Producers Vie for Up to $150,000 at the PitchBLACK Forum Starting Wednesday
Documentary filmmaker Marco Williams to receive the Black Public Media Trailblazer Award at PitchBLACK Awards, streaming on Friday at 7 pm
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Ten producing teams will vie for up to $150,000 in project funding at the Black Public Media (BPM) PitchBLACK Forum, an interactive pitching competition before public television and commercial distributors and funders. The event culminates BPM s fourth 360 Incubator+ fellowship, a professional development program designed to identify quality Black content. The virtual PitchBLACK Forum, hosted by veteran producer Sandy Rattley, will be held on Wednesday and Thursday. This year s event also includes a new BPMplus Showcase on Friday, Winners of the PitchBLACK Forum will be announced at the PitchBLACK Awards on Friday at 7 p.m., a virtual ceremony where documentarian Marco Williams will receive
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Cinema Tropical Celebrates 20th Anniversary Announcing Special Online Events
This year, the festival’s lineup will be available to stream for the first time to audiences nationwide.by TV News Desk
Cinema Tropical, the leading presenter of Latin American cinema in the U.S., celebrates its 20th anniversary with a series of special events and programming that kicks off on March 31 and extends through the fall of 2021 and will be available to audiences across the U.S., and internationally.
The festivities of the 20th anniversary begin on March 31 with the 6th edition of Neighboring Scenes: New Latin American Cinema, the annual festival of recent Latin American film presented by Film at Lincoln Center and Cinema Tropical. This year, the festival s lineup will be available to stream for the first time to audiences nationwide. Opening night features the Brazilian film All the Dead Ones, directed by Marco Dutra and Caetano Gotardo, and will include a conversation with both directors.
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Names the 2021 National Medalists and Tschabalala Self as Alumni Achievement Award Recipient
The Program Today Awards National Medals to More Than 1,700 Students Nationwide, Including 16 High School Seniors Set to Receive Awards Highest Honor and $10,000 Scholarship
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Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced the National Medalists of the 98
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2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards the nation s longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition program for young artists and writers in grades 7–12 and named painter Tschabalala Self as this year s Alumni Achievement Award recipient. This annual accolade is given to esteemed alumni whose innovative careers have influenced their industries and who credit their first acknowledgement in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards as a pivotal moment in their teenage years, providing confidence and encouragement to explore the arts and beyon