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Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

May 28, 2024

From: Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival

The Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF Chicago) returns to FACETS June 14-16, 2024

Since its inception, ADIFF Chicago have presented culturally significant films that explore the Black and Indigenous experience, giving a multidimensional voice to often misrepresented realities and peoples. This year, ADIFF Chicago brings a special selection of films and events to FACETS, spotlighting a range of subjects and topics, like colorism, the Harlem Renaissance, Brazil, and the work of filmmaker Rolf de Heer. 

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, JUNE 14

7pm-Colorism in Latino Communities

Opening Night (Special Event)

7:30pm - Opening Night Reception

8:30pm - Respect My Crown + Q&A

SATURDAY, JUNE 15

11am-Walter Rodney, What They Don't Want You to Know

Celebrating Two Voices of the Harlem Renaissance (Double Feature) 1pm- Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

2:45pm-Claude McKay: From Harlem to Marseille

4:45pm- Nome

Dusable Association Screening

6:30pm - Reception

7:30pm - A Heart on the Mend+ Q&A

SUNDAY, JUNE 16

Rolf de Heer's Cinematic Visions (Double Feature)

11am - The Tracker

1pm - The Survival of Kindness

Spotlight on Brazil (Double Feature)

3pm-Role - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls 5pm - Power Alley

Closing Night (Special Event)

6pm - Closing Night Reception

7pm - One Person, One Vote + Q&A

Tickets

$13 /Single Ticket

$10 /FACETS Members

$15 /Screening w/ Q&A + Reception

$20 /Opening & Closing Night

$20 /Double Feature Ticket

$65 /All-Access Pass

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