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ArtMattan Films Presents: Sexy Money

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on February 23, 2023

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A reflection of the difficult social conditions of women in many societies in different parts of the world, SEXY MONEY explores frontally with much sensitivity and compassion the broken hopes and hard choices of poor Nigerian women as they struggle to reintegrate Nigerian society with dignity after being…

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ArtMattan Films Presents: Sugar Cane Malice

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on August 21, 2024

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A documentary about the poor working conditions of Haitian workers in one of the world's largest sugar cane plantations, in the Dominican Republic and belonging to the Fanjul family, one of the most powerful families in America.

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ArtMattan Films Presents: Susana Baca, Memoria Viva

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on July 17, 2022

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Susana Baca is not only a champion in the performance and preservation of Afro-Peruvian heritage, but also an elegant singer whose shimmering voice sings of love, loss and life. Susana and her husband Ricardo Pereira have founded the Instituto Negrocontinuo “Black Continuum” in Lima, a spirited…

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ArtMattan Films Presents: The Esmeraldas Beach

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on February 23, 2023

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In today’s Ecuador, the black population, the descendants of enslaved Africans, continue to experience strong racial and social discrimination. Yet people in the community still strive to value their specific culture and transmit the rebellious memory of their ancestors who fought for freedom.…

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ArtMattan Films Presents: The Invisible Color: Black Cubans in Miami (FIFDA)

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on September 20, 2023

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This latest documentary by the Dean of Afro-Cuban Cinema Sergio Giral investigates the black Cuban exile community in South Florida, since the first wave of political refugees in the 1959 revolutionary aftermath, to today. It tracks its presence throughout the region, and highlights its contribution…

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ArtMattan Films Presents: Youssou N Dour: Return to Goree

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on June 11, 2023

$2.99 - $9.99

YOUSSOU N'DOUR: RETURN TO GOREE Image Youssou N'Dour PosterA musical road movie, Return to Gorée follows Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour's historical journey tracing the trail left by enslaved Africans and the jazz music they created. Youssou N'Dour's challenge…

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ArtMattan Films Presents: Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on August 21, 2024

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Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun, directed by Sam Pollard, is an illuminating documentary that captures the life and legacy of one of the most significant African American writers of the 20th century, Zora Neale Hurston. The film takes its audience on a journey through Hurston's eventful life,…

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ArtMattan Films presents KINSHASA MAKAMBO

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on July 4, 2020

$10.00

DIRECTED BY DIEUDO HAMADI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, FRANCE, GERMANY, NORWAY, QATAR, SWITZERLAND/ 2018/ LINGALA | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES/ 75 MIN SYNOPSIS In January 2015, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, sought a constitutional amendment that would allow…

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ArtMattan Films presents TANGO NEGRO: The African Roots of Tango

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on June 7, 2020

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DIRECTED BY DOM PEDRO FRANCE / 2013 / FRENCH AND SPANISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES / 93 MIN SYNOPSIS Tango Negro, The African Roots of Tango by Angolan filmmaker Dom Pedro explores the expression of Tango’s Africanness and the contribution of African cultures in the creation of the tango. Tango…

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ArtMattan Films presents THE MAN WHO MENDS WOMEN: THE WRATH OF HIPPOCRATES

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on September 25, 2020

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THE MAN WHO MENDS WOMEN: THE WRATH OF HIPPOCRATES SYNOPSIS Portrait of the impressive life and work of internationally renowned gynecologist Dr. Denis Mukwege from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He received the 2014 prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, for his struggle against sexual…

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Artmattan Presents: The Esmeraldas Beach

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on May 3, 2023

$3.99

THE ESMERALDAS BEACH In today’s Ecuador, the black population, the descendants of enslaved Africans, continue to experience strong racial and social discrimination. Yet people in the community still strive to value their specific culture and transmit the rebellious memory of their ancestors…

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ArtMattan presents GURUMBÉ: AFRO-ANDALUSIAN MEMORIES (GURUMBÉ. CANCIONES DE TU MEMORIA NEGRA)

from ArtMattan Productions PRO on April 8, 2020

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GURUMBÉ: AFRO-ANDALUSIAN MEMORIES DIRECTED BY M. ÁNGEL ROSALE SPAIN, MEXICO, PORTUGAL, AND SENEGAL / 2016 / SPANISH WITH ENGLISH SUTITLES / 72 MIN SYNOPSIS Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture. Yet, since its inception, theorists have sidelined the fundamental contribution…

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