Blaq Pearl deniseDecember 20, 2012 Spending a sunny afternoon with Blaq Pearl in Berlin was like having a virtual visit to her home in South Africa. As she does with her poetry and song, she paints vivid pictures throughout the interview about what her life is like with all of its richness and challenges.... Exclusive PerformancesInterviewsMic TVPodcasts0 Comments19 views 0
Colonising [Germany] in Reverse Rochelle RoweApril 20, 2012 Wat a joyful news, Miss Mattie, I feel like me heart gwine burs Jamaica people colonizin Englan in Reverse By de hundred, by de tousan From country and... Articles2 Comments113 views 0
Rebelle (War Witch) Karina GriffithMarch 12, 2012 Shielding his face from the abrupt violence on screen, my companion whispered to me, “Is this entire film about child soldiers?” He excused himself and left ... Reviews0 Comments105 views 0
Don’t Change The Player. Change The Game. chesterMarch 12, 2012 Maybe you've noticed, but I've been saying this a lot lately. Are you like me and tired of the 24 hour Berlin party people with all their blah-blah-blah baggage... Articles1 Comment3830 views 0
Call Me Kuchu deniseFebruary 18, 2012 Call Me Kuchu is the best documentary that I have seen at the Berlinale. I knew going into the movie that it had something to do with gay rights in Uganda and I... Reviews0 Comments156 views 0
Shadows in Flux: Indignados and Espoir Voyage chesterFebruary 17, 2012 Tony Gatlif's film starts off with an undocumented African immigrant named Betty who washes up on a beach in Greece seeking a better life. The beach is littered... Reviews1 Comment135 views 0
Berlinale Blackness deniseFebruary 6, 2012 A guide to movies in the 2012 Berlinale featuring people from the African diaspora. I am thrilled at about the new black films that I've seen recently. Sund... Berlin BoomboxNews2 Comments471 views 0
Congratulations! It’s Not A Girl!!! chesterNovember 28, 2011 People like to re-evaluate their lives every so often, especially when birthdays come around. I'm turning from the dirty 30's into the "almost 40" years and I g... Articles2 Comments157 views 0
“Everybody wants to be black on a saturday night…but not on tuesday!!” chesterJuly 2, 2011 After six years of living in Berlin, I thought maybe it was time I check out the Christopher Street Day Parade. I went pretty late and I think maybe I missed m... Articles2 Comments298 views 0