Essays Archives - BlackStar - Page 4

Skip to content

Home
About
Read
Order
Stockists
Search

Read

Clear Filters
Features
Essays
Reviews
Interviews
Profiles
In Focus
Studio Visit
From the Editor

Essays

Still from Yom al-Ard (2019), dir. Monica Mauer, showing a crowd of children in Palestine raising their hands and cheering. Behind them are green hills.

Dissonant Narratives

by Mahasen Nasser-Eldin

What Insecure Gave Us

by Zeba Blay

Two Black people sit inside a carriage, dressed in period attire. They both look out the window on the left pensively, the person on the far left - who wears a bonnet and floral dress - has their left hand on the right hand of the person on the right, who is wearing a red overcoat and appears to be portraying Frederick Douglass.

Shaping Time

by Leila Weefur

A Black person wears an astronaut suit (a clear globe around their head) in a black and white still.

Beyond The Colonial Camera

by Nuotama Bodomo

A young person looks out of a car window, seeming to be drinking a fast food drink from a straw, while in the reflection of the window we can see what she may be looking at — palm trees against the blue sky.

Waikīkī and Its Discontents

by Jeff Chang

A Black person emerges from the water shirtless, wearing a gold chain, their eyes closed.

The Inexpressively Expressive Cinematic Image

by KJ Abudu

Previous Page Next Page

Home
About
Festival
Programs
Support
Shop

Sign-up for BlackStar News,
our monthly newsletter

Instagram
X (formerly Twitter)
Facebook
YouTube

Archive
Opportunities
Contact
Submissions
Press
Support

© 2024 BlackStar Privacy Policy Accessibility Made with love by the unloved