Subtle Core

Welcome to the wonderful world of Subtle Core Cinema !!!

The idea of "Subtle Core" started when I watched Barry Jenkins' Medicine For Melancholy. It was the type of film that I always hoped would emerge in the cinema landscape. After seeing Ava DuVernay's I Will Follow and Andrew Dosunmu's Restless City the term Subtle Core became an easy way to talk about the films that I liked, that fit into this spectrum of amazing artistry.

You can read the initial post I wrote below:

Film Movement of 2011: Ava DuVernay, AFFRM & Black Cinema's Subtle Core

"There's a stir taking place in Black cinema. It's quiet. Indie. And it's happening in theaters, and social networks all around..."

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