BFP: Anyabwile Love Masterclass

​Masterclass Anyabwile Love

December 13, 2025

BlackMaria Microcinema

465 South Van Ness

2P (Doors open)

About Filmmaker

Philadelphia native Anyabwile Love received his Ph.D. in Africana Studies from Temple University, May 2014. His most recent film projects include the short narratives, The Spaces In Between (writer and director) and Speakn’ Trane (writer, d. Shahkeem Williams). His current projects include the commissioned stage play, Dear Listener, and an adapted narrative short, The Invited (writer and director). He has received several funding awards for his current and past writing and filmmaking projects. Anyabwile is the founder and creator of The John Coltrane Symposium and former owner of Bailey Street Books. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of Siyabonana: The Journal of Africana Studies and as Associate Editor for the literary journal A Gathering Together, and is a tenured Assistant Professor of History and Black Studies at Community College of Philadelphia.

​About the BlackMaria Microcinema

The BlackMaria is a 40-seat brick-and-mortar space in San Francisco dedicated to cinema as study, discourse, and disruption. At its core is a cinema lens framework rooted in decolonization and abstract thinking, utilizing RDA (Rooted in Decolonization and Abstract Thinking).

​Venue Details:

BlackMaria Microcinema

465 South VanNess

San Francisco, CA 94110

​Details:

• ​Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
• ​Door opens at 2:00 PM (Masterclass)
• ​Masterclass 2:30 PM
• ​Tickets: $20

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