2021
Drexciya
Henry Art Gallery
Drive-in on the Boards
Saturday, May 15th, 2021, 8-9:30pm
Seattle, WA2021
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Laboratory for the Urban Commons
Every Cinema
with Museum of Impossible Forms and Kenno Filmi
May 13th, 2021-May 16th, 2021
Greece2021
Save the Rex
Anthology Film Archives
AFA 50th Anniversary: Program 2
April 21st - May 31st, 2021
New York, NY2021
King of Sanwi
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Films in Competition: 14
March 23rd - March 31st, 2021
Ann Arbor, MI2021
Retrospective
The Criterion Channel
online premiere
Short Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
February 2021 - February 20232021
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
28th New York African Film Festival
Recurring Dreams & Women's Voices
Film at Lincoln Center
February 4th - February 14th, 2021
New York, NY2021
White Afro
Locarno Film Festival
Locarno Shorts Weeks #2
February 2nd - February 8th, 2021
Locarno, Switzerland2020
Intermittent Delight
Centre Pompidou
Global(e) Resistance
July 29, 2020 - January 4, 2021
Paris, France2020
King of Sanwi
guest curated by Dan Sullivan
The Brooklyn Rail Holiday Series
Holiday Film Series
December 28th, 2020
Brooklyn, NY2020
White Afro
Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival
Public Eye, Private I
Wednesday, November 25, 2020, 7pm
Bucharest, Romania2020
King of Sanwi
in partnership with Speller Street Films and The Luminal Theater
Maysles Documentary Center
BLK Instant Ancestry
November 13th – November 26th 2020
New York, NY2020
King of Sanwi
BFI London Film Festival
Exposing Territories
October 6, 2020 - October 17, 2020
United Kingdom, London2020
King of Sanwi
New York Film Festival
Currents: Free Radicals
September 23, 2020 - September 28, 2020
New York, NY2020
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
curated by Grasshopper Film
Projectr (free streaming)
Black Lives, Black Stories
June 2020
New York, NY2020
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
We Are One: A Global Festival
NYFF Shorts Program 2: A Passion for Films
in association with Tribeca Film Festival
Tuesday, June 7th, 2020, 11:55am
New York, NY2020
White Afro
Vienna Shorts
Me & Society
Tuesday, May 29th, 2020, 9:30pm
Vienna, Austria2020
Akosua Adoma Owusu receives the 2020 Lincoln Center Award for Emerging Artists
2020
White Afro
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Opening Night: Films in Competition 1
Tuesday, March 24th, 2020, 5pm
Ann Arbor, MI2020
Welcome to the Jungle
introduction with Lynne Sachs & Mark Street
MoMA Doc Fortnight
curated by Josh Siegel
North American premiere
Saturday, February 8th, 2020, 4:30pm
New York, NY2020
White Afro
screening with Kitwana's Journey by Ng'endo Mukii
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
African Perspectives
February 1st-Februrary 8th
Clermont-Ferrand, France2020
Mahogany Too
Aurora Picture Show
Eyeslicer Season 2
Saturday, February 1st, 2020, 7:30PM
Houston, TX2020
Reluctantly Queer
with Dr. Kwame Edwin Otu
POV Shorts - American Documentary
Post-colonial Queer
Monday, January 20th, 2020, 12pm
New York, NY2020
Film Comment Talk
Film at Lincoln Center
with Nicolas Rapold
Varda by Filmmakers
Friday, January 3rd, 2020, 6pm2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Acropolis Cinema
Projections: Los Angeles
December 7th, 2019, 7:30pm
Hollywood, CA2019
Mahogany Too
Urban Video Project
Everson Museum of Art
November 21st, 2019, 6pm-8pm
Syracuse, New York2019
Solo Presentation
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Meet the Artist: Akosua Adoma Owusu
in conversation with John Canciani
November 20th, 2019
Winterthur, Switzerland2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Zinebi61
Concurso Internacional (Cortometrajes)
November 11th, 2019, 8pm
Bilbao, Spain2019
White Afro
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Shifting the Norm
November 6th, 2019, 4:30pm
November 8th, 2019, 10pm
Winterthur, Switzerland2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
screening with Vever (For Barbara) by Deborah Stratman
Denver Film Festival
Shorts 4: Avant-Garde
Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, 4:30 PM
Sunday, November 3rd, 2 PM
Friday November 8th, 1:15 PM
Denver, Colorado
2019
Solo Exhibition
Contemporary Art Center New Orleans
Akosua Adoma Owusu: Welcome to the Jungle
curated by Kim Nguyen. organized by Andrea Andersson
Saturday, November 2, 2019 - Sunday, February 2, 2020
New Orleans, LA2019
Solo Program
38th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Saturday, October 26th, 5pm
Uppsala, Sweden2019
Solo Program
in conversation with Åsa Bharathi Larsson (Södertörn University)
38th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Saturday October 26th, 12pm
Uppsala, Sweden2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
38th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Return to Sender
Tuesday, October 22nd, 7pm
Friday, October 25th, 11am
Uppsala, Sweden2019
Akosua Adoma Owusu on the Jury: National Competition for 38th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
October 21st-October 27th, 2019
Uppsala, Sweden2019
Akosua Adoma Owusu awarded the Villa Sträuli residency for Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
October 16th, 2019 - November 30th 2019
Winterthur, Switzerland2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Festival du nouveau cinéma
Les Nouveaux Alchimistes 2
Saturday, October 12th, 2019, 5:15pm
Sunday, October 13th, 2019, 9:15pm
Montreal, Canada2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
screening with Bakoso: Afrobeats of Cuba
Baltimore International Black Film Festival
Charles Theater
Friday, October 11th, 2019, 11am
Baltimore, MD2019
Solo Screening
The University of Toronto
Interdisciplinary Approaches to the films of Akosua Adoma Owusu
The Aesthetics of Triple Consciousness
organized by Julie MacArthur
Wednesday, October 9th, 2019, 5PM
Toronto, Canada2019
On Monday of Last Week
Kwaku Ananse
Higher Learning: Akosua Adoma Owusu Art of Adaptation
TIFF Bell Lightbox
Tuesday, October 8th, 2019, 6pm
Toronto, Canada2019
Solo Screening
Women and Gender Studies Feminist Lunch Series
University of Toronto Mississauga
Between Three Worlds
Tuesday, October 8th, 2019, 12:30-1:30pm
Toronto, ON2019
Solo Screening
Toronto International Film Festival
curated by Julie MacArthur
Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
TIFF Bell Lightbox
Monday, October 7th, 2019, 7pm
Toronto, Canada2019
White Afro
CinemAfrica Sweden
Zita sön
October 6th, 2019, 5:30pm
Stockholm, Sweden2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
screening with Afro-Brazilian Struggle For Rights: Gilda Brasileiro
CinemAfrica Sweden
Bio Valentino
October 6th, 2019 7pm - 9pm
Stockholm, Sweden2019
Film Comment Podcast
Film at Lincoln Center
NYFF57 Filmmakers Chat
October 5th, 20192019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
57th New York Film Festival
Projections Program 5: On the Move
Film at Lincoln Center
co-curated by Dennis Lim & Aily Nash
Saturday, October 5th, 2019, 7:15 PM
Sunday, October 6th, 2019, 4 PM
New York, NY2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
BFI London Film Festival
Strategies of Refusal
Saturday, October 5th, 2019 12:30
London, UK2019
Mahogany Too
Uppsala konstmuseum
Pre-View – Uppsala Int Short Film Festival 2019
Thursday, September 26th, 2019, 5pm
Uppsala, Sweden2019
Intermittent Delight
Aurora Picture Show
Powerful Vulnerable
Friday, September 20th, 7:30PM
Houston, TX2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Afrikana Film Festival
1708 Gallery
Saturday, September 14th 2019, 1:15PM
Richmond, Virginia2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
30th São Paulo International Short Film Festival
Curta Kinoforum
August 22, 2019, 7:30PM - CineSESC
August 24, 2019, 5PM - Espaço Itaú de Cinema
August 25, 2019, 9PM - Cinemateca Brasileira - sala BNDES
São Paulo, Brazil2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
San Diego Underground Film Festival
Tenth Avenue Arts
Saturday, August 24th, 2019
San Diego, CA2019
Mahogany Too
Wexner Center for the Arts
Eyeslicer Season 2
Friday, August 23th, 7PM
Saturday, August 24th, 7PM
Columbus, Ohio2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Bronzelens Film Festival
