Native Sun Native Sun is short film, produced as part of the MoCADA Films initiative, and shot in Ghana, West Africa, in 2010. The film was directed by Blitz the Ambassador and Terence Nance, and follows an imaginative young boy as he travels alone from … Read More →
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EDITORIAL
Perspectives on Philadelphia: Art, Culture and Curatorial Practice On Friday, May 6 MoCADA’s Curatorial Fellows embarked on a Curatorial Intensive to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. MoCADA’s Director of Exhibitions, Kalia Brooks and Director of Education, Ruby Amanze, both of whom hail from the city of brotherly love, … Read More →
LIVE: RIP the Runway
WEBISODE VIDEO: SOUL OF BROOKLYN’S “RIP THE RUNWAY” FASHION SHOW Dope Files was in the building for Soul of Brooklyn’s Rip The Runway show in Fort Greene yesterday evening, founded by Laurie Cumbo. It was a celebration of African fashion designers in order expose them … Read More →
MoCADA Films: …Of Her Beauty
AN OVERSIMPLIFICATION OF HER BEAUTY With arresting insight, vulnerability, and a delightful sense of humor, Terence Nance’s explosively creative debut feature, AN OVERSIMPLIFICATION OF HER BEAUTY, produced in partnership with MoCADA Museum, documents the relationship between Terence and a lovely young woman as it teeters … Read More →