“Black Arts Movement” Film Festival (Oakland)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

BAMBD Film Festival features films about Black life during Black August for the Black Arts Movement Business District Film Festival! Watch films and build community.

Film Descriptions

I AM HOPE

I AM HOPE

In honor of Black August and freedom fighters past and present, a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales of I AM HOPE will be donated to BAM HOUSE to further their mission to foster and grow the Black Arts District in Oakland and to prevent further displacement of artists of color.

Director: ShakaJamal

Producer: Wendy Martinez-Marroquin

Editor: Steven Goodin

Executive Producer: Olu8 Film & Culture

DOPE IS DEATH

In honor of Black August and freedom fighters past and present, a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales of DOPE IS DEATH will be donated to the family of Dr. Mutulu Shakur.

Director & Editor: Mia Donovan

Producer: Bob Moore

Executive Producers: Daniel Cross & Mila Aung-Thwin

Tupac Shakur: A Life In Ten Pictures

In honor of Black August and freedom fighters past and present, a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales of Tupac: A Life In 10 Pictures will be donated to the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation.

Directors: Matthew Hill, ShakaJamal, Maeyen Bassey, Yemisi Brookes, Kiyoka Rhodes, Raquel Tross

Producer: Chris Wilson

Executive Producer: Julia Harrington

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.