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
August 23rd, 2019, 4:30pm
Atlanta, Georgia2019
White Afro wins Premio Medien Patent Verwaltung AG Prize in Pardi di domani at the
Locarno Film Festival
Locarno, Switzerland2019
White Afro
72nd Locarno Film Festival
Pardi di domani
August 7th-17st, 2019
Locarno, Switzerland2019
Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
+ workshop
Cinema Camp
Electrified Identities
August 8th-August 11th, 2019
Vilnius, Lithuania2019
Mahogany Too
Melbourne International Film Festival
Collins Auditorium
August 6th, 2019 9 pm
August 12th 2019, 6:45pm
Melbourne, Australia2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Guanajuato International Film Festival
Experimental Competition
July 21st, 2019, 12pm
July 25th, 2019, 7pm
Guanajuato, MX2019
Reluctantly Queer
broadcast premiere with The Gospel of Eureka
POV Shorts - Season 2
POV - Acclaimed Documentary Films
Monday, June 24, 2019, 10pm
Lafayette St, New York2019
Mahogany Too
Reluctantly Queer
La Cinémathèque française
la Cinémathèque
Sunday, June 22, 2019
Paris, France2019
Me Broni Ba
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Hair Stories Collected by Nancy Buchanan
Book Launch
June 15th, 2019, 3-5pm
Los Angeles, CA2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Special Jury Mention at Videoex Festival Films
International Competition
Zürich, Switzerland2019
Reluctantly Queer
LA FilmForum
Representations of Leaving: Queer Death and heavens
Sunday, June 2, 2019, 7:30 pm
Los Angeles, CA2019
Mahogany Too
New York Shorts International
Shorts Program: 3
Friday, May 31st, 9:15pm
New York, NY2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Videoex Festival Films
International Competition of the Videoex
May 25th, 2019, 2pm
June 1, 2019, 4pm
Zürich, Switzerland2019
Intermittent Delight
Anthology Film Archives
Not Sorry: Consumer
Sunday, May 12th, 7:30 PM
New York, NY2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Maryland Film Festival
Unortho-Docs Shorts
Friday, May 10th, 7:15 PM
Saturday, May 11th, 11:30 AM
Baltimore, MD2019
Solo Screening
in conversation with The Black Aesthetic
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Triple Consciousness: Akosua Adoma Owusu
May 11th, 2019, 2pm
San Francisco, CA2019
Solo Exhibition
CCA Wattis Institute
Welcome to the Jungle
Akosua Adoma Owusu
May 9th, 2019 –July 27th, 2019
San Francisco, CA2019
Solo Screening
REDCAT
Between Three Worlds
Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
May 6th, 2019, 8:30 pm
Los Angeles, CA2019
Mahogany Too
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
Where We Live/Where We Stay
April 27th, 2019, 8pm
Milwaukee, WI2019
Mahogany Too
Hot Docs Festival
Persister Shorts
Friday, April 26th, 5:30 PM
Toronto, Canada2019
Mahogany Too
The Lyric
Eyeslicer Season 2
Apríl 26th, 2019
Fort Collins, Colorado2019
Mahogany Too
Experiments in Cinema v14.2
Experiment 4
April 17th, 2019, 2:30-3:30pm
Albuquerque, NM2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
San Francisco International Film Festival
New Visions Competition
Friday, April 14th, 7 PM
Mon, April 22nd, 6 PM
San Francisco, CA2019
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful with
Evidentiary Bodies by Barbara Hammer
Internationales Frauenfilmfestival Dortmund | Köln e.V.
Image traps: Illusion, camouflage, maquerade
April 14th, 2019, 4pm
Dortmund, Köln2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Dallas International Film Festival
Documentary Shorts Competition
Friday, April 12th, 4:45 PM
Saturday, April 13th, 2:30 PM
Dallas, TX2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Athens International Film & Video Festival
The Future is Experimental
Monday, April 8th, 7:15 PM
Athens, OH2019
Solo Show
Museu de arte de São PauloAssis Chateaubriand
Sala de vídeo: Akosua Adoma Owusu
April 5th, 2019-June 2nd, 2019
São Paulo, Brazil2019
On Monday of Last Week
All Shorts Irvington Film Festival
In the Blink of an Eye
Saturday, March 30th, 2019, 7:30pm
Irvington, NY2019
Juror Presentation
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Friday, March 29th, 2019
Ann Arbor, MI2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
Onion City Experimental Festival
The Tension Here
Friday, March 22, 2019
Chicago, IL2019
Solo Screening
Institute for Contemporary Art
ICA Cinema Series
Triple Consciousness: Akosua Adoma Owusu
Wednesday, March 13th 6pm
Richmond, VA2019
Mahogany Too with
Rafiki by Wanuri Kahiu
The Lexi Cinema
International Women's Day
Friday, March 8th, 2019, 6:40pm
London, UK2019
Mahogany Too
Cosmic Rays Film Festival
Program 1
February 28th, 2019
Chapel Hill, NC2019
Solo Screening
Vertical Cinema
Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Thursday, February 28, 2019. 7 PM
Iowa City, IA2019
Mahogany Too
Museum of Modern Art
The Future of Film is Female
EyeSlicer Season 2
February 17th 2019, 7pm
New York, NY2019
Mahogany Too
Echo Park Film Center
Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour
Thursday, February 7th, 8PM
Ann Arbor, MI2019
Kwaku Ananse
DePaul University
Centre for Black Diaspora
Winter Quarter Film Series: Afrofuturism
February 5th, 2019, 4:30-6:00 p.m2019
Pelourinho: They Don't Really Care About Us
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Bright Future
January 25th, 2019, 7pm
Rotterdam, the Netherlands2019
Mahogany Too
London Short Film Festival
A Constellation of Cosmic Queens
January 19th 2019, 3 pm
London, UK2019
Reluctantly Queer
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Young Selectors Presentation
Special Presentation
January 17th, 2019, 7pm
Rotterdam, the Netherlands2019
Solo Screening
MCA Chicago
Screening: Akosua Adoma Owusu
January 11th, 2019, 7pm2018
Intermittent Delight
Cobo Center Marquee
Video Display series
Detroit, MI
December 1st - December 31st, 20182018
Bus Nut
Sexual Politics &
Fabulated Pasts, Speculative Futures
Brown University
Black Feminist Theory Project
co-presented by Magic Lantern Cinema
December 10th, 20182018
On Monday of Last Week
Cinequebradas - Conversas de Cinema Negra
Boa vista do São Caetano, Salvador
December 8th, 2018
Salvador-Bahia, Brazil2018
Mahogany Too
Latinoamericano Cine Del Nuevo International Festival
Program 4: Group Show
December 5th-December 10th, 2018
La Habana, Cuba2018
On Monday of Last Week
Afrikana Film Festival
Candela Books & Art Gallery
November 29th-December 2, 2018, 4:45pm
Richmond, Virginia2018
Reluctantly Queer
Girls In Film
Sthenjwa Luthuli Studio
November 16th, 2018, 6:30pm
Durban, South Africa2018
Mahogany Too
Houston Cinema Arts Society
Compressed AIR: Recent Experimental Films and Videos
November 11th, 2018 1pm
Houston, TX2018
Mahogany Too
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Shorts in Competition
November 8th, 2018, 5pm
November 10th, 2018, 2:30pm
Winterthur, Switzerland2018
Kwaku Ananse
Festival Internacional de Cinema de Praia
Plateau Film Festival
'No Wahala' African Women Shorts
November 2018
Cape Verde2018
Reluctantly Queer
OUT Film Festival Nairobi
Goethe-Institut Kenya
November 7th-10th, 2018
Nairobi, Kenya2018
Mahogany Too
screening with Mahogany by Berry Gordy
Indie Memphis Film Festival
Mahogany with Mahogany Too
Friday, November 2nd, 9:10 PM
Sunday, November 4th, 9:40 PM
Memphis, Tennessee2018
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Northwest Film Center
Not Sorry: Feminist Experimental Film from the 1970s to Today
October 28th, 2018
Portland, OR
2018
On Monday of Last Week
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film
UNC Stone Center
October 25th, 2018, 7pm
Chapel Hill, NC2018
Mahogany Too
New Orleans Film Festival
Cinema Reset
October 19th, 2018
October 21st, 2018
New Orleans, Louisiana2018
Mahogany Too
in conversation with
Margarita de La Vega Hurtado, Sally Berger + more
Aurora Picture Show
Powerful Vulnerable
October 19th, 2018 - October 20th, 2018
Houston, TX2018
Kwaku Ananse
Duke University
Experimental and Documentary Cinema Salon
Mythic Overtures
October 14th, 2018, 6pm
Durham, NC2018
Mahogany Too
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
BOZAR Cinema
Akosua Adoma Owusu
Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
Bruxelles, Brussels2018
Mahogany Too
with Esosa E
BFI London Film Festival
Is it Me Or Is it the World?
