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2009 Black Women Film Festival Films Selected!
Films have been selected for the 2009 Black Women Film Festival June 22 at the Woodruff Arts Center. A reception will be held at 7 pm followed by screening at 8 pm. A panel will follow the films and the audience will vote on the “Audience Award” winner.  Here are the films selected:
  • "What Goes Around”, by Angela Gibbs. This film features Tony-nominated actress Vivian Reed and TV Star Marla Gibbs in a story about a homeless woman who has some deep secrets.
  • "Summer Hill," a documentary on the community of Cartersville, Georgia where success gives hope; features Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham.
  • "My Son Bailey," a film by Cassandra Hollis about a single father’s conflict with his teen son.
  • "Defining Moments," a film by Avryil Speaks on three women’s sexual repression.

A panel with filmmakers immediately follows screening and the audience will vote for the “Audience Award” winner!

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Call for Workshop Participants In " The Reel Business Filmmaking"

Black Women Film FestivalThe Black Women Film Preservation Project invites you to participate in “The Reel Business of Filmmaking” workshop Saturday, June 20, 2009 From 9am -3 pm at SCAD (Savannah College of Art & Design) 1600 West Peachtree Street. Workshop topics include “Getting Funded/Pitching Your Ideas to Investors”; “Marketing and Networking from web to Twitter” and “Distribution Tips: Getting Your Film t  the Public.” Cost is $35.00 (includes continental breakfast)Workshop space is limited so register early! Deadline: June 15, 2009. You may pay your registration online. For more information call (404) 272-3385.

 
Black Women Film Preservation Project Hosts Reel Business Weekend, June 20-22

Atlanta (May 5, 2008)—To build on its mission of supporting black women filmmakers and digital media artists, as well as those who serve as advocates for this growing sector of the entertainment industry, the Black Women Film Preservation Project is expanding its one-day film festival to a weekend of activities that will appeal to a broad spectrum of professionals, from emerging talent to seasoned veterans.  Programs include a daylong workshop at Savannah College of Art & Design-Atlanta with sessions focusing on pitching investors, digital marketing and distribution; a Reel Networking Affair at Silk featuring filmmakers whose works appear at the Black Women Film Festival, which closes out the weekend.

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Black Women Film Honorees
2009 Honorees

Tina McElroy Ansa | Kenny Leon | Demetria McKinney | Alexis Scott | Felicia Suttle | Andrew Young
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