Dear Colleagues,
I am also on the advisory board for this film festival
and I highly recommend it. See the details below.
Sincerely,
Professor E-K. Daufin, Ph.D.
Department of Communications
Lectures, Performances, Workshops,
Consultation:
http://home.earthlink.net/~daufin
The Mars & Venus Diet & Exercise
Solution: http://ekdaufin.isagenix.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sponsor: Center on Blacks and
the Media
Event: The Black Man Film
Festival, Nov. 4-5, 2005,
Contact: Yemi Toure,
[log in to unmask] , 404.432.2194
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ANNUAL BLACK MAN FILM
FESTIVAL IS SET FOR
The fourth annual Black Man
Film Festival is set for Nov. 4-5, 2005, in
The festival will have a full
schedule of films, a panel discussion, reception,
and social and networking events.
New this year is a youth film festival.
The Festival uses film to
explore "the life and journey, trials and triumphs,
culture and style of the
Black man," said Festival director Yemi Toure. Topics
this year include male-female
relationships, father-son ties and a look at the Black
male image in music videos.
Festival web site is www.toure-interactive.com/hype.
Festival email is
[log in to unmask] . Phone is 404-432-2194.
"We will show features,
documentaries, short films and dramas," says Toure.
"And we are especially
proud that all day Friday will be a day of films just
for our youth."
The youth festival is Friday
Nov. 4, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The main Festival is Friday
Nov. 4, 7-10 p.m., and
Saturday Nov. 5, noon-9 p.m., with an after party that evening.
All events are held at Auburn
Avenue Research Library,
All events are free and open
to the public.
The festival is sponsored by
the Center on Blacks and the Media, a non-profit media-monitoring
group.
The festival's advisory board
includes filmmaker St. Clair Bourne; economist and
national commentator Dr.
Julianne Malveaux; Dr. Ray Winbush, director of the Urban
Institute at