October 14th, 2018 6:10pm
Southbank, London2018
Mahogany Too
Haverhill Film Festival
Experimental Shorts
October 12th, 2018, 9pm
Haverhill, MA2018
Mahogany Too
AntiMatter Media Art Festival
Camera Threat
October 11th, 2018, 7pm, Deluge
Victoria, BC Canada2018
Mahogany Too
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
University of California, Santa Cruz
Triple Consciousness: Akosua Adoma Owusu
Center for Documentary Arts and Research
October 8th, 2018
Santa Cruz, CA2018
Mahogany Too
Drunken Film Festival
The Layover
October 7th, 2018, 7pm
Oakland, CA2018
Mahogany Too
Curtocircuíto International Film Festival
Explora Short Film Competition
October 6th, 2018, 10pm
Santiago de Compostela, Spain2018
Mahogany Too
screening with Valeria Street by Janie Geiser
New York Film Festival
Projections: Place Revisited
co-curated by Dennis Lim and Aily Nash
October 5th, 2018, 2:30pm
October 6th, 2018, 6pm
New York, NY2018
On Monday of Last Week
Baltimore International Black Film Festival
Hole and Corner Shorts
October 5th, 2018, 4pm
Baltimore, Maryland2018
Mahogany Too
Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University
September 25th, 2018
Marquette, MI2018
Me Broni Ba
Museu de arte de São Paulo
Afro-Atlantic Histories
September 2018 - October 2018
São Paulo, Brazil2018
Mahogany Too
Women and Film
Short Films and Conversation
Ace Hotel Segovia Hall
Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
Los Angeles, CA2018
Mahogany Too
Queer Lisboa - International Queer Film Festival
Cinema São Jorge
Sunday, September 16th, 2018, 7:15pm
Lisbon, Portugal2018
Reluctantly Queer
University of Cachoeira
Escola Pública Vila das Artes
"Carne Viva"
September 13th, 2018
Ceara City, Brazil2018
Mahogany Too
Indie Memphis Festival
Ann Arbor Tour Program
September 12th, 2018
Memphis, Tennessee2018
Kwaku Ananse
Bowers Museum
Norma Kershaw Auditorium
September 9th, 2018
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Santa Ana, CA2018
Mahogany Too
screening with La Fée aux Choux by Alice Guy-Blaché
ATLAS Arts
Dunvegan Castle
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story + Shorts
September 5th, 2018, 7.00pm - 10.00pm
Skye, Scotland2018
On Monday of Last Week
Black Harvest Film Festival
Women of Color
Tuesday, August 28th, 2018, 6pm
Wednesday, August 29th, 2018, 8pm
Chicago, Illinois2018
Mahogany Too
San Diego Underground Film Festival
your mileage may vary
Sun, August 26th, 2:30PM
San Diego, CA2018
On Monday of Last Week
Bronzelens Film Festival
All Shorts
Sponsored by BET Networks
Saturday, August 25th, 2018, 10:30am
Atlanta, Georgia2018
On Monday of Last Week
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
Shorts Program #1
Developing Nations
Saturday, August 25th, 2018, 4:30PM
Los Angeles, CA2018
Reluctantly Queer
The Wexner Center for the Arts
co-presented by Columbus Black International Film Festival
The Skin I’m In: Queer Black Shorts
Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 4:30pm
Columbus, OH2018
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
screening with work by Lorna Simpson
and Mickalene Thomas
Anthology Film Archives
Feminism(s)
organized by International Center of Photography
Portraiture and Personhood in Film and Video Art
of the 21st Century
August 19th, 2018 8:30pm
New York, NY2018
Mahogany Too
On Monday of Last Week
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival
Mostra Akosua Adoma Owusu
August 19th, 2018, 5pm
Belo Horizonte, Brazil2018
Bus Nut
Drexciya
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival
Mostra Akosua Adoma Owusu
August 18th, 2018, 4:30pm
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
filmmaker in attendance2018
Me Broni Ba
screening with Selbe: One Among Many by Safi Faye
Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival
SESSÃO DE ABERTURA
August 10th, 2018, 8:30pm
Belo Horizonte, Brazil2018
Mahogany Too
Squeaky Wheel's 15th Animation Festival
Merriweather Library
August 4th, 2018
Buffalo, NY2018
On Monday of Last Week
Bus Nut
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
CINUSP Paulo Emílio
University of São Paulo
Avant-garde Women
July 30th, 2018, 7pm
São Paulo, Brazil
filmmaker in attendance2018
On Monday of Last Week
Africa Film Trinidad & Tobago Festival
The Little Carib Theatre
Friday, July 27, 2018, 8pm
Trinidad & Tobago2018
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Espaço Itaú de Cinema Glauber Rocha
in association with Goethe-Bahia Vila Sul
Consciência tríplice: filmes de Akosua Adoma Owusu
Friday, July 13th, 2018, 7pm
Salvador-Bahia, Brazil
filmmaker in attendance2018
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Cineclube Mario Gusmão
in association with Goethe-Bahia Vila Sul
Mostra Cineasta Akosua Adoma Owusu
Thursday, July 12th, 2018, 7pm
Cachoeira, Brazil
filmmaker in attendance2018
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Imagine Science Films
July Issue (#24) "Afro Space"
July 3th-Aug 7th, 2018
Brooklyn, NY2018
On Monday of Last Week
Kwaku Ananse
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA London)*
Daughters of Africa Screen Narratives
Friday, June 29th, 2018, 4pm
London, UK2018
Me Broni Ba
NordestLab
in association with Goethe-Bahia Vila Sul
Goethe Apoia
Friday, June 28th, 2018, 3:50pm
Salvador-Bahia, Brazil2018
Me Broni Ba
screening with work by Abderrahmane Sissako
& Alice Diop
La Virreina Centrede La imatge
Cinema Accentuat
curated by Beatriz Leal Riesco
June 21st, 2018
Barcelona, Spain
2018
Me Broni Ba
screening with work by
Apichatpong Weerasethakul &
Djibril Diop Mambety
Sheffield Doc/Festival
Shorts Competition
June 11th, 2018, 7pm
Sheffield, UK2018
Mahogany Too
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Revealed Manifestation
Saturday, June 9th, 2018, 2pm
Chicago, Illinois2018
Mahogany Too
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
CROSSROADS 2018 program 3
Saturday, June 9th, 2018 at 12pm
San Francisco, CA2018
Akosua Adoma Owusu awarded artist-in-residence at
Goethe-Institut Vila Sul
Artist-in-Residence
June 4th, 2018-July 27th, 2018
Salvador-Bahia, Brazil2018
Mahogany Too
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
Fever Dreams + Reveries
June 2nd, 2018, 7pm
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada2018
Drexciya
Hidden Door Festival
in association with African in Motion Festival
The Tasting Place
Monday, May 28th, 2018, 6pm
Edinburgh, Scotland2018
On Monday of Last Week
Seattle International Film Festival
ShortsFest Opening Night
SIFF Uptown Theater
Thursday, May 24th, 2018, 7PM
Seattle, Washington2018
On Monday of Last Week
screening with Selbe: One Among Many by Safi Faye
New York African Film Festival
programmed by Mahen Bonetti
Film Society of Lincoln Center
in conversation with Safi Faye
Tuesday, May 22nd, 6:00pm
New York, NY2018
On Monday of Last Week
Cannes Film Festival
Short Film Corner
May 8th-19th, 2018
Cannes, France2018
Intermittent Delight
McNay Art Museum
Fragments of a Dream
May 8th, 2018-September 9th, 2018
San Antonio, TX2018
Mahogany Too
Maryland Film Festival
Shorts: Diverging Forms
Saturday, May 5th, 1:30pm
Sunday, May 6th, 11:30am
Baltimore, MD2018
Reluctantly Queer
Dallas International Film Festival
Documentary Shorts 1: Stories from America
Shorts Competition
Friday, May 4th, 5pm
Saturday, May 5th, 2:15pm
Dallas, Texas2018
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
in association with LUX and Robert Flaherty Seminar
Oberhausen Film Seminar 2018
May 3th-May 7th, 2018
Oberhausen, Germany2018
Me Broni Ba
IU Libraries Moving Image Archive
Video, Now, Now, Now
Monday, April 23rd, 2018, 7:30pm
Bloomington, Indiana2018
Mahogany Too
Images Film Festival
Shorts Program
programmed by Aily Nash
Friday April 20th, 2018, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Toronto, Ontario2018
Mahogany Too
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
Cité internationale des arts
Pop hybridation
Friday, April 13th, 2018, 7PM
Paris, France2018
Mahogany Too
Athens International Film + Video Festival
Future Vision
Films in Competition
Thursday, April 12th, 2018, 3:30pm
Athens, OH2018
Mahogany Too
IV Fronteira Festival
Shorts Program
Friday, April 12th-20th, 2018
Goiás, Brazil2018
Akosua Adoma Owusu awarded 2018 Mellon Research Grant
by History of Art & Design, Pratt Institute2018
Mahogany Too
On Monday of Last Week
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Fowler Museum
in conversation with curator Jamillah James
Screening and Conversation: On Monday of Last Week
Wednesday, April 11th, 2018, 7-9pm2018
Reluctantly Queer
Experiments in Cinema
Experiment Africa: Body & Soul
