. de 2014

With AGHDRA, Arthur Jafa takes his work in a much different direction. The film contains just a handful of cuts; all of the footage is original. It...

12 de nov. de 2021

Personal pilgrimages to three sites of extreme creativity, invention, and generosity: Alice Coltrane's Ashram, Watts Towers, and Watervliet Shaker ...

23 de jan. de 2019

A montage of filmed sermons and gospel songs performed in black churches from the 1980s to the 2000s.

17 de mai. de 2018

A high-concept, in-your-face experimental short showcasing the unique beauty, energy and exuberance of one of NYC's last underground subcultures: V...

09 de jun. de 2014

Malian filmmaker and New York University professor, Manthia Diawara critiques visual anthropology through the work of Jean Rouch.

01 de jan. de 1995

In the 73-minute-long film, titled “*****” — or as the artist pronounces it, “Redacted” — we see this recut version of the bloody climax [of Taxi D...

06 de abr. de 2024

Commissioned by The Museum of Modern Art on the occasion of Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces (October 9, 2022-February 18, 2023).

09 de out. de 2022

Collage showcased at the Gladstone Gallery in October 2022.

31 de dez. de 2021

A short and inconclusive treatise on women and gambling. The allure of risk taking, the contradictions of excessive behavior and a penchant for fai...

01 de fev. de 2004