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06.20.2024

On WBUR: What to watch at Roxbury International Film Fest, a celebration of people of color

(Sean Burns)   For the past 26 years, the Roxbury International Film Festival has brought conversation and community to Boston area movie lovers. Artistic/Executive Director Lisa Simmons has been a part of […]

06.20.2024

In The Boston Herald: Roxbury film festival is back in a big way

(STEPHEN SCHAEFER) Life, at least life as far as the 26th annual RoxFilm festival goes, is back big this summer. “Things were different this year,” RoxFilm director Lisa Simmons marveled. […]

06.14.2024

On Travel Noire: 10 THINGS TO DO IN BOSTON FOR $25 OR LESS

(Quintessa Williams) Boston is a city with a rich history, culture, and diverse experiences, making it an ideal destination for Black travelers seeking to explore its vibrant scene. Cultural hubs […]

06.11.2024

On WBUR: 7 film festivals to check out this summer

Roxbury International Film Festival When: June 20-28 in person, June 27-July 2 online Where: Hibernian Hall, MFA Boston, Northeastern University, MassArt and online Highlights: “Celebrating people of color from around the world.” That’s […]