African American Performing Arts Center
Tuesday, April 10th, 2018
Albuquerque, NM2018
Mahogany Too
San Francisco International Film Festival
New Visions Competition
Saturday, April 7th, 2018, 7:30 PM
Monday, April 16th, 2018, 4:30 PM
San Francisco, California2018
Owusu awarded 2017-2018 Faculty Development Fund at Pratt Institute
2018
Kwaku Ananse
aCinema
Shorts Program
April 6th, 2018 at 7PM
Milwaukee, WI2018
Me Broni Ba
screening with work by Kara Walker
Centre Pompidou
Black Dolls, la collection Deborah Neff
Maison Rouge
Sunday, March 25th, 8pm-10pm
Paris, France2018
Mahogany Too
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Films in Competition 11
Saturday, March 24th 9:30 PM
Ann Arbor, MI2018
On Monday of Last Week
Bus Nut
Mahogany Too
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
University of Richmond
The Fire This Time
March 20th, 2018, 8pm2018
Reluctantly Queer
Queer Week
Shorts Program
March 16th-24th, 2018
Paris, France2018
Mahogany Too
Onion City Experimental Film Festival
Shorts Program 5: Sensing
Sunday, March 11th, 3:30 pm
Chicago, Illinois2018
Reluctantly Queer
Tampere Film Festival
Queerscenes
March 7th-11th, 2018
Tampere, Finland2018
Reluctantly Queer
Massimadi Festival te Brussel
Shorts Program
March 3rd - March 5th 2018
Brussels, Belgium2018
On Monday of Last Week
CinemAfrica Sweden
Shorts & Videos: Identity
International Premiere
March 3th, 2018, 4pm
March 4th, 2018, 6pm
Stockholm, Sweden2018
Mahogany Too
CinemAfrica Sweden
Shorts & Videos: Identity
March 3th, 2018, 4pm
March 4th, 2018, 6pm
Stockholm, Sweden2018
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Berlinale Shorts
ARTE Germany
February 24th, 2018, 11:45pm
Germany2018
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Big Muddy Film Festival
Juror Presentation
February 19th-25th 2018
Carbondale, Illinois2018
On Monday of Last Week
Pan African Film & Arts Festival
World Premiere
Shorts Program
Fri, Feb 9th, 2018, 6:30pm
Sun, Feb 11th, 2018, 3:50pm
Sun, Feb 18th, 2018 9:45pm2018
2018 National Scholastic Film Juror
Thursday, February 8, 2018, 10am-5pm
New York, NY2018
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Temple University
organized by Elisabeth Subrin
February 7th 2018, 5:30PM-6:30PM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania2018
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
screening with Spike Lee's Crooklyn
Nickelodeon Theatre
Crooklyn / Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
February 5th 2018, 6:30PM
Columbia, SC2018
Intermittent Delight
The Big Screen: Cobo Art Marquee Series
Cobo Center
February 1st - February 28th 2018
Detroit, MI2018
Reluctantly Queer
screening with Bayard and Me by Matt Wolf
LGBT Center at Ohio University
Out at the Movies: Athena Cinema
Thursday, January 25th, 2018
Athens, OH2018
Mahogany Too
International Film Festival Rotterdam
World Premiere
PACT: Pan African Cinema Today
Thursday, January 25th, 2018 4:30pm
Saturday, January 27th, 2018 12pm
Rotterdam, Netherlands2018
Reluctantly Queer
KASKcinema
Shorts Program
January 11th, 2018
Ghent, Belgium2018
Intermittent Delight
National Gallery of Art
Affinities or The Weight of Cinema
January 7th, 2018, 4PM
Washington D.C.2017
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
screening with Car Wash
Toronto International Film Festival
Black Star
Saturday, December 16th 2017, 3:15pm
Toronto, Ontario2017
Drexciya
Flaherty NYC
Anthology Film Archives
Monday, December 11th, 2017, 7pm
New York, NY2017
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Union Docs
A Letter to the World: Experiments in Essay Filmmaking
hosted by Lynne Sachs
Saturday, December 9th, 2017, 10am-12pm
Brooklyn, NY2017
Reluctantly Queer
International Queer & Migrant Film Festival
Shorts Program
December 6th-10th, 2017
Amsterdam, Netherlands2017
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Spectacle Theater
An Evening with Akosua Adoma Owusu
guest programmed by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Sunday, October, 22nd 2017, 8pm
Brooklyn, NY2017
Drexciya
Africa in Motion Festival
The Project Cafe
Saturday, November 4th, 2017, 7pm
Glasgow, Scotland2017
Bus Nut
Baltimore International Black Film Festival
Save the Children
Thursday, October 5th, 2017, 5:05pm
Baltimore, MD2017
Reluctantly Queer
Queer Lisboa - International Queer Film Festival
Shorts Program
October 4th - October 8th 2017
Lisboa, Portugal2017
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Purchase College, State University of New York
Diversity at Purchase
Monday, September 20th, 2017, 3pm
Purchase, NY2017
Bus Nut
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA London)
Avant-Noir Volume 3
Monday, September 20th, 2017, 6:45pm
UK, London2017
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Afrikana Film Festival
Akosua Adoma Owusu
organized by Enjoli Moon
Saturday, September 15th, 2017, 1pm
Richmond, Virginia2017
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Union Docs
A Letter to the World: Experiments in Essay Filmmaking
Friday, September 8th, 2017, 7pm
Sunday, September 10th, 2017, 10am
Brooklyn, NY
filmmaker in attendance2017
Reluctantly Queer
screening with The Wound
World Cinema Amsterdam
Gay Africa
Sunday, August 20th, 2017, 4:45pm, 9:20pm
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2017
Reluctantly Queer
Stockholm Pride
Intersections: Mapping the Queer Body
August 4th, 2017, 3pm–5:45pm
Stockholm, Sweden2017
Kwaku Ananse
Gemeente Amsterdam
Akosua Adoma Owusu
July 17th, 2017 - September 17th, 2017
Amsterdam, The Netherlands2017
Akosua Adoma Owusu's film On Monday of Last Week
secures 2017 Africa Movie Academy Award nomination2017
Reluctantly Queer
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Exile
Sunday, June 18th, 2017, 5pm
Berlin, Germany2017
Reluctantly Queer
Toronto Queer Film Festival
Queer Geographies, Resistant Histories
June 16th, 2017, 9pm
Toronto, Canada2017
Bus Nut
Northwest Film Center
Constructing Identity
May 26th, 2017
June 2nd, 2017
Portland, Oregon2017
Bus Nut
Atlanta Contemporary
Akosua Adoma Owusu
May 16th, 2017 – June 18th, 2017
Atlanta, Georgia2017
Kwaku Ananse
DIY Queen: Underground Documentaries of
Sarah Jacobson Film Grant
UnionDocs
May 15th, 2017, 7:30pm
Brooklyn, NY2017
Reluctantly Queer
Festival de Cine Africano - FCAT
Akosua Adoma Owusu
Monday, May 1, 2017, 5pm
Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 7:15pm
Sevilla, Spain2017
Reluctantly Queer
screening with Dakan by Mohamed Camara
The New School
Queerness Across the Diaspora Panel
April 30th, 2017, 2:30pm-7:30pm
New York, NY2017
Drexciya
Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien
mumok cinema
Posthuman Complicities
Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 7pm
Vienna, Austria
2017
Split Ends, I feel Wonderful
Museum of Modern Art
with The Studio Museum in Harlem
Re-Presenting the Archive: An Evening of Shorts
Thursday, April 20, 2017 7pm
New York, NY2017
Drexciya
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Museum of Modern Art
April 13th, 2017
Warsaw, Poland2017
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Bus Nut
Me Broni Ba
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Intermittent Delight
First Person Cinema: Akosua Adoma Owusu
University of Colorado Boulder
Monday, April 10th, 2017, 7pm
Boulder, Colorado2017
Kwaku Ananse
Cinewax
Univerciné, Paris 3 University
March 23rd, 2017
Paris, France
2017
Reluctantly Queer
BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival
British Film Institute
Sunday, March 19th, 2017 4pm
Wednesday, March 22th, 2017, 8:45pm
London, UK2017
Reluctantly Queer
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
Gaîté Lyrique Lyrique
Saturday, March 18th, 2017, 4:30 PM
Paris, France2017
Reluctantly Queer
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
African Film Festival: Towards Tenderness
curated by Kathy Geritz
Sunday, March 12th 2017, 7PM
Berkeley, California2017
Intermittent Delight
Kino Tuškanac
Avant-Noir (Volume 1)
March 7th, 2017
Zagreb, Croatia2017
Reluctantly Queer
screening with Moonlight by Barry Jenkins
Mardi Gras Film Festival
Queer Screen
Wednesday, March 1st, 2017, 8:30am
Surry Hills, Australia2017
Kwaku Ananse
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Recovering Voices Mother Tongue Film Festival
Friday, February 24th, 2017, 2pm
Washington, D.C.2017
Kwaku Ananse
in association with Stanford University
African American Association of Ghana
W.E.B. Du Bois Center
February 23rd, 2017
Accra, Ghana2017
Kwaku Ananse
Global Kids Mini Film Festival
African Film Festival, Inc.
