Black woman in white head scarf and earrings looking into distance

BLACK GIRL

Ousmane Sembène 1966
MAGELLAN, 2025, man on large ship standing in wind in front of mast

MAGELLAN

Lav Diaz 2025
PI, 1998, black and white still of man seated at cluttered computer desk turning around in chair

PI

Darren Aronofsky 1998
WAR AND PEACE, 1965, two men tied to stake with bayonets pointed at them

WAR AND PEACE

Sergei Bondarchuk 1965
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE HAMLET, 2026, man in black suit with white collar

National Theatre Live: HAMLET

Robert Hastie 2026
woman sitting in front of tall stacks of monitor screens

NEPTUNE FROST

Saul Williams, Anisia Uzeyman 2021
HYENAS, 1992, elderly man in suit seated next to woman in the desert

HYENAS

Djibril Diop Mambéty 1992
QUEEN KELLY, 1929, black and white still of woman in head scarf looking upwards with candles lit in front of her

QUEEN KELLY

Erich von Stroheim 1929
BATCH '81, 1982, man strapped to a chair with two men standing behind him in dimly lit room

TWO BY MIKE DE LEON: BATCH '81

Mike De Leon 1982
A POET, 2025, profile shot of man in pink button down shirt running down the street with mouth open

A POET

Simón Mesa Soto 2025
THX 1138, 1971, all white room with two men in black chasing man in all white

THX 1138 – DIRECTOR'S CUT

George Lucas 1971, 2004
MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART I — LAST AIR IN MOSCOW, 2024, girl wearing face mask and hooded sweatshirt talking on phone and walking on street holding laptop

MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART I — LAST AIR IN MOSCOW

Julia Loktev 2024
SPACE IS THE PLACE, 1974, Man in ornate elaborate garb and headpiece seated at table with hands folded

SPACE IS THE PLACE

John Coney 1974
FROM THE BLOCK SHORTS PROGRAM, 2025, collage of eight film stills

BLACK HARVEST ENCORE – FROM THE BLOCK SHORTS PROGRAM

Various directors 2023, 2025
BLKNWS, 2025, woman standing in plaid blazer with red lighting

BLACK HARVEST FILM FESTIVAL ENCORE – BLKNWS: TERMS & CONDITIONS

Kahlil Joseph 2025
COME BACK, AFRICA, 1959, black and white still of man in suit and woman in scarf peering over wall

COME BACK, AFRICA

Lionel Rogosin 1959
MY FATHER'S SHADOW, 2025, Black man sitting on sidewalk curb holding young son in arms with other son crouching behind him

MY FATHER'S SHADOW

Akinola Davies Jr. 2025
PAYING FOR IT, 2024, aerial view of man and woman lying on backs next to each other in bed with eyes open

PAYING FOR IT

Sook-Yin Lee 2024
man and woman lying in bed and woman holding coffee mug

ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND

Michel Gondry 2004
CONVERSATION PIECE, 1974, close up of man kissing the side of woman's mouth

CONVERSATION PIECE

Luchino Visconti 1974
KISAPMATA, 1981, man and woman entering room with wide eyes and woman holding cross

TWO BY MIKE DE LEON: KISAPMATA

Mike De Leon 1981
men standing in wave like sand

STALKER

Andrei Tarkovsky 1979
SAMBIZANGA, 1972, Black woman holding young baby sleeping on shoulder

SAMBIZANGA

Sarah Maldoror 1972
IDENTITY: A CZECH GRAPHIC DESIGN LOVE STORY, 2024, man holding tube of papers in front of large building on the street

IDENTITY: A CZECH GRAPHIC DESIGN LOVE STORY

Kateřina Mikulcova, Petr Smelik 2024
LIVING IN A PIECE OF FURNITURE: GERRIT RIETVELD’S HOUSES, 2024, exterior view of colorful house with yard

LIVING IN A PIECE OF FURNITURE: GERRIT RIETVELD’S HOUSES

Lex Reitsma 2024
woman looking at man with finger on lips

ALPHAVILLE

Jean-Luc Godard 1965
BUILDING ON THE EDGE, 2025, small buildings near sea with mountains and ocean behind

BUILDING ON THE EDGE

Mike Scalisi, Bruce Borowsky 2025
CHANGING LANES, 2025, high shot of cars, bikers, and pedestrians on the Brooklyn Bridge

CHANGING LANES

Ben Wolf 2025
PRIMER, 2004, two men in white shirts and black ties in dimly lit room holding hands over device with wires

PRIMER

Shane Carruth 2004
LEWERENTZ DIVINE DARKNESS, 2025, man climbing set of stairs leading to the top of a large grassy hill

LEWERENTZ DIVINE DARKNESS

Sven Blume 2024
WE THE OTHERS, 2025, man in blue collared shirt standing in pile of large red rocks outside

WE THE OTHERS

Francesca Molteni 2024
AT THE GARDEN'S PACE, 2024, two people in protective white suits and masks standing on ladder working on tall walls

AT THE GARDEN'S PACE

Juan Benavides 2024
THE SPACE ARCHITECT, 2025, woman in outer space holding arms outstretched in zero gravity

THE SPACE ARCHITECT

Rebecca Carpenter 2025
MIRALLES, 2024, interior of building with large metal risers and high windows with light streaming in

MIRALLES

Maria Mauti 2024
PHILIP MALLORY JONES, image of red sign that says "WASSA CLUB" with a record and music notes on it

OFF CENTER: PHILIP MALLORY JONES

Philip Mallory Jones 1975, 2025
KEÏTA: THE HERITAGE OF THE GRIOT, 1995, Black man in white hat and shirt looking off into distance

KEÏTA: THE HERITAGE OF THE GRIOT

Dani Kouyaté 1995
NATCHEZ, 2025, woman in blue corset dress standing on front porch of house with arms out to side

NATCHEZ

Suzannah Herbert 2025
YOUNG MR. LINCOLN, 1939, black and white image of man and three woman seated outside of log cabin

Chicago Film Society Presents: YOUNG MR. LINCOLN

John Ford 1939
NOLLYWOOD BABYLON, 2008, Black man holding up lens to eye wearing cap

NOLLYWOOD BABYLON

Samir Mallal, Ben Addelman 2008
BAMAKO, 2006, man in African dress standing at podium in courtyard with people behind him and woman in judicial garb next to him

BAMAKO

Abderrahmane Sissako 2006
THE HERO, 2004, young man in white tank top laying in bed with arms propped behind head

THE HERO

Zézé Gamboa 2004
FAAT KINE, 2000, three woman in colorful dresses and head scarfs seated in a row next to each other

FAAT KINÉ

Ousmane Sembène 2000
TSOTSI, 2005, man seated with food at table with woman standing on table looking at him

TSOTSI

Gavin Hood 2005
RAFIKI, 2018, two women in neon lit room looking at each other

RAFIKI

Wanuri Kahiu 2018
black man with yellow eyes and purple smoke enveloping face

OMEN

Baloji 2023
woman in catsuit and silver head piece wearing sunglasses in car

ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL

Rungano Nyoni 2024
Black man wearing bucket hat and white shirt

DAHOMEY

Mati Diop 2024