UK Event: Women Of The Lens Festival Returns; 15th and 16th December 2018
With another packed programme showcasing the creativity of UK Black women filmmakers, Women Of The Lens returns with live film screenings at […]
UK NEWS: AWARD-WINNING FILM MAKER MARK STRAKER DIES
Local news website The Comet reports that British award-winning film maker Mark Straker died suddenly on Thursday (17 October). The writer and filmmaker’s many accolades include Best Acting at the London Black Film Makers International Film Festival in 2009 for Second Chance, a Hollywood VSM award in 2009 for Hitchin-based short film One of Us, and a British Cinema Inspiration Award for PUKKA in 2004. Mr Straker was also the founder of Stevenage-based charity Positