Andre Gaines’ The Dutchman brings to life a modern reinvention of the explosive 1964 play by Amiri Baraka. The film stars André Holland as Clay, a successful yet troubled Black businessman, alongside Kate Mara as Lula, the enigmatic stranger whose appearance upends his world.
The Dutchman (2025)
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33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival Unveils Lineup – Opens with ‘The Dutchman’

André Holland and Kate Mara in The Dutchman directed by Andre Gaines (Matt Sayles) The 33rd Annual African Diaspora International Film Festival returns to New York City from November 28 to December 14, 2025, with a lineup of over 70 films about people of color from Peru to Zimbabwe, from the USA to Belgium, and from New Zealand to Jamaica.
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Max Walker-Silverman’s ‘Rebuilding’ Headlines 68th San Francisco International Film Festival Lineup of Over 150 Films

Josh O’Connor and Lily LaTorre in Rebuilding by Max Walker-Silverman, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. (Jesse Hope) The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival), taking place April 17-27, unveiled the lineup of over 150 films from more than 50 countries.

