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A photo of a Philly subway station. A woman is standing in front a three sheet poster display. The poster in the middle is advertising BlackStar Film Festival.
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11th BlackStar Film Festival Kicks Off August 3rd

BlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown, and Indigenous film and media artists, is pleased to announce the …

BlackStar Film Festival August 3-7, 2022 written in bold letters in a violet, neon teal, and bright yellow color palette.
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BlackStar Projects Releases Full Schedule of Programs for 2022 Film Festival

BlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown, and Indigenous film and media artists, is pleased to announce its …

A photo of Martine Syms. Her green braids are falling in front of her face.
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BlackStar Projects Launches Fourth Issue of Seen

BlackStar Projects—producer of the BlackStar Film Festival—is proud to announce the launch of the fourth issue of Seen, its twice-annual …

BlackStar Film Festival August 3-7, 2022 written in bold letters in a violet, neon teal, and bright yellow color palette.
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BlackStar Projects Announces Film Lineup for 2022 Festival

BlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown, and Indigenous film and media artists, today announced the films selected …

Many Lumens with Maori Karmael Holmes Season 2 cover art (featuring various shapes in the background against yellow).
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BlackStar’s Podcast, Many Lumens with Maori Karmael Holmes, Returns for a Second Season

BlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown, and Indigenous film and media artists, is pleased to announce a …

A headshot of Mira Nair, she is standing in front of a red wall. She is wearing a green and red coat and she is looking off to the side with a contemplative expression.
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BlackStar Projects Announces Mira Nair as 2022 Luminary Award Recipient

BlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown, and Indigenous film and media artists, is thrilled to announce the …