U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley was on the Island Saturday for the premiere of She Dared To Dream, a documentary about the lawmaker made by filmmaker and frequent Vineyard visitor Abby Ginzberg.
Acclaimed filmmaker and seasonal Island resident Stanley Nelson screened We Want the Funk!, his newest documentary, at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival this week. Mr. Nelson also showed A Place of Our Own, the 2004 film that highlighted the Black summer community in Oak Bluffs.
Hundreds of people visited the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market this week to show support for the pierogi vendor who refused to sell dumplings to a pro
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival opened Thursday night with The Chi, a drama on Showtime about life on the South Side of Chicago.
week’s worth of features, documentaries and short films are coming to the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center as part of the 23rd African American Film festival.
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival held its closing ceremony Saturday night, marking the end to a 10-day celebration of Black filmmakers, actors and entertainment professionals.