Section A – 1-2:50 pm EST
Rest Stop Producers: Jalena Keane-Lee and Brit Fryer Director/Writer: Crystal Kayiza On a bus ride from New York to Oklahoma, Meyi, a young Ugandan American girl, realizes her place in the world through […]
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Reel Sisters 25th Anniversary Retrospective Weekend - Oct. 22-23, 2022
Events for October 22, 2022
Section B – Lecture Series – 3-4:30 pm EST
Fashion Film: A Rising Genre Presenter: Sewra Kidane (Retrospective) Sewra G Kidane joins Reel Sisters to host an intimate talk and presentation about the burgeoning Fashion Film genre. Usually shared with her Film + Fashion class she teaches at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, Ms. Kidane will show a collection of her favorite fashion films […]
Section C – 4:35-6pm EST
Maternity Director/Writer: Maria Warith Wade Producer: Maria Warith Wade, Rebecca Malaret, Kendra Mitchell, Kim Coleman, CSA 15 min., narrative When a second-time mother gets an unexpected complication postpartum, she must fight to save her life in the fractured American health care system. Target: St. Louis Vol. 1 Writer: Damien D. Smith Director: Damien. D. Smith Producers: Emma […]
Section D – The Sun Rises In The East – 6:05-7:40 pm EST
Mary Writer: Michelle Renee Jackson Director: Michelle Renee Jackson Producer: Mark Herzog, Canyon Prince 15 min., Narrative While speaking the actual words transcribed from Mary Armstrong’s 1930s U.S. Federal Writer’s Project interview about her experience with slavery as an African-American enslaved woman who loved to dance, a modern-day and taciturn Custodian trails a Ballet Mistress […]