Tuesday, February 21st, 2017, 12pm-2pm
New York, NY2017
Intermittent Delight
screening with work by Eliza Hittman
Far-Sighted: Pratt Institute Film/Video Faculty Exhibition
Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery
Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 - March 8, 20172017
Reluctantly Queer
screening with two short films by Barry Jenkins
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Black Rebels: Let Love Rule
Friday, January 27th, 2017, 3pm
Wednesday, February 1st, 2017, 10am
Rotterdam, the Netherlands2017
Reluctantly Queer
Never Apart
Winter Exhibition Vernissage
January 26th, 2017 - April 7th, 2017
Montreal, Canada2016
Reluctantly Queer
Queer Kampala International Film Festival
Day Three program
Sunday, December 11th, 2016, 7:30pm
Kampala, Uganda2016
Bus Nut
Festival Cinema Jeune Public
Compétition internationale
November 26th, 2016, 2:00pm
November 27th, 2016, 1:30pm
Lausanne, Switzerland2016
Reluctantly Queer
Festival Internacional de Arte & Cine Queer
KUIR Bogotá
The Best of GIFF 2016
November 19th, 2016
Bogotá Colombia2016
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Tyler School of the Art
Critical Dialogues: Akosua Adoma Owusu
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 6PM
Philadelphia, PA2016
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Wangechi Mutu’s The End of Carrying All
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Sunday, November 13th 2016, 3pm
Houston, TX2016
Intermittent Delight
Whitney Museum of American Art
Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016
November 13th 2016, 3pm
New York, NY2016
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
The Brandon gallery – Cafe Brasil
Saturday, November 12th, 5:00p.m.2016
Bus Nut
screening with Bless Their Little Hearts
Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Houston Museum of African American Culture
November 11th 2016, 7pm
Houston, TX2016
Drexciya
Whitney Museum of American Art
Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016
November 6th 2016, 3pm
New York, NY2016
Reluctantly Queer
Afrikamera
Out in Africa
November 5th 2016, 7pm
Berlin, Germany2016
Reluctantly Queer
screening with The Pearl of Africa
Film Africa
The Pearl of Africa Preview
Thursday, November 3rd, 2016, 6:30pm
Saturday, November 5th, 2016 4:00pm
London, UK2016
Reluctantly Queer
Hanoi International Film Festival
Berlinale Spotlight – Program II
November 4th, 2016, 1:00pm
Hanoi, Vietnam2016
Me Broni Ba
Africa in Motion Film Festival
Scotland African Film Festival
November 1st, 2016
Glasgow, Scotland2016
Reluctantly Queer
Africa in Motion Film Festival
Scotland African Film Festival
November 1st, 2016
Glasgow, Scotland2016
Reluctantly Queer
Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival
UWM Union Cinema
October 23th, 2016 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Milwaukee, Wisconsin2016
Reluctantly Queer
NewFest
Boys Shorts
Saturday, October 22th, 10:15 am
New York, NY2016
Reluctantly Queer
Morelia International Film Festival
Berlinale Spotlight program
October 21st-30th, 2016
Morelia, Mexico2016
Reluctantly Queer
Lesbisch Schwule Filmtage Hamburg
International Queer Film Festival
URSULA Eintauchen - Mixed 1
October 20th, 2016, 5:45pm
Hamburg, Germany2016
Reluctantly Queer
screens with Daddy’s Boy
New Orleans Film Festival
Experimental Short Competition
Friday, October 14th 8:30 pm
Wednesday, October 19th 9:15pm
New Orleans, Louisiana2016
Reluctantly Queer
BFI London Film Festival
Returning and Repressing
October 9th, 2016, 1PM
London, UK2016
Reluctantly Queer
Baltimore International Black Film Festival
Shorts: Forever Transcend Us
October 9th, 2016,12:00 PM
Baltimore, Maryland2016
Reluctantly Queer
screening with Aligarh by Hansal Mehta
Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival
Shemin Auditorium, Shaffer Art Building
Saturday, Oct 1, 2016 7pm
Syracuse, New York2016
Reluctantly Queer
Cinema Queer Festivalen 2016
Under the Bridge
October 1st, 2016, 9PM
Stockholm, Sweden2016
Reluctantly Queer
Sankofa Film Festival
Lens Afrique
September 25th, 2016, 2pm
Minneapolis, Minnesota2016
Reluctantly Queer
Kwaku Ananse
Afrika Film Festival Köln
Focus: Sisters in African Cinema
September 15th-25th, 2016
Cologne, Germany2016
Reluctantly Queer
Rich Mix for Duckie Family
Shorts Film Programme
September 2nd, 2016, 6pm
Rich Mix, London, UK2016
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Soeur Oyo
by Monique Mbeka Phoba
Africlap
Lancement Officiel
August 31st, 2016, 7pm-9pm
Toulouse, France2016
Reluctantly Queer
BlackStar Film Festival
Waging Wellness
August 6th, 2016, 11:45am
Philadelphia, PA2016
Reluctantly Queer
Guanajuato International Film Festival
Cortometraje Experimental 1
July 23rd, 2016, 12 PM
July 30th, 2016, 12 PM
Guanajuato, Mexico2016
Bus Nut
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
screening with works by Len Lye
& Ken Jacobs
Centre Pompidou
Prospectif cinéma 2016
Paris, France
June 30th, 2016, 8pm2016
Reluctantly Queer
Palm Springs International ShortFest
Male Ga(y)ze
June 23rd, 2016, 8 PM
Palm Springs, CA2016
Save the Rex
Camargo Foundation
Screenwriting Residency
in association with Art Matters & Jerome Foundation
Cassis, France
June 2016 - July 20162016
Kwaku Ananse
Afrikult
Words that Travel: African Storytelling
SOAS University of London, 12pm
June 4th, 2016, 12PM
London, UK2016
Reluctantly Queer
screening with Out of Iraq
LA Film Festival
Film Independent
June 2nd, 2016, 7PM
Los Angeles, CA2016
Me Broni Ba
Africa in Motion (AiM) Film Festival
Hidden Door Multi-Art Festival
May 27th, 2016-June 4rd, 2016
Edinburgh, Scotland2016
Reluctantly Queer
Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival
Docaviv 2016
Thursday, May 26, 2015, 2:15pm
Saturday, May 28, 2015, 10:30pm
Tel Aviv, Israel2016
Reluctantly Queer
New York African Film Festival
Film Society of Lincoln Center
programmed by Mahen Bonetti
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016, 7:45pm
New York, NY2016
Reluctantly Queer
Pink Apple Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
ShortFilm Competition
May 3rd, 2016, 09:55–11:05am
Zurich, Switzerland2016
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Yale School of Art
Iseman Theater
co-sponsored by LGBT Studies, and
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
April 28th, 2016
New Haven, CT2016
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
Nuevas voces del cine africano
organized by Bea Leal
April 21st, 2016
Barcelona, Spain2016
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Artium
Encuentro con Akosua Adoma Owusu
organized by Bea Leal
April 19th, 2016, 7:30pm
Vitoria, Spain2016
Bus Nut
a tribute to Charles Burnett
Play-Doc Festival
Avant-Gutter
guest curated by Akosua Adoma Owusu
April 13th-April 17th, 2016
Tui, Spain2016
Reluctantly Queer
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Wicked Queer: Boston LGBT Film Festival
Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium
April 9th, 2016, 4:00pm, 2016
Boston, MA2016
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Tabakalera International Centre for Contemporary Culture
Tabakalera
organized by Play-Doc Festival
April 8th, 2016
San Sebastian, Spain
filmmaker in attendance2016
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
screening + Master Class lecture
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León
Encuentro con Akosua Adoma Owusu
organized by Bea Leal
April 7th, 2016
Leon, Spain2016
Reluctantly Queer
Athens International Film + Video Festival
InQueery
April 6th, 2016, 9 PM
Athens, OH
2016
Kwaku Ananse
Caravane des Cinémas d'Afrique
Courts-Metrages 2
Ciné Mourguet
April 6th, 2015, 5pm
Lyon, France
2016
Reluctantly Queer
IFEMA - International Female Film Festival Malmö
Shorts Program
April 4th, 2016 - April 10th, 2016
Malmö, Sweden2016
Reluctantly Queer
New Directors/New Films
Shorts Program One
Saturday, March 19th, 2016, 1:30 PM - Walter Reade Theater
Sunday, March 20th, 2016, 1:30 PM - MoMA Titus 2
