Black Women Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: Black Women Film Festival

SINCE: 1997

WHERE: Atlanta, Ga

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Established in 1997, the Black Women Film Network (BWFN) was founded to prepare black women to enter the film and television industries.

The organization seeks to preserve the voice of these women through film and educational programs that empower and inform. A 501(c)3 non-profit, BWFN provides student scholarships, hosts screenings and workshops, and honors individuals who have excelled in this difficult industry.

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10th Annual Black Women Film Festival to Take Place June 13-15 in Atlanta

10th Annual Black Women Film Festival to Take Place June 13-15 in Atlanta

 black women film festival 2014

 The Black Women Film Network (BWFN) will present its 10th Annual Black Women Film Festival June 13-15, 2014 in Atlanta.

The three-day event – sponsored by BET Networks, Spelman College, Atlanta Technical College, 11Alive, Moguldom Studios andMadame Noire – kicks off Friday, June 13 at 12:00pm at Spelman College (Sci Center NASA Auditorium) with 7 films by or about African-American women, including the controversial 72% (directed by Janice Garcia and Jeremy Batchelor), a documentary that explores the single mother phenomenon in the black community.