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The Phillip E. Walker 100 Films Retreat's 4th quarter ever kicks off 2024 Black History Month Celebrations in Rancho Cucamonga 7:00pm PST Thursday, February 1st with screenings of "Sweetest Vacation", "Courteney Cox on Instagram", "WineGame" and "Hapless Revenge" short movies, plus competing commercials looped during this California wine tasting reception that previews short film screenings February 2-4 in the future Cucamonga Station home City of America's first ever high-speed rail hub.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - Californer -- Midnight ends FilmFreeway.com/FilmsRetreat submissions of short movies, films and videos to screen live & in-person plus compete for Grand Prize, Top Film Commercial & Best Movie Poster during the 4th quarterly 100 Films Retreat 2024 Black History Month Celebration in Rancho Cucamonga California 91737 USA at the Shiloh retreat facility. For this quarter of the year, priority goes to productions that have some kind of connection to the African Diaspora through location, production's creators, subject matter, character, etc.
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However, film festival type submissions are also being accepted from productions that do not have an African Diaspora connection. Of particular interest therein are works from countries not already Officially Selected to help kick-off next Month's event. Already Selected are pieces from: Australia, China, Columbia, France, India, Madagascar, Nigeria, and the United States. All other countries are encouraged to submit NOW!
This celebration is financed by the AfricanAmericanDramaCompany.com outside-of-competition 16th ever Phillip E Walker Acting Retrospective Series, which will display shorts that include: "Darkroom", "Fitz", "Hapless Revenge", "Lew's Up First"; "Living Legend", "Oops!"; "Spirit Light and Love", plus "Twinkies & Root Beer". Also screening will be PhilE's (stage name) "2022 Black History Month...", "Hollywood Actor Jobs", "Juneteenth.Rocks" 2022, "On The Rocks" trailer, "Wild Models Demo Reel" and the previously mentioned 12th ever John Michael Elfers memorial screening of SweetestVacation.com, which has won168+awards from 6 continents.
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Additional out-of-competition screenings are Johnnie Mae Greene's "Celebrating Me" and Katherine Phillips' "Dark Offerings Chapter 1".
Already Officially Selected to compete in screening order is: "All in the Cards", "Lost in the Old Bamboo", "Blue Dance", "Maleeah", "Zoltar's Fortune", "Notice Me", "All for You", "Coming Home to Ghana", the "Breaking The Stigma: ADHD in African Americans" trailer, "Imagine - 1619", "Buffalo Soldiers: George Jordan and the Indian Wars", "Black Women and WWII: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion", the "I'm So Glad: Kansas City And The Roots Of Black Gospel Music, The Untold Story" trailer, "Haven", "Messenger", "See Oneself", "Periods Pongal", "The Game", "Celeste", "Pimpi" and "The Twinkle". https://youtu.be/83NK2pnabag Commercials.
Find very limited, free public admission https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-black-history-month-celebration-in-rancho-cucamonga-tickets-806536180427?aff=oddtdtcreator
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However, film festival type submissions are also being accepted from productions that do not have an African Diaspora connection. Of particular interest therein are works from countries not already Officially Selected to help kick-off next Month's event. Already Selected are pieces from: Australia, China, Columbia, France, India, Madagascar, Nigeria, and the United States. All other countries are encouraged to submit NOW!
This celebration is financed by the AfricanAmericanDramaCompany.com outside-of-competition 16th ever Phillip E Walker Acting Retrospective Series, which will display shorts that include: "Darkroom", "Fitz", "Hapless Revenge", "Lew's Up First"; "Living Legend", "Oops!"; "Spirit Light and Love", plus "Twinkies & Root Beer". Also screening will be PhilE's (stage name) "2022 Black History Month...", "Hollywood Actor Jobs", "Juneteenth.Rocks" 2022, "On The Rocks" trailer, "Wild Models Demo Reel" and the previously mentioned 12th ever John Michael Elfers memorial screening of SweetestVacation.com, which has won168+awards from 6 continents.
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Additional out-of-competition screenings are Johnnie Mae Greene's "Celebrating Me" and Katherine Phillips' "Dark Offerings Chapter 1".
Already Officially Selected to compete in screening order is: "All in the Cards", "Lost in the Old Bamboo", "Blue Dance", "Maleeah", "Zoltar's Fortune", "Notice Me", "All for You", "Coming Home to Ghana", the "Breaking The Stigma: ADHD in African Americans" trailer, "Imagine - 1619", "Buffalo Soldiers: George Jordan and the Indian Wars", "Black Women and WWII: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion", the "I'm So Glad: Kansas City And The Roots Of Black Gospel Music, The Untold Story" trailer, "Haven", "Messenger", "See Oneself", "Periods Pongal", "The Game", "Celeste", "Pimpi" and "The Twinkle". https://youtu.be/83NK2pnabag Commercials.
Find very limited, free public admission https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-black-history-month-celebration-in-rancho-cucamonga-tickets-806536180427?aff=oddtdtcreator
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