At the Movies with Notorious B.I.G.: dream hampton on It Was All a Dream

Since its inception in 2012, Blackstar Film Festival has become one of my favorites. In a recent interview in Essence, founder Maori Karmel Holmes said, "When I started the festival, I didn't realize that it was going to be an annual event, and I was mostly interested in seeing films that I knew existed in the world but hadn't been shown in Philadelphia. I was also interested in a specific kind of film, mostly experimental, largely made by independent filmmakers and wanting to put them together ...