MFA full-time professional Hollywood actor Phillip E. Walker has launched his monthly "Black Film Festival Reports" blog. The first gathering fully Reported upon was April's Las Vegas Black Film Festival. Reports are currently due about Black participation at: 70th Festival de Cannes 2017 Short Film Corner and Cayman Islands International Film Festival. This week PhilE will collect information for a Report on the National Black Theatre Festival Film Fest. Further, That New Publishing Company has ordered Reports on: Inland Empire of California's inaugural Black Underground FilmFest~October; Gary International Black Film Festival~November; Hollywood's Indie Night~December; NDIZI Film Festival in Kenya~January; Sundance Film Festival~February; LA's Pan African Film & Arts Festival or Hollywood's Black Film Festival~March; etc. SUBSCRIBE at: www.BlackFilm.blog
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WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS FILM FESTIVAL
April 14, 2018 at 11:00am
Creative Arts Center
1 Fine Arts Dr., Morgantown, WV 26506 USA
THE VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL
October 29th at 12:00pm
Laemmle NoHo 7 Theater
5240 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Info ~ http://www.valleyfilmfest.com/valleyfilmfest/app/schedule/550
FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
South American Debut July 31, 2017
Casa Dúo
Centro Latinoamericano de Arte y Diseño. Av. Tamanaco 3696. Lecheria. Anzoategui, Venezuela
+58 426--382-5356 phone
DarkroomMovie.us
2018 PAST DARKROOM MOVIE SELCTIONS
OFFICIAL WORLDWIDE RELEASE
70th CANNES SHORT FILM CORNER
May 22nd ~ COURT METRAGE
Cannes, France
Complete Film Viewable at: http://sub.festival-cannes.fr/SfcCatalogue/MovieDetail/1582065f-c40d-49db-8b5a-9fc99f7ea76a
WORLD PREMIERE
SAIGON UNDERGROUND FESTIVAL 2017
May 20-21 ~ Vietopia
Street #9, 02-04, Nguyan Thi Tap Street, Hyng District 7
Saigon, Vietnam
For more information ~ h
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saigon-underground-festival-2017-tickets-34505078619
MUNICH UNDERGROUND FILMFEST
European Debut June 24, 2017
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ROXBURY INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
American Debut June 29th at 3:00pm
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Avenue, MA 02115 USA
CAYMAN ISLANDS
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Island Debut July 3 at 9:30pm
Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman Hotel
George Town, Cayman Islands
info ~ http://cayfilm.com
LOS ANGELES CINEFEST SEMI-FINALIST July 2017
Santa Monica, CA
KLEINKAAP SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
African Debut July 28, 2017
Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel
Centurion, Gauteng 0157 South Africa
(213) 437-6837 voice mail
info ~ https://kleinkaap.co.za/
FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
South American Debut July 31, 2017
Casa Dúo
Centro Latinoamericano de Arte y Diseño. Av. Tamanaco 3696. Lecheria. Anzoategui, Venezuela
+58 426--382-5356 phone
MIAMI INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL FINALIST
August 6, 2017
Miami Beach Cinematheque
1130 Washington Ave, Miami, FL 33139
info ~ http://miamindiefest.com
SHORT TO THE POINT FINALIST
August 7, 2017
The Pub
9 Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta București, Municipiul București
info ~ http://spunepescurt.ro/category/official-selections/2017-nominees/
NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE FESTIVAL FILM FEST
August 1, 2 & 3, 2017 ~ 11:20am
a/perture cinema, 311 W. 4th St.,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
(336) 722-8148
info ~ https://ncblackrep.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Film-Screenings-NBTF-2017.pdf
EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE NIGHTPIECE INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL ~ August 25, 2017
theSpace on Niddry Street
Radisson Hotel Theatre Entrance
Niddry Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
0845 557 0844 phone
Tickets £8 (£7) ~ https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/nightpiece-film-festival-1
BLACKMOVIEFEST
Home State Debut
October 8, 2017 ~ 5:30pm
Solamonte Housing Complex Theater
9200 Milliken Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 USA
(213) 437-6837 voice mail
Website ~ http://BlackMovieFest.com
THE VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL
October 29, 2017 ~ 12:00pm
Laemmle NoHo 7 Theater
5240 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Info ~ http://www.valleyfilmfest.com/valleyfilmfest/app/schedule/550
DODOWA INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTTVAL
December 30, 2017
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INDIE NIGHT FILM FESTIVAL
TCL Chinese Theater
January 20, 2018 at 2:30pm
Phillip E. Walker Short Film Acting Retrospective Series Premiere
6925 Hollywood Blvd, L.A., CA 90028 USA
1-818-668-4550
TORONTO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
Isabel Bader Theatre
February 17, 2018 at 2:30pm
93 Charles Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C7, Canada
HOUSTON BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
March 28, 2018 29th at 12:30pm
The Montrose Center
401 Branard Street Houston, TX 77006 USA
WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS FILM FESTIVAL
April 14, 2018 at 11:00am
Creative Arts Center
1 Fine Arts Dr., Morgantown, WV 26506 USA
INLAND EMPIRE FILM FESTIVAL
