FRI 3/6
8:00AM – 12:00PM- Registration: Atlanta Marriott Marquis – 265 Peachtree Center Ave, Atlanta GA 30303
9:00AM – 10:00AM – Master Class presented by Charity Jordan (Selma)
10:30AM – 2:00PM “Untold Stories” Luncheon – Honoring Will Packer, Robi Reed, Lamman Rucker, Logan Browning, Shante Bacon, Tia Powell, Tomika DePriest, Georgia Production Partnership
Hosted by comedian Jonathan Slocumb
Red Carpet – 10:30AM – 11:30AM
Luncheon – 11:30AM – 2:00PM
3:00PM – 4:15PM – REEL Sista Talk |Moderator: Denise Hendricks
· Traci Blackwell (SVP, Current Programming, The CW Network)
· Connie Orlando (SVP Specials, Music and News, BET Networks)
· Shante Bacon (Founder, 135th Street Agency)
· Robi Reed (VP, Talent & Casting, BET Networks)
4:30PM – 5:15PM – The New Deal |Moderator: Jasmin Goodman
· Angela Northington (SVP, Urban Movie Channel)
· Alonzo Llorens (Attorney, Gordon & Rees)
· Bernard Coleman (Attorney, The Coleman Law Firm)
SAT 3/7
8:00AM – 10:00AM – Registration: Camille Cosby Auditorium at Spelman College
10:00AM – 11:00PM – “The YBF” (Young, Black & Filming) |Moderator: Alexa Harris
· Nneka Onurah (Director, The Same Difference)
· Judi Blair (Actress, Magic Mike XXL)
· Emcee N.I.C.E (Creator, Da Jammies)
· Gabrielle Fulton (Director, Ir/Reconcilable)
12:00PM – 2:00PM – “Black Women Book Festival” – featuring NAACP Image Award-Winning author Pamela Samuels Young | Spelman College
12:00PM – 6:00PM – Multiple Film Screenings | Spelman College
· 12pm – 12:50pm – Rapunzel Jackson (42 mins) – Camille Hanks Cosby Auditorium w/Film maker Q&A
· 1pm – 1:45pm – New Heights (38 mins) episodic web series – Camille Hanks Cosby Auditorium
· 1:55 pm – 2:15 pm – Grey (8 mins) – Camille Hanks Cosby Aud. w/Filmmaker Q&A
· 2:10pm – 2:50pm (LLC) – Untold (17 mins) w/Filmmaker Q & A – Lower Level Cosby
· 2:25pm – 2:45pm – In the Last Days (3 mins) – Camille Hanks Cosby Aud. w/Filmmaker Q&A (BWFN Founder Sheryl Gripper’s choreopoem)
· 2:55pm -3:30pm – Hands to the Sky (16 mins) – Camille Hanks Cosby Auditorium
· 3pm – 3:35pm (LLC) – Bristol Place (10 mins) w/Filmmaker Q & A – Lower Level Cosby
· 3:45pm – 4pm – Your Love (7 mins) – w/Filmmaker Q&A Camille Hanks Cosby Auditorium
· 4pm – 6pm (LLC) – The Productive Lie (1:44 mins) w/Filmmaker Q&A – Lower Level Cosby
· 4:15pm – 5:15pm (Student Films) – Black Girl in Paris (20 mins) and Q.U.E.E.N. (16 mins) – Camille Hanks Cosby Auditorium w/Student Filmmaker Q&A
7:00PM – 10:00PM – Closing Night – Honoring 40th Anniversary of MAHOGANY | Performance by V. Bozeman
TIME Restaurant & Lounge – 793 Juniper St, Atlanta GA 30308
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