New York, NY2016
Kwaku Ananse
Intermittent Delight
screening with works by Chick Strand & Natalia Almada
Aurora Picture Show
Flaherty Film Seminar
curated by Margarita de la Vega Hurtado
March 19th, 2016, 10am-5pm
Houston, Texas2016
Reluctantly Queer
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Out Night: Films in Competition
March 17th, 2016, 9:30pm
Michigan Theatre
Ann Arbor, MI2016
Me Broni Ba
Alfreda's Cinema
Alfreda's Cinema
March 14th, 2016
Brooklyn, New York2016
Kwaku Ananse
Afrika Filmfestival - Africalia
Guido Huysmans Young Artist Award Competition
M - Museum Leuven
March 12th, 2016, 12:00pm
Leuven, Belgium2016
Reluctantly Queer
Onion City Experimental Film Festival
Defibrillator
Sunday, March 6th, 2016 at 2pm
Chicago, Illinois2016
Reluctantly Queer
screening in Watermelon Woman 2.0:
Outfest Film Festival
Egyptian Theatre
March 5th, 2016 at 1pm
Los Angeles, CA2016
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Northern Virginia Community College
March 2nd, 2016
Alexandria, Virginia2016
Kwaku Ananse
Journées Cinématographiques de la
Femme Africaine de l'Image (JCFA)
Sunday, March 3 - March 7th, 2016
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso2016
Reluctantly Queer
Bus Nut
CinemAfrica Film Festival
Black Lives Matter
Sunday, February 28th, 2016 at 2:00pm
Sunday, February 28th, 2016 at 6:30pm
Stockholm, Sweden2016
Reluctantly Queer
Brisbane Queer Film Festival
Stories of Our Lives
Sunday, 28th February, 2016 at 2pm
Brisbane, Australia2016
Reluctantly Queer
Berlinale Film Festival
Berlinale Shorts Competition
curated by Maike Mia Höhne
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 10pm
Thursday, February 18th, 2016 5pm
Friday, February 19th, 2016 4pm
Saturday, February 20th, 2016 4pm
Sunday, February 21st, 2016 4pm
Berlin, Germany
filmmaker in attendance2016
Kwaku Ananse
Tuscaloosa African Film Festival
Bama Theatre
February 13th, 2016, 6:30pm
Tuscaloosa, AL2016
Me Broni Ba
Women of Color: Experimental Shorts
Alt Girl Cinema
Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 7:30pm
Austin, TX2016
Drexciya
screening with works by Wangechi Mutu
Detroit Institute of the Arts
Afrofuturism Film Series
Thursday, January 7th, 2016, 7:00 PM
Detroit, Michigan2015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
Museum of Modern Art
An Evening with Akosua Adoma Owusu
programmed by Sally Berger
Monday, December 14, 7:00 pm
New York, NY
filmmaker in attendance2015
Bus Nut
Alternative Film and Video Festival
Narrative
Friday, December 11th, 5:00 pm
Belgrade, Serbia2015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Wright State University
Raising the Black Voice
organized by Chinonye Chukwu
Friday, December 4th, 2015
Dayton, Ohio2015
Kwaku Ananse
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
African Studies Association Conference
San Diego Library
programmed by Ken Harrow
Thursday, November 19th 2015
San Diego, California2015
Kwaku Ananse
Africa Eye Film Festival
Watershed
Sunday, November 15th, 2015, 4pm
Bristol, UK2015
Review: Two films produced by Akosua Adoma Owusu,
makes critics' picks in ArtForum2015
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Cold Harbor
África es Imprescindible
Edificio de Biblioteca y Filmoteca de Navarra
programmed by Beatriz Leal Riesco
November, 13th 2015, 8:00pm
Pamplona, Spain2015
Bus Nut
32nd Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival
Kassel Dokfest
Thursday, November 12th, 2015, 12PM
Kassel, Germany2015
Me Broni Ba
Rutgers University
Mason Gross Civic Square Building
November 9th, 2015, 6:30 p.m.
New Brunswick, NJ2015
Bus Nut
precedes Field Niggas by Khalik Allah
AFI Fest 2015
American Film Institute
Friday, November 6th, 2015, 4:00 PM
Sunday, November 8th, 2015, 9:30 PM
Los Angeles, California2015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Intermittent Delight
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
MassArt Film Society
organized by Saul Levine
November 4th, 2015
Boston, Massachusetts
filmmaker in attendance2015
Kwaku Ananse
Kalpanirhjar International Short Film Festival
Goethe-Institut Kolkata
Berlinale Shorts Go Abroad
programmed by Maike Mia Hoehne
November 2nd, 2015-November 6th, 2015
Kolkata, India2015
Bus Nut
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
University of Virginia
45th Annual Black Culture Week
October 27th, 2015
Charlottesville, VA2015
Akosua Adoma Owusu is awarded residency from
Camargo Foundation
with travel grant from Art Matters Foundation2015
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Pegase by Mohamed Mouftakir
African Film Festival of Ottawa
Carleton University
Friday, October 23, 2015, 7:00 pm
Ottawa, Canada2015
Kwaku Ananse
África es Imprescindible
Cine y Coloquio
programmed by Beatriz Leal Riesco
October 15th, 2015, 8:15pm
Tudela, Spain2015
Akosua Adoma Owusu Named one of Indiewire's
Avant-Garde Female Filmmakers Who Redefined Cinema2015
Kwaku Ananse
África es Imprescindible
Fundación Caja Rioja
programmed by Beatriz Leal Riesco
October 6th, 2015, 7:30pm
Logroño, Spain2015
Bus Nut
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Kwaku Ananse
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Rochester Art Center
Existential Crisis
Rochester, MN
October 2, 2015 - January 3, 20162015
Me Broni Ba
Musée Dapper
Chefs-d'oeuvre d'Afrique
September 30th - July 17th 2016
Paris, France2015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
California Institute of the Arts
Structuring Strategies: Bijou Auditorium
programmed by Steve Anker
Valencia, CA
September 30th, 2015, 7:00PM2015
Bus Nut
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Me Broni Ba
Intermittent Delight
screening with works by Len Lye,
Kevin Jerome Everson, Ken Jacobs & Ayoka Chenzira
Los Angeles Filmforum
guest programmed by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Akosua Adoma Owusu: Triple Consciousness
Los Angeles, CA
September 27th, 2015, 7:30PM
filmmaker in attendance2015
Kwaku Ananse
Intermittent Delight
Art+Practice
Two films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
showing with Njideka Akunyili Crosby: The Beautyful Ones
organized by Jamillah James
Los Angeles, CA
September 24th, 2015, 7:30PM2015
Akosua Adoma Owusu to teach filmmaking workshop
at California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
September 23rd, 2015 - September 30th, 20152015
Bus Nut
New York African Film Festival
8th Annual Family Day Celebration
Governor's Island
programmed by Mahen Bonetti
New York, NY
September 20th, 20152015
Me Broni Ba
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Artist Talk with Betzy Bromberg
University of California, Los Angeles
The Art of Hair in Africa
Los Angeles, CA
September 17th, 2015, 7:30 PM2015
Kwaku Ananse
Busseywood African Film Festival
Bussey Building Peckham
September 12th, 2015
London, UK
2015
Kwaku Ananse
University of Richmond
African Film Weekend
Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Richmond, Virginia
September 12th, 20152015
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Joburg Art Fair
in association with
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
curated by Hilke Doering
September 11th - September 13th, 2015
Johannesburg, South Africa2015
Kwaku Ananse will broadcast for TV5 Monde Afrique,
TV5 FBS (France, Belgium, Switzerland)
and RTBF (Belgian television)
September 10th, 2015
2015
Kwaku Ananse
Bangalore International Short Film Festival
Berlinale Shorts: Stranger than Paradise
programmed by Maike Mia Hoehne
August 29th, 2015 7:30pm – 9:00pm
Bangalore, India2015
Bus Nut
Boonies Film Festival
The Boonies Goes Boonies
Northern Pennsylvania
August 19th, 2015 - August 22th, 20152015
Kwaku Ananse
University de Valladolid
Masters in Cinema History
curated by Bea Leal
August 17th, 2015
Valladolid, Spain2015
Kwaku Ananse
Africa Film Trinidad & Tobago
Shorts Programme at the Little Carib Theatre
Trinidad & Tobago
August 2nd, 2015, 5:30PM
Trinidad & Tobago2015
Bus Nut
