BADWest

Membership Meeting March 6, 2019

"Show 10/Talk 10," where filmmakers can show work-in-progress and receive constructive feedback.

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Feb 8th,14th,17th

2019 Pan African Film Festival: Congratulations to BADWest member Producer/Director Jay Gerren documentary film Inglewood Morning Sessions!

February 25, 2019

To celebrate Black History Month 2019, we pay tribute to St. Clair Bourne’s legacy, from his early days as a producer, director and cameraman at the Museum of Tolerance.

January 28, 2019

Allensworth: A Piece of the World Directed by James Kelty, You A Nomad Directed Shirah Dedmanand, Uprooted Directed by Allison Davis and Nick Carbonaro

#BADWest honors our founder, filmmaker extraordinaire St. Clair Bourne, Monday, February 25th at 7pm at the Museumu2026 https://t.co/8r66tY5AYT...

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4th Monday Free Screenings

February 25, 2019 - Tribute to St. Clair Bourne

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Black Documentary Filmmakers

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About Us

working in documentary films

Mission

A professional organization providing people of African descent working in documentary film, video or other media.

Membership

Presentations conducted by industry professionals in the areas of film production, marketing, financing distribution, and more.

Submit Film

We are glad to accept your film for our screening committee to review. We have a number of exhibitions throughout the year.

12th Annual Screening Event

Maynard

Maynard Jackson Jr., the first black Mayor of a major southern city, Atlanta. The Obama before Obama.

SAMMY DAVIS JR: I’VE GOTTA ME

The first major film documentary to examine Davis’ vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th-century America.

EVIDENCE OF THE EVIDENCE

The 1971 Attica prison uprising is a signature moment of radical resistance for the American Civil Rights movement. The subsequent retaking of the prison however, “the bloodiest one-day encounter between Americans since the Civil War,” is an open wound.

BIG CITY BLUES

A musical documentary about a new look at an old American musical form--the Blues.

Whose Streets?

Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary

By Blood

Bulldogging

HAITI IS A NATION OF ARTISTS

Agents of Change

Alice Walker Beauty in Truth

Soul on Ice: Past, Present & Future

WHEN JUSTICE ISNT JUST

Dancing Like Home

BOUND: AFRICANS VS AFRICAN-AMERICANS

BaddDDD: Sonia Sanchez

Be Known

God Loves Uganda

The Black Line Part 3

Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers West is a project of Fulcrum Arts' Emerge fiscal sponsorship program.

Website, fulcrumarts.org

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John Doe, Italy

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John Doe, France

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4th Monday Free Screening

Mayme Clayton Library and Museum in association with the BADWest St. Clair Bourne 4th Monday Documentary Series

4130 Overland Avenue Culver City, CA 90230

The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers – West

14431 Ventura Blvd PMB #115 Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

(213) 534-6635 (213) 534-6635

Membership Meeting

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Mary Pickford Center
1st Floor Conference Room

1313 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Membership Meeting March 6, 2019

Latest

information on resources

Feb 8th,14th,17th

February 25, 2019

January 28, 2019

4th Monday Free Screenings

February 25, 2019 - Tribute to St. Clair Bourne

Previous Free Screenings

Donate to BADWest

About Us

working in documentary films

Mission

Membership

Submit Film

Day of Black Docs

12th Annual Screening Event

Maynard

SAMMY DAVIS JR: I’VE GOTTA ME

EVIDENCE OF THE EVIDENCE

BIG CITY BLUES

Previous Annual Screening Events

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