Top Movie ~ Youth
Indigenous Peoples Holiday
October 9, 2017
Solamonte Little Theater
9200 Milliken Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(213) 437-6837 voice mail
Website ~ InlandEmpireFilmFestival.com
AFRICA INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
November 11, 2017
Genesis Deluxe Cinema
Lekki-Epe Way, Lagos, Nigeria
Website ~ http://afriff.com
LOGCINEMA ART FILMS
January 13, 2018
Latino Art Museum
281 South Thomas Street, Pomona, CA 91766 USA
TEXAS INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
Texas A & M Memorial Student Union
February 16, 2018 at 4:00 pm
College Station, TX 77840 USA
Website ~ https://www.txindyfilmfest.com/program
HOLLYWOOD SCREENINGS FILM FESTIVAL Semi-Finalist
March 11, 2018
Promenade Playhouse
1404 3rd St, Santa Monica CA
TROY FILM FESTIVAL
March 29, 2018 at 8:30pm
Trojan Center Theater
1 College Drive, Troy, Alabama 36082 USA
ONEOTA FILM FESTIVAL
April 20, 2018 at 9:00pm
Luther College
700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101 USA
STUDENT WORLD AWARDS
May 4, 2018 Finalist
Two Roads Theater
4348 Tujunga Avenue, Studio City, CA 91604 USA
Website ~ http://talentfactoryevents.com/student-world-awards/
SCREENPLAY JURY AWARD
INLAND EMPIRE MEDIA ACADEMY FILM FESTIVAL
May 6, 2018 at 2:10pm
1701 South Mount Vernon Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92410 USA
Semi-Finalist
SAN MAURO TORINESE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
May 23-25, 2018
Via Martiri della Libertà
17 San Mauro Torinese, Turin 10099, Italy
Website ~ https://www.facebook.com/stiffmovies/
BEST FILM
Inaugural Guest Workshop Leader
VARIETY INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL
June 2, 2018 ~ 10:00am
Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens
21-12 30th Road
Long Island City, New York 11102 USA
https://filmfreeway.com/VarietyInternationalFilmFestival/tickets
STUDENT EXPERIMENTAL SEMI-FINALIST
Pennsylvania Debut
SPLICE FILM FESTIVAL
June 8, 2018
3424 West Lake Road
Erie, PA 16505 USA
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CARIBBEAN LENS FILM FESTIVAL
June 12, 2018 ~ 5:30pm
Garry Marshall Theatre
4252 W. Riverside St., Burbank, CA 91505
Tickets ~ http://caribbeanlens.com/eventer/tuesday-night-screenings/edate/2018-06-12/
Australian (6 continent) Debut
ADELAIDE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL RECENT
August 23, 2018
128 Hindley Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Australia
+61 413 724 755
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BEST ACTOR Nominee
UNDO Divergent Film Awards
UNDO DIVERGENT FILM AWARD
September 8, 2018
204 Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington, MA 02474 USA
THE NEXT LEVEL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
September 9, 2018
280 Henry Lawson Drive
Eurunderee, New South Wales 2850
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LA LIFT-OFF ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL
September 17-23, 2018
Raleigh Studios, 5300 Melrose Ave., Hollywood, CA 90038 USA
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LISBON FESTIVAL RENDEZVOUS
September 28, 2018
LACS- Conde de Obidus
Lisbon Portugal
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CHICO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
September 29, 2018 - 5:25pm
3269 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973 USA
530-720-3069
Award Semi-Finalist
SCREEN IT! FILM FESTIVAL
September 29, 2018 -
Sir John Overall Drive
Helensvale, Queensland 4212 Australia
FLICKS FESTA
October 20, 2018
KDU Penang University College
32 Jalan Anson, George Town, Pulau Pinang,10400 Malaysia
- Info ~
Best Student Film
HOLLYWOOD SOUTH URBAN FILM FESTIVAL
October 21, 2018
Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
201 Forrest St., Harriesburg, MS 39401
- Info ~
Best Vietnam Short Film
WORLD FILM FAIR
October 26, 2018
The Producer's Club
358 W. 44th St., New York, NY 10036
- Info ~
WEST TEXAS FILM FESTIVAL
November 17, 2018
Odessa College
201 West University Blvd.
Odessa, TX 79764
- Info ~
THE CUMP FILM FESTIVAL
December,6, 2018
Kenya Cultural Center
Hatty Thuku Road
Nairobi, Kenya
- Info ~
Tennessee Debut
CINEMATIC PANIC
October 24, 2018 -
405 North Cleveland Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38104 USA
1-901-399-0792
Best Experimental Film
ATLANTA AWARD-QUALIFYING FILM FESTIVAL
October 27, 2018
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New York, NY
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April Winner
CHANGING FACE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
November 23, 2018
2-6 Cronulla Street
Cronulla, New South Wales 2230 Australia
SHORT FILM SLAM
January 26, 2019
Bok
1091 South 9th Street #411
Philadelphia, PA 19148
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AFRICAN AMERICAN DRAMA COMPANY
Philip E. Walker Short Film Acting Retrospective Series
February 2, 2019
Welmon (Rusty) Walker, Jr.
Final Residence, Aiea, HI USA
808-780-4269 phone
Best Student Film Award
NORTH CAROLINA BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
March 23, 2019
815 Princess St., Wilmington, NC 28401
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BEST WORLD FILMS FAIR
October 11, 2019
Solamonte Movie Theaters
9200 Milliken Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1-213-437-6834
Semi-Finalist
MINIKINO MONTHLY SCREENING & DISCUSSIONS ~ Year Around
Irama Indah Music School
Jalan Diponegoro 114 Denpasar, Bali 80113 Indonesia
Website ~ http://minikino.org/filmweek/en