BlackStar Film Festival
Shorts: Pushing the Limit
International House of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
July 31st, 2015, 5:25 PM
2015
Akosua Adoma Owusu is participating on the
Media City Experimental Film Festival
International Competition Jury
Winsdor, Ontario
July 28th, 2015 - Aug 1st, 2015
2015
Bus Nut
Media City Experimental Film Festival
International Program 1
Juror Presentation
Windsor, Ontario
July 28th, 2015 - August 1st, 20152015
Bus Nut
Guanajuato International Film Festival
Official Selection
Guanajuato, Mexico
July 19th, 2015, 8PM
July 25th, 2015, 12PM2015
Unbalanced
Durban FilmMart
directed by P. Sam Kessie
produced by Obibini Pictures
Durban International Film Festival
Durban, South Africa
July 17th, 2015 - July 20th, 2015
2015
Kwaku Ananse
L'Association des Amis du Festival L'Europe autour de l'Europe
Une Semaine EurAfricaine Au Cinéma
Paris, France
June 30th, 2015, 7:30PM2015
Drexciya
Institute of Contemporary Art
She Found a Place
Philadelphia, PA
June 10th, 2015 at 6:30PM2015
Kwaku Ananse
Festival de cinéma Image et Vie
Une Ere Nouvelle
Dakar, Senegal
June 9th - June 13st 20152015
Kwaku Ananse receives
Special Mention of the Young Jury Prize at
2015 Cinémas d’Afrique Angers2015
Kwaku Ananse
Cinémas d'Afrique Angers
Grand Theatre
Angers, France
May 25th - May 31st 20152015
Bus Nut
New York African Film Festival
Film Society of Lincoln Center
New York, NY
Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 6:00pm2015
Me Broni Ba
Fowler Museum at UCLA
University of California, Los Angeles
The Art of Hair in Africa
Los Angeles, CA
May 3th, 2015 - September 20th, 20152015
Intermittent Delight
Whitney Museum of American Art
America Is Hard to See
New York, NY
May 1st, 2015–Sept 27th, 20152015
Akosua Adoma Owusu is a recipient of the
2015 Guggenheim Fellowship2015
Bus Nut
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
In competition
Oberhausen, Germany
Friday, May 1st, 2015 at 8 p.m2015
Revealing Roots
LA Freewaves
LA Weekly Artopia
Los Angeles, CA
April, 30th, 2015 8:00pm-11pm2015
Bus Nut
San Francisco International Film Festival
Golden Gate Awards competition
San Francisco, California
April 26th, 2015, 6:45 p.m.
May 4th, 2015 9:15 p.m.2015
Kwaku Ananse
Institute of Contemporary Art
University of Pennsylvania
Do/Tell screening
with works by Erin Bernard, Heather Hart, &
Rachelle Mozman
Philadelphia, PA
April 22th, 2015 – August 16th, 20152015
Black Sunshine
Tribeca All Access
Akosua Adoma Owusu's feature film receives
development grant from the Tribeca Film Institute
April 20th, 2015 - April 25th, 20152015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba,
Intermittent Delight
Spring Arts Festival:
Short Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu
Amherst College
April 13th 2015, Amherst, MA2015
Kwaku Ananse
Trenton International Film Festival
screening w/ I For Iran by Sanaz Azari
curated by Jed Rapfogel
Trenton, NJ
April 9th – April 11th 20152015
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba,
Intermittent Delight
Athens International Film Festival at
Ohio University
Tuesday, April 7th, at 7:15 pm, Athens, OH2015
Kwaku Ananse
25th Annual Cascade Festival of African Films
Portland Community College
Thursday, March 5th 2015, 1:00pm
Friday, March 6th 2015, 8:00pm
Portland, Oregon2015
Kwaku Ananse
Panafrican Film Festival of Ouagadougou
FESPACO (in competition)
February 28th - March 7th, 2015
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso2015
Kwaku Ananse
Festivals Africa Alive at
Filmforum Höchst
February 5th, 2015
Frankfurt, Germany2015
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black Radical Imagination
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
February 10th, 2015, 2-4pm2015
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black Radical Imagination at
LA Art Book Fair
January 29th, 2015, 7:00pm-8:30pm
Los Angeles, CA2015
Akosua Adoma Owusu to participate in
“Until the Quiet Comes: Cinema Under Radar”
University of Virginia MLK Celebration
January 19th-20th, 20152015
Akosua Adoma Owusu is mentioned in
January Issue of ArtForum Magazine on
Prospect 3 New Orleans2014
Kwaku Ananse
Storytelling in Africa at
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 20142014
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Intermittent Delight
Black Cinema House Chicago
Black Cinema House
November 14th, 2014
Chicago, Illinois2014
Bus Nut
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba,
Intermittent Delight
Black Film Center Archive at
Indiana University
November 10th, 2014
Bloomington, Indiana2014
Kwaku Ananse
AfriKamera
Re_Imagining Africa
November 10th - November 15th, 2014
Berlin, Germany2014
Akosua Adoma Owusu to have residency
at the Black Film Center Archive
at Indiana University
November 9, 2014 - November 15, 2014
Bloomington, Indiana2014
Kwaku Ananse
Prospect New Orleans
Prospect 3 Notes for Now
October 25th 2014 - January 25th 2015
New Orleans, LA2014
Bus Nut
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba,
Intermittent Delight,
University of Virginia
October 6, 2014
Charlottesville, Virginia2014
Intermittent Delight
Flahertiana Film Festival
in association with Flaherty Film Seminar
Flahertiana Russia
September 21st - September 28th, 2014
Russia2014
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black Radical Imagination at
Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival
September 20th, 2014
Trinidad & Tobago2014
Black Sunshine
IFP Independent Film Week
No Borders International Co-Production Market
September 14th, 2014 - September 18th, 2014
New York, NY2014
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Selections From the Bearden Project
curated by Mary Mikel Stump
The University Galleries at Texas State University
August 25th, 2014 - September 19th, 20142014
Kwaku Ananse
Festival del film Locarno
Locarno Film Festival Open Doors
August 9th, 2014 - August 12th, 2014
Locarno, Switzerland2014
Black Sunshine
receives production funding from
Berlinale World Cinema Fund
World Cinema Fund
July 9th, 2014, Germany2014
Intermittent Delight
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA London)
Avant-Noir Artists’ Film Biennial 2014
July 3rd, 2014 – July 6th, 2014
London, UK2014
Kwaku Ananse
Mostra de Cinema e Cultura Africana
África Mostra-se
May 30th, 2014, 8pm
Lisbon, Portugal2014
Intermittent Delight
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians
Experimental Film/Video at the Berks
May 22nd, 2014 - May 25th, 2014
Hempstead, NY2014
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba, &
Intermittent Delight
Anthology Film Archives
SHOW & TELL Retrospective
programmed by Jed Rapfogel
May 8th, 2014, 7pm2014
Kwaku Ananse,
New York African Film Festival
Lincoln Center
May 8th, 2014 2:00pm
May 11th 2014, 3:30pm, New York, NY2014
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Me Broni Ba
University of Pennsylvania
April 28th, 2014, Pennsylvania2014
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba, &
Intermittent Delight
Anacostia Arts Center Retrospective
Electric Tuesday with Parallel Film Collective
April 22, 2014, 7pm-9:30 pm2014
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Black Radical Imagination at
Kansas City Film Festival
April 12, 2014, 8:00pm2014
Kwaku Ananse,
Me Broni Ba
Ashesi University College
April 10th, 2014, Ghana2014
Black Sunshine
receives grant support from
SØRFOND Norwegian South Film Fund
SØRFOND grant
March 13th, 2014 Oslo, Norway2014
Kwaku Ananse
UC Berkeley Pacific Film Archives
Between Cultures: Recent African Shorts
February 12, 2014, 7pm2014
Black Sunshine
is selected to participate in
Berlinale Talents Script Station
Berlinale Talents Campus
February 7th, 2014 - February 13th, 2014, Germany2014
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black Radical Imagination at
AstroBlackness Conference
February 13, 2014, 6-7:30pm2014
Kwaku Ananse
Pan African Film & Arts Festival
Rave Cinemas
February 7, 2014, 9:55pm
