The US premiere of Simon Rittmeier's Drexciya amongst other things at The Future Weird's screening of a compilation of afro-futuristic films under the theme of "Black Atlantis" this Monday, 26th August, at the Spectacle Theater in Brooklyn. For more information, and to RSVP, see the event's Facebook page.
Drexciya (2012) Trailer from video7952 on Vimeo.
AADAT! and RiseAfrica's new collaboration: Narrate Africa. A book club for African literature on the interwebs. The first book will be Taiye Selasi's "Ghana Must Go". Registration for membership to the book club starts Monday 26th August and the beginning of the scheduled reading of the first part of the book is slated for 2nd September.
Watch the video below and visit their tumblr for more information about how to participate.
Watch the video below and visit their tumblr for more information about how to participate.
Speaking of RiseAfrica, their first New York Meet-up is this upcoming weekend on Sunday September 1st, 4pm at Dave and Busters on 42nd Street. For more information, visit their website. AfroPulse is very excited about this, and will definitely be represented there.