Black European Film Festival

Real College Podcast covered the debut of the Black European Film Festival (BEFF) in Minneapolis and St. Paul, where screenings showcased works by Europe’s most prominent Afro-descendant filmmakers. Bianca Caputo reported on films featured at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Saniah Bates spoke with a director about his film and its call to reflect. Sidney Hall reviewed a silent film about a Jamaican-born engineer contracted by the Soviets. Finally, Anna Adamson interviewed a director about her film, which she describes as a critical love letter to Austria.

 

Films at the MIA - Bianca Caputo [1:02 - 5:55]

Reflection Through Film - Saniah Bates [5:55 - 12:39]

Black Skin (1930) with Live Band - Sidney Hall [12:39 - 18:00]

A Critical Love Letter to Austria - Anna Adamson [18:02 - 24:37]