February 11, 2014, 1:00pm2014
Black Sunshine
Berlin International Film Festival
Berlinale Script Station
February 8-13, 2014, Germany2014
Intermittent Delight,
Me Broni Ba (My White Baby),
Drexciya,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Whitney Museum of American Art
acquired by permanent collection2014
Anancy
Ghost Nature
Gallery 400 at University of Illinois at Chicago and
La Box in Bourges, France
January 17 – February 8, 20142013
Kwaku Ananse
Dubai International Film Festival
Muhr AsiaAfrica Competition, Dubai
December 11, 2013, 6:15pm
December 12, 2013, 1:15pm2013
Kwaku Ananse
screening with Perished Diamonds by
Anita Afonu
Rex Cinema Accra
Save the Rex! Launch Party
December 7, 2013, 8pm2013
Kwaku Ananse
Izmir Short Film Festival
Alsancak - Izmir, Turkey
November 21, 2013, 9:00pm2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Afrofuturism
Alfond Auditorium, G36
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Boston, MA2013
Kwaku Ananse
Africa International Film Festival
Shorts Film Competition
November 10th, 2014 - November 17th, 20142013
Anancy
Dialogue at Tambaran Gallery
Opening - November 6, 2013, 6-9pm, New York
November 7, 2013-January 25, 20142013
Kwaku Ananse
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Film Africa 2013
Royal African Society, UK
November 3, 2013, 6:30pm2013
Kwaku Ananse
New Wave in African Cinema Film Series
The Cinematheque Vancouver
November 2, 2013, 4:30pm
Liu Institute for Global Issues
November 4, 2013, 6:00pm2013
Kwaku Ananse
Africa in Motion (AIM) Film Festival
In competition, Edinburgh & Glasgow
October 28th, 2013, 8:25pm2013
Kwaku Ananse
Festival du Nouveau Cinema
In Competition
October 14th, 2013, 9pm
October 16th, 2013, 12:46pm
Montreal, Canada2013
Black Sunshine
SØRFOND Pitching Forum
Owusu's feature selected in FilmFrasor
October 14th - 17th, 2013
Oslo, Norway2013
Kwaku Ananse
BFI London Film Festival
ICA London
October 9th, 2013, 8:45 PM
October 12th, 2013, 3:30 PM
London, UK2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
LA Weekly Arts
Owusu's work is called "so charming" in
Five Artsy Things to Do in L.A.2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Calarts REDCAT
Black Radical Imagination
October 7th, 2013, 8:30pm
Los Angeles, CA2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Parallel Film Collective
Hair in the Gate
September 19th, 2013, 6:30pm
Washington, DC2013
Kwaku Ananse
Africine Magazine
Interview for Africine at TIFF2013
Kwaku Ananse
Toronto International Film Festival
North American Premiere / Canada
September 5th, 2013 6 PM, Jackman Hall
September 7th, 2913 9 AM, Jackman Hall
Toronto, Canada2013
Owusu’s works on Triple Consciousness featured in
International Review of African American Art
Vol 24. No 3A2013
Drexciya
The Future Weird
in association with OkayAfrica Player
Spectacle Theater
August 26th, 2013, 8pm & 10pm,
Brooklyn, NY2013
Drexciya
Me Broni Ba
Bold Tendencies - Africa Is A Film
sponsored by Africa is a Country
Peckham Multistorey Car Park
August 22nd, 2013, 8:30PM
London, UK2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Artists Television Access
Black Radical Imagination Showcase
August 31st, 2013, 8PM
San Francisco, CA2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black August Film Festival
The Brecht Forum
August 13th, 2013, 7PM
Brooklyn, NY2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Art League Houston
Black Radical Imagination Showcase
August 9th, 2013, 7PM
August 10th, 2013, 12-5PM
Houston, TX2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
BlackStar Film Festival
International House of Philadelphia
August 1st, 2013, 12:30 pm
Philadelphia, PA2013
Black Sunshine
MacDowell Artists Colony Fellowship
screenwriting residency
July 29th, 2013-September 4th, 2013
Peterborough, NH2013
Kwaku Ananse
Expresion en Corto Festival
in competition
July 20th, 6:00 PM
July 26th, 2:00 PM
Guanajuato, Mexico2013
Black Sunshine wins
Durban FilmMart
Prix ARTE International
July 19th, 2013-July 22nd, 2013
Durban, South Africa2013
Kwaku Ananse
Durban International Film Festival
in competition
July 26th, 2013, 3:30pm
July 27th, 2013, 6:00pm
Durban, South Africa2013
Kwaku Ananse
Jagran Film Festival
July 8th, 2013, 3:30pm, New Delhi, India
September 26th, 2013 at 4pm Mumbai, India2013
Kwaku Ananse
Alliance Francaise d’Accra
with live music by Koo Nimo, Kyekyeku,
& This House Is Not For Sale
July, 4th 2013, 7pm
Accra, Ghana2013
Kwaku Ananse
El Espejo Film Festival
Berlinale Go Exterior Program
June 27th, 2013, 7pm
Bogotá, Colombia2013
Kwaku Ananse
Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma - César
UNESCO’s Golden Nights Panorama
Worlds Best Short Films of the Year
June 17th, 2013, 7pm & 9pm
Paris, France2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Art Basel Better Days
Black Radical Imagination Showcase
June 14th, 2013
Miami, FL2013
Kwaku Ananse
Cannes Short Film Corner
Cannes Court Metrage
May 15th, 2013-May 26th, 2013
Cannes, France2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Black Cinema House
Black Radical Imagination Showcase
May 19th, 2013, 6pm
Chicago, Illinois2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Museum of Contemporary African Diaspora Arts
Black Radical Imagination
April 26th, 2013, 8pm
Brooklyn, NY2013
Kwaku Ananse wins
Africa Movie Academy Award
Best Short Film
April 20th, 2013
Bayelsa State, Nigeria2013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful receives
Tom Berman Award for Most Promising Filmmaker
Ann Arbor Film Festival
March 25th, 20132013
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
51st Ann Arbor Film Festival
in competition
March 23th, 2013, 9:30pm
Ann Arbor, MI2013
Intermittent Delight
Parallel Film Collective
Hair in the Gate
March 21st, 2013 6:30PM
Washington, DC2013
Kwaku Ananse,
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya, and
Me Broni Ba (My White Baby)
CinemAfrica Film Festival
Retrospective
March 13th, 2013-March 17th, 2013
Stockholm, Sweden2013
Me Broni Ba
Papillion Institute of Art
Black Radical Imagination
February 16th, 2013, 7PM
Los Angeles, CA2013
Drexciya
Director's Lounge
Experiments in Cinema
Berlin, Germany2013
Kwaku Ananse
Berlin International Film Festival
Golden Bear competition
curated by Maike Mia Höhne
9.2., 22:00, Cinemaxx 3
12.2., 16:00, Cinemaxx 5
14.2., 22:00, Cinemaxx 3
16.2., 17:45, Colosxeum 1
February 11th-February 17th, 2013
Berlin, Germany2013
Intermittent Delight
Video Slink Uganda
Video Slink
February 6th-March 6rd, 2013
Kampala, Uganda2012
Kwaku Ananse
Art Matters Grant
Travel grant to Ghana from
Art Matters Foundation2012
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful,
Drexciya,
Me Broni Ba (My White Baby),
Intermittent Delight
screening with work by Rebecca Baron
and Ayoka Chenzira
Union Docs
Short films & influences with Akosua Adoma Owusu
December 16th, 7:30pm
Brooklyn, NY
2012
Anancy installation
Studio Museum in Harlem
Fore
Nov 11th, 2012 - Mar 10th, 2013
Harlem, New York2012
Drexciya
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
July 3rd, 2012, 9PM
Berlin, Germany2012
Black Sunshine
Locarno Film Festival
Open Doors co-production mart
August 1st- August 8th, 2012
Locarno, Switzerland2012
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
International Competition
April 26th – May 1st, 2012
Oberhausen, Germany2012
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Images Film Festival
25th Anniversary in Toronto
April 12th-21st, 2012
Toronto, Canada2012
Sarah Jacobson Film Grant
Owusu awarded support from
Free History Project
for short film, Kwaku Ananse2012
Split Ends, I Feel Wonderful
Studio Museum in Harlem
The Bearden Project
Mar 29, 2012 - May 27, 2012
Harlem, New York2012
Drexciya
Toronto International Film Festival
African Phantasms: New African Short Films
February 16th- February 29th, 2012
Toronto, Canada2012
Focus Features Africa First
Owusu receives Africa First commission,
which supports emerging African filmmakers
making short films