Film + Tech // Head of Filmmaker Relations & Concierge Services @gathr //Producer - MISS JUNETEENTH // Writer - THE PLAT-EYE Blumhouse + K.Period Screamwriting
Opal Lee, 94-year-old activist who led the push for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday, gets a standing ovation and personal thanks from President Biden at bill signing ceremony https://t.co/vttUgeQd5s
#MissJuneteenth is re-releasing IN THEATERS this #JuneTeenth2021
Check local listings for details:
https://t.co/OYCwGpx0Ry
And watch this space for more screenings this weekend commemorating Juneteenth around the country!
I was so excited to talk with @cgpeoples about the significance of Miss #Juneteenth pageants @TheTakeaway. Be sure to catch her film if you haven't seen it yet! https://t.co/73Ri7NpVY1
Doretha’s Blues, written & directed by @cgpeoples and starring Dr. Tonea Stewart, World Premieres TODAY @sxsw!
Congrats to the cast and crew! Glad our short film is out in the world 🌎
Q&A this Thursday with @austinfilm
It's premiere day! World premiere of Doretha's Blues directed by @cgpeoples today at @sxsw . Be sure to check out the filmmaker Q&A on Thursday night 8:00pm (03/18) featuring Channing. Special thanks to @austinfilm for hosting this event!
The economics minor in me is very excited @cgpeoples got to chat “Miss Juneteenth” with @Marketplace! Loved this interview!
👇🏾Take a listen👇🏾
https://t.co/K0J7iOrkG3
It took roughly seven years to make, but for writer-director Channing Godfrey Peoples (@cgpeoples), “Miss Juneteenth” was personal. Peoples discusses her debut film and the economic realities it draws upon. https://t.co/sAA7RmlxQ1
TONIGHT: #ifpalums Richard Linklater & @cgpeoples in conversation at this year's virtual 2021 @sundancefest ! Conversation is FREE – link to RSVP here: https://t.co/nQ47JMStOi
Best Directorial Debut!!! I cried! Still in shock! Thank you @NBRfilm for this incredible honor! I am so grateful. And Congratulations to the cast & crew of #MissJuneteenth being honored as one of the Top Independent Films of 2020!👸🏾✨#NationalBoardofReview
Charles Burnett is a master of American cinema who led the way for black independent filmmakers to tell their stories on-screen. On the Channel, watch his revelatory second feature, the wise, funny, heartbreaking, and timeless MY BROTHER'S WEDDING (1983). https://t.co/9tAj4MiYRY
On This Day Photos: Look Back at Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra McDonald, Marin Mazzie, and More in Ragtime | The original production opened on Broadway at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts January 18, 1998. https://t.co/g92UoAqwZc