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Membership Meeting

Thursday, November 7, 2019
We're kicking off our first BYOB Membership Festival, inviting members and non-members to BYOB - that is, BRING YOUR OWN BFF -- to the monthly meeting for a marathon screening of your trailers.

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WINNERS

Congratulations to the winners of the first
BYOB MEMBERSHIP FESTIVAL!
11.7.19
(A marathon screening of trailers)

Applications IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund

Nov. 21, 2019

RSVP to SPECIAL SCREENING: MILES DAVIS: BIRTH OF COOL, presented by American Masters Pictures, Eagle Rock Entertainment, Firelight Media and BBC Music

BADWest 2020

We'd like to thank all our members, sponsors, staff, filmmakers, guest panelists and supporters for making 2019 a special year. We're planning a special event in January 2020.

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Black Documentary Filmmakers

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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.

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

13th Annual Screening Event

ALI’S COMEBACK: THE UNTOLD STORY

An unusual group of people came together in the most unlikely location to end Muhammad Ali’s exile from boxing.

BLUE NOTE RECORDS: BEYOND THE NOTES

The history of Blue Note Records goes beyond the landmark recordings, encompassing the pursuit of musical freedom, the conflict between art and commerce and the idea of music.

HORROR NOIRE: A HISTORY OF BLACK HORROR

Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined and finally embraced black culture, Horror Noire traces a secret history of Black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.

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Emboldened by a giant block party on the evening of their high school prom, a group of students enter the night with the hope of transcending their rural town and the industrial landscape that surrounds them. A film by Ivete Lucas & Patrick Bresnan. Read More

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MAYNARD

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EVIDENCE OF THE EVIDENCE

Whose Streets?

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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

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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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where you can find us

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

Latest

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WINNERS

Nov. 21, 2019

BADWest 2020

4th Monday Free Screenings

Previous Free Screenings

Donate to BADWest

About Us

working in documentary films

Mission

Membership

Submit Film

Day of Black Docs

13th Annual Screening Event

ALI’S COMEBACK: THE UNTOLD STORY

BLUE NOTE RECORDS: BEYOND THE NOTES

HORROR NOIRE: A HISTORY OF BLACK HORROR

The Send Off

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