Name: BlackStar Film Festival
Start: 2026-08-06T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-09T23:59:59+00:00

July 2026
Poetry for the Camera

July 22 @ 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Scribe Video Center 3908 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join Philly born-n-bred, world-renowned poet and recording artist Ursula Rucker for Poetry for the Camera, a workshop on writing and performing poetry for the camera. Through guided exercises, participants will explore storytelling, rhythm, and emotional expression while merging words with sound. The session fosters a culture of care, encouraging open and candid sharing. Participants will [...]

$120 – $135
August 2026
BlackStar Film Festival

August 6 - August 9

BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the global majority, showcasing films by Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 15th BlackStar Film Festival will take place from August 6-9 on Broad Street in Philadelphia as well as online around the world. There will be [...]