WADFF

To support the artistic development of Women filmmakers of African Descent, provide a supportive platform, expose their work and further their careers.

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

In addition to this evening's kickoff OPENING RECEPTION (6pm-9pm), we have an exciting lineup all day tomorrow, Saturday, from 10am-6:30pm. Register ahead of time to attend this FREE film festival. https://t.co/RCdKRYvO0N
#bklinks #reelworks #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Register to attend our FREE film festival this weekend (Friday / Saturday). Don't miss out!! Come join us to see these great works of expression and art via the medium of film.
https://t.co/RCdKRYvO0N

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

We are excited to launch WADFF, this Friday (6/9) and Saturday (6/10). Our OPENING RECEPTION this Friday, 6-9pm. Join us in celebrating. #wadffbklyn #reelworks #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil #nycculturalaffairs

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

GREETINGS! Ase! We are so excited as we approach the launch of the Women of African Descent Film Festival. We are now at the COUNTDOWN. Don't miss out on the great artistic works. https://t.co/RCdKRYvO0N
#filmfestival #wadffbklyn #BKLinks #wadffalumni #blackwoman #womeninfilm

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

"Tanzania-American Filmmaker Honeymoon M. Aljabri also works as a journalist, artist, film director, and TV producer. She won the Best Director prize at the 2015 Zanzibar International Film Festival for the comedy-drama Daddy's Wedding. #wadffbklyn #reelworks #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

DODOMA: "In Blue water waves Island Mafia Tanzania, the story of true love begins. This is the story of soulmates that keep missing the chance to be together." #wadffbklyn #reelworks #brooklynartscouncil #nycculturalaffairs

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Filmmaker: Stephanie Soto / Film: Lost and Found
"Born and raised in New Jersey. She loves working with people who are creative and want to play in the yard developing thought-provoking or just plain ole entertaining content #reelworks #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

LOST and FOUND: "A woman experiencing loss of memory doesn't recognize the actions of being in the present or past, her son comes over to fix the faucet and realizes his mother isn't the same." #wadffbklyn #BKLinks #wadffalumni #reelworks #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Filmmaker Huriyyah Muhammad/ Film: Wonders
"Huriyyah is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. She believes strongly in community and put that belief into action by co-founding The Black TV & Film Collective.#reelworks #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil #wadffbklyn

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

WONDERS: Teen moms are on the grind, just trying to make a better life.. This film is a response to the eviction crisis across the country, at its heart is a celebration of the wisdom of our elders and the magic of our babies. It speaks to community, personal power and legacy.

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Check out "Women of African Descent Film Festival (WADFF) 2023" https://t.co/VL4L08Rchu @Eventbrite

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Filmmaker: Jasmine Lynea / Film: The Love Machine
Jasmine is a film director and writer. A radical dreamer, she blends fantasy and reality in her black queer narratives to escape limitations that diminish our spiritual existence/power. #wadffbklyn #reelworks #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

The Love Machine: "A teenage scientist wants to challenge intergenerational trauma, by healing his family’s past to welcome back love and compassion in their home. #wadffbklyn #BKLinks #flimmakerfriday #wadffalumni #blackwoman #womeninfilm #reelworks #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

FILMMAKER Recognition: Juanita Anderson
Film: Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Juanita Anderson is a producer, director, and photographer. Her work incorporates cultural history, artistic expression, and the responses to social injustice that amplify the voices of communities.

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Story of HER: An empowering documentary of dynamic stories of struggle and triumphs in the lives of everyday women. It will inspire, uplift, and encourage women from all walks of life." #wadffbrooklyn #BKLinks #wadffalumni #reelworks #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Filmmaker: Charlene Bell / Film: Story of HER
Charlene is an American writer, producer, actress, and director. She grew up dreaming of making movies and creating stories that would bring people together." #wadffbklyn #BKLinks #wadffalumni #councilonthearts #brooklynartscouncil

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Film: How We See Us
"Visual artist/muralist, Sydney G. James, addresses the status of Black women in society, police brutality, family, and community through bold brushstrokes and hues that evoke the complexities of Black reality, joy, pain, and resilience."

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Film: How We See Us

[WADFF @WadffBrooklyn]

Film Festival: "The Story of HER"