Maori Holmes On The BlackStar Film Festival’s Growth And Cultural Impact
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Since its inception in 2012, the BlackStar Film Festival has grown into a marquee platform for showcasing some of the world’s most creative and influential Black, Brown, and Indigenous voices in filmmaking and the visual arts. Earlier this month, the event commenced once again in its home of BlackStar Film Festival 2024
As a visionary filmmaker, writer, and curator, Holmes’ dedication to creating a nurturing space for underrepresented artists has positioned BlackStar as more than just a film festival—it is a movement that celebrates and amplifies marginalized voices. This year’s festival built upon that legacy, providing a dynamic platform for filmmakers and artists to connect with audiences and each other, fostering a BlackStar Film Festival
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