blackfilm.com's Midnight Screening Series
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"Women Speak"
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| New York | Friday, March 21st, 2003 |
| Atlanta | Saturday, March 22nd, 2003 |
| Los Angeles | Thursday, March 27th, 2003 |
| Washington, DC | Thursday, March 27th, 2003 |
| Chicago | Friday, April 4th, 2003 |
blackfilm.com is proud to present 'Women Speak'. Join us for Women's History month as we celebrate thought provoking and innovative films that explore a wide range of subjects including politics, life, love, and family.
Experience cinema inspired by the drive, spirit and diversity of emerging African-American women directors.
The evening will also consist of a pre-screening reception, featuring Martell Cosmos, fine food, great sounds and people.
We encourage you to support the women, spread the word and
SAVE THE DATE!
the blackfilm.com crew
Click on your city:
| New York | Friday, March 21st, 2003 |
| Atlanta | Saturday, March 22nd, 2003 |
| Los Angeles | Thursday, March 27th, 2003 |
| Washington, DC | Thursday, March 27th, 2003 |
| Chicago | Friday, April 4th, 2003 |
MELLO'S KALEIDOSCOPE
by Monikka Stallworth (20:20)
A quirky thought provoking comedy, this film explores the nature of existence, reality and perception in a highly enjoyable way.
VWB VOTING WHILE BLACK
By Malissa Strong (7:00)
This film follows a Black man exercising his civil right to vote and the obstacles he encounters. Inspired by the 2000 Presidenntal Elections and the ensuing national crisis, this movie mixes orginal and stock footage with sound design to examine the security of our civil rights in the present and the struggle to obtain them in the past.
MOVE
By Antonia March and Jacqueline McKinley (31:49)
MOVE is a Showtime Black Filmmaker's Showcase 2003 finalist. The film is a racial drama that takes place during three time periods; 1938, 1968, and 2002. In each era, two cars meet head on. One car is full of three young white men, and the other car is full of three young Black men. Coolio, Larry Bagby III, Grant Garrison, William L. Johnson, Walter Emanuel Jones, Will Foster Stewart, Sheridan March, and Lilee Anderson star in the film with a special appearance by Virginia Capers.
CHIPS
By Malissa Strong (3mins)
CHIPS is one man’s tale of finding the courage to resist selfishness.
MAN MADE
By Erma Elzy-Jones (15:00)
After setting a tasty trap for her unfaithful boyfriend, a young woman takes a very enterprising approach to finding a new man.
TALES OF A BUGGED OUT BLACK CHICK - NEW YORK & LOS
ANGELES
By Jelayne Miles (25:00)
A one woman Sit Comedy starring Echo Allen which takes comedy and satire to a new level.
A SONG FOR JADE - LOS ANGELES
By Shari Lynn Himes (23:00)
"A Song for Jade" is a touching story of a man who reflects on the missed opportunity he had with a former lover.
THE LETTER - CHICAGO
By Kimberly Holt (3:00 mins)
This short explores desperation and the choices one makes at its arrival.
BLOOD ORANGE - WASHINGTON DC ONLY
By Marla Moore (15:18)
"Everyone's damaged, even the ones worth fixing..."
THE BLACKFILM.COM MIDNIGHT SCREENING SERIES is a monthly, late night series of independent films, discussion, fundraising and fun. Originating in New York at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater, this selective series now takes place at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles, the National Women's Museum in Washington, DC and the Rialto Center for the Performing Arts in Atlanta. The ultimate goal of this program is to build audience awareness and funding opportunities for today's most notable independent filmmakers.
PLEASE REMEMBER, tickets are limited to the theater's seating capacity, so if you'd like to join us please buy your tickets today. All tickets purchased online will be made available at the theater the day of the screening. A limited amount of tickets may be available for purchase on the night of the event. Thanks in advance for your cooperation!
If you cannot use the above link then visit Ticketweb.com and search using blackfilm.com
PHONE: 800-965-4827
NOTE: phone fees are $2.00 more than onlineEMAIL: info@blackfilm.com
We would like to thank the following companies and individuals who have supported blackfilm.com and the independent film community.
Martell Cognac
Kodak
Black Enterprise
TicketWeb
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