BlackStar Film Festival panel: Howard University and Visualizing Blackness from najma re Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 53 min 22 sec
✓ Published: 12-Aug-2013

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Howard University has long been referred to as “The Mecca” for many reasons. Its illustrious alumni fill the highest ranks in almost every profession. Over the past several years, film department alumni have been steadily winning awards and gaining recognition most notably for cinematography but also in directing and producing. This small department—the only of its kind at an HBCU—now celebrating the 30th year of offering the MFA, has become known for a specific politically-charged aesth