The 11th Film Festival & Season is NOW
Donation protected
Sembène—The Arts and Film Festival call Pittsburgh, PA its home. The festival is dedicated to Ousmane Sembène , – a revolutionary who used stories as his weapons. A man whose mission was to give voice to the millions of voiceless, disenfranchised Africans across the continent.
The film festival is 11 years old! We're screening 35 films at 3 venues: Alphabet City ; The Shop-Homewood and Pitt's Community Engagement Center - Homewood. All the films we screen are free to the public!
Please consider making a donation. You're donations are tax deductible! If you prefer to make a donation by mail, please make checks or money orders payable to:
Sembene - The Film & Arts Festival
c/o 7180 Tilden Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Your support helps us produce the only international African Film Festival dedicated to the Father of African Cinema - Ousmane Sembène.
Visit our FACEBOOK for all the details and check out what's in store for 2019!
THIS IS WHAT'S COMING UP
THE LAST OF THE BLUE DEVILS
YARDIE
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
LORRAINE HANSBERRY: SIGHTED EYES/FEELING HEART
ERROLL GARNER: NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU READ
EDDIE JEFFERSON LIVE AT THE JAZZ SHOWCASE FEATURING RICHIE COLE
SCREENED
Moolaadé
Thursday, June 13th, 5:30 PM - @ Pitt Community Engagement Center - Homewood
Wendell Grimke Freeland
Monday, June 17th, 7:00 PM - Alphabet City
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun
Saturday, June 29th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
Queen of Katwe
Saturday, July 13th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
1804: The Hidden History of Haiti
Thursday, July 18th, 5:30 PM - Pitt Community Engagement Center - Homewood
White Fright
Monday, July 22nd - 7 PM - Alphabet City
Azur & Asmar
Saturday, August 10th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
Nigerian Prince
Monday, August 26th, 7 PM - Alphabet City
SCREENED
True Conviction
Standing On My Sisters' Shoulders
White Lies
A Dry White Season
Five Fingers for Marseilles
Nothing But The Truth
BURKINABÈ RISING
The Giant Is Falling
The film festival is 11 years old! We're screening 35 films at 3 venues: Alphabet City ; The Shop-Homewood and Pitt's Community Engagement Center - Homewood. All the films we screen are free to the public!
Please consider making a donation. You're donations are tax deductible! If you prefer to make a donation by mail, please make checks or money orders payable to:
Sembene - The Film & Arts Festival
c/o 7180 Tilden Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Your support helps us produce the only international African Film Festival dedicated to the Father of African Cinema - Ousmane Sembène.
Visit our FACEBOOK for all the details and check out what's in store for 2019!
THIS IS WHAT'S COMING UP
THE LAST OF THE BLUE DEVILS
YARDIE
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
LORRAINE HANSBERRY: SIGHTED EYES/FEELING HEART
ERROLL GARNER: NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU READ
EDDIE JEFFERSON LIVE AT THE JAZZ SHOWCASE FEATURING RICHIE COLE
SCREENED
Moolaadé
Thursday, June 13th, 5:30 PM - @ Pitt Community Engagement Center - Homewood
Wendell Grimke Freeland
Monday, June 17th, 7:00 PM - Alphabet City
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun
Saturday, June 29th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
Queen of Katwe
Saturday, July 13th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
1804: The Hidden History of Haiti
Thursday, July 18th, 5:30 PM - Pitt Community Engagement Center - Homewood
White Fright
Monday, July 22nd - 7 PM - Alphabet City
Azur & Asmar
Saturday, August 10th, 3 PM - Alphabet City
Nigerian Prince
Monday, August 26th, 7 PM - Alphabet City
SCREENED
True Conviction
Standing On My Sisters' Shoulders
White Lies
A Dry White Season
Five Fingers for Marseilles
Nothing But The Truth
BURKINABÈ RISING
The Giant Is Falling
Organizer
Sabira Bushra
Organizer
Pittsburgh, PA
