afrofuturism movies

Neptune Frost (2022)
6.522 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction, Music, Fantasy

In the hilltops of Burundi, a group of escaped coltan miners form an anti-colonialist computer hacker collective. From their camp in an otherworldly...

HARLEM FRAGMENTS (1969)
10 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure, Animation, Family, Thriller

Harlem Fragments is an Afro-futurist scrapbook storytelling of a Harlem Black family's beautiful destruction during the 2008 recession. A natural...

Space Is the Place (1974)
6 / 10

Science Fiction

Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city...

Mother of the Closet (2024)
0 / 10

A closeted college student and her optimistic girlfriend are transported to an alternate universe led by a mystical house mother who runs a pride...

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)
6.1 / 10

Documentary, Music

Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute...

The Burden (2023)
0 / 10

Science Fiction

When culture vultures apply for citizenship on a new planet colonized by Black people, three judges must decide how to deal with folks who want...

Dark Matter: A History of the Afrofuture (2021)
6 / 10

Documentary

An exploration – from Jean-Michel Basquiat to Grace Jones – of how black artists use the sci-fi genre to examine black history and imagine new,...

Clipping: Splendor & Misery (2016)
6 / 10

Science Fiction, Music

A surreal post-apocalyptic drama by Patrick Kennelly inspired by the clipping. album “Splendor & Misery”

Afro Algorithms (2022)
0 / 10

Science Fiction, Animation

This 3D animated short film in the Afrofuturist genre explores the topics of AI and bias. In a distant future, an artificial intelligence named Aero...

Outside the Aquarium (2021)
10 / 10

"Outside the Aquarium" is the new exhibition of protagonist Jonas. In his paintings he portrays his experiences as a black immigrant and part of the...

Sugar Walls Teardom (2016)
0 / 10

Animation

Sugar Walls Teardom reveals the contributions of Black womxn’s wombs to the advancement of modern medical science and technology.

O Disco das Histórias (1969)
0 / 10

Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy

White Mirror (2023)
0 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction

A young Black game designer comes face to face with covert racism after he’s transformed to look like a white man.

The Woman at the End of the World (2019)
0 / 10

Science Fiction

The Woman at the End of the World, inspired by the album "A Mulher do Fim do Mundo (2015)" by singer Elza Soares, tells the story of Benedita and the...

Departure (2017)
0 / 10

Science Fiction

An alien couple named Addem and Efa live on Earth as human beings in order to determine if it has proper living conditions for their race. They are...

Mulika (2022)
0 / 10

Science Fiction

An 'afronaut' emerges from the wreckage of a spaceship in the volcanic crater of Mount Nyiragongo. As he descends into the city below, encountering...

Good Stock On The Dimension Floor: An Opera (2014)
0 / 10

Music

A collectively made filmic opera in 35 parts. The Black and predominantly queer art collective, an evolving line up of poets and artists from across...