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20th Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival

Arts and Entertainment

July 27, 2022

From: Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival

Schedule:

Friday, August 5, 2022

BLK#1
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
Photos by Griff Davis 5 min
Hallelujah 14 min
Comic Escape 15 min
To All My Darlings 12 mins
Let There Be Light 18 min
My Life Stopped At 15 18 min
A Lisbon Affair 15 mins

BLK#2
1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m
Plan LMNOP 6 min
Out Of Air 8 min
Blackness Unbound: Afrofuturism and the Revolutionary Imagination 11 min
Save A Life 35 min

BLK#3
3:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m
Starz presents  Power Book III: Raising Kanan (Season 2) 60 min

BLK#4
5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m
African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey 90 mins

BLK#5
8:00 p.m - 10:30 p.m
Netflix presents Descendent 109 min with Director – Margaret Brown
Producers: Essie Chambers, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Kyle Martin
Participant: Joycelyn Davis

Saturday, August 6, 2022

BLK#6
9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m
Ma’s House 8 min
Keep/Delete 19 min
Lift 14 min
The Other Madisons 40 min

BLK#7
11:30 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Eve’s Bayou: 25th Anniversary Screening | Presented by Lionsgate and NYU 149 mins with Director Kasi Lemmons

BLK#8
2:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Loudmouth 123 min

BLK#9
5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m: Reasonable Doubt 60 min

BLK#10
8:00 p.m - 9:30 p.m: A Jazzman’s Blues

Sunday, August 7, 2022

BLK#11
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
Fack EM Right Back
Otis Dream 15 min
American Justice On Trial 40 mins

BLK#12
1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m: Shame Of Chicago: The Color Tax
Chris L. Jenkins, Producer, Co-Writer
Dr. Brandi Waters, Director, AP African American Studies, College Board

BLK#13
3:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m: Visionary Women: A Conversation with the New Wave of Filmmaking Voices featuring Nikayatu Jusu (Nanny) and Mariama Diallo (Master)  Moderated by Yara Shahidi.

BLK#14
5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m: Aftershock 90 mins

BLK#15
8:00 p.m - 9:30 p.m: From Scratch 54 mins

Monday, August 8, 2022

BLK#16
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
This Old House 3 min
Dear Mama 14 min
Out of Tune 15 mins
Star Vehicle 14 mins
The Bond 16 mins

BLK#17
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m
Playing Through 90 min

BLK#18
3:30 p.m - 5:30 p.m
Embarrassed 2 min
Threesome 90 mins

BLK#19
6:00 p.m - 7:30 p.m
A Special Preview & Conversation
Biography: Bobby Brown

BLK#20
8:00 p.m - 9:30 p.m
Bel-Air and The Best Man: The Final Chapters – “Black Excellence Through Legacy” Panel

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

BLK#21
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
Upeksha 10 min
A Balcony in Brooklyn 9 min
A Backyard in Baldwin Hills 17 min
DERRICK 19 min

BLK#22
1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m
Defund 14 min
The Sun Rises in the East 60 min

BLK#23
3:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m
I AM A MAN 7 min
Angola Do You Hear Us? Voices from a Plantation Prison 27 min
Becoming Black Lawyers 25 min

BLK#24
5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Black Mothers Love & Resist 101 min

BLK#25
8:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m
Punch 9 For Harold Washington 105 min

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

BLK#26
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
The Ballad Of Chocolate Mabbie 4 mins
HARD 12 min
Reggie and June 13 min
For Love and Legacy 20 min

BLK#27
1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m
Welcome to Karma’s World
with Dawnn Lewis and Halycon Person

BLK#28
3:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m
Chante Manman Mwen (My Mother’s Song) 16 min
Break Up In Love 20 min
The Invitation 30 min

BLK#29
5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story 90 min

BLK#30
8:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m
Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story 90 min

Thursday, August 11, 2022

BLK#31
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
The Last Days 13 min
Flames 13 min
Wouldn’t Mean Nuth’in 18 min
God, Is that you? 29 mins

BLK#32
1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m
Bandulu  20 min
Second Shot 27 min
Respectfully 10 min

BLK#33
3:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m
But Tomorrow 14 min
The Mason Ring 15 min
Ella’s Suite 14 min
The Inventor 14 min

BLK#34
6:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Join us for a color of conversation with founder and chair of urban one/tv one, Cathy Hughes and former u.s.attorney general Eric Holder as they discuss his new book.

BLK#35
8:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m
SoundSessions featuring actress and producer, Regina Hall.
Join us for the pre-film screening conversation and Q&A discussing the making of the film, “Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul.,” her career in front and behind the camera, and opportunities for black creators in Hollywood.

Friday, August 12, 2022

BLK#36
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m: Sweet Black Film 60 min

BLK#37
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: After Jackie 86 min

BLK#38
3:30 p.m - 5:30 p.m: Katrina Babies 90 min

BLK#39
6:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m: The Hair Tales

BLK#40
8:00 p.m - 9:30 p.m
Clips and Conversation
TILL (The Emmett Till Story)

Saturday, August 13, 2022

BLK#41
11:00 a.m - 12:30 p.m
One Pint at a Time 90 min

BLK#42
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: NYU presents Lowndes County And The Road To Black Power 90 min

BLK#43
3:30 p.m - 5:00 p.m: The Color Of Care 80 min

BLK#45
8:00 p.m - 9:30 p.m: Spike Lee’s New Joint

Date: August 5 - 13, 2022

Location:

Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center
100 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

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