Here and Now: African Diaspora International Film Festival

2023 marks the 31st annual African Diaspora International Film Festival.

It has long featured films that address humanity around the world, this year's festival features eighty-five films from thirty-three different countries and will be running from November 24th to December 10th.

Sandra Bookman sat down with the festival co-founder Diarah N'Daw-Spech and the writer, producer and director of the opening night film, "Hope of Escape", Amy Gerber.