Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
The Penguin Dad
A father decides to lock himself and his daughter inside their apartment to avoid a virus spreading across the world. This sensitive and alarming short explores the dangerous mix of love and fear. The little girl’s screen presence is striking.
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A father decides to lock himself and his daughter inside their apartment to avoid a virus spreading across the world. This sensitive and alarming short explores the dangerous mix of love and fear. The little girl’s screen presence is striking.
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