Category Archives: Films

The S.E. Manly African American Film Festival arrived in Oakland on July 12, 2024, for a two-day film festival event presented by Oakland-based Tech Exchange (formerly OTXWest) and the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC), based in Los Angeles, CA. BHERC presented some of its outstanding and award-winning film shorts by several Bay Area […]

Back on October 31, 2021, IRIE’s founder and Editor-in-chief, Nicholas Da Silva, known professionally as ZOOLOOK, released ‘Stonefrenge,’ the second song from his upcoming debut album, STONEFRENGE: Black in Space. The track would enter the Australia iTunes Top 100 Reggae Songs chart at #76. Flash forward to April 20, 2023, and production on the short […]