Avery O. Williams, MFA '86 - On Topic: The Importance of Black Filmmakers

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 03:58:22 +0000

Black directors make just 1% of competition films at the world’s major festivals.

Cinema, Television & Emerging Media Program assistant professor, Avery Williams discusses the importance of Black directors, producers and screenwriters in accurately depicting stories that represent entire communities.

Morehouse's 4th Annual Human Rights Film Festival will showcase the humanity of filmmakers by expanding awareness of current social justice issues.

On Topic is where Morehouse faculty and students share insight on current events and academic research relevant to modern society.