We can not unsee what we've seen. It will fight us until we stop fighting. "Blinded By Sight" is a chilling short that communicates through poetic dialogue and thrilling imagery to express the fight against white supremacy.

Blinded By Sight

"Do I really have to travel to 2020? Or can I still switch to another year?" Two black women in a hologramm context of the year 2440. Place of residence: Saturn. Racism, sexism and capitalism have been overcome. The destination: Earth. The history of our past echoes into our future. Afro-German, that has been made invisible. The N-word that continues to be uttered in Germany, Germanness and Blackness as a contradiction, an error in the system.

The Door of Return

Millennial twins, trapped in their apartment and trying to stay sane at the height of the 2020 pandemic. Watching the BLM uprisings unfold on their phones, the brother and sister become fed up with sitting on the sidelines, they choose to take matters into their own hands.

DEFUND

In a distant future, an artificial intelligence named Aero is inaugurated as the world’s first AI leader. However, she soon finds that important worldviews are missing from her databank, including the stories of the historically marginalized and oppressed.This 3D animated short film in the Afro-Futurist genre explores topics of AI and bias.

Afro Algorithms

After the death of her 102-year-old great-grandmother during BLM protests, Emma seeks advice from her three friends about Black motherhood. Their words, paired with montaged family archive, create a film that examines the lines between racial violence, resilience, and afrofutures.

Mama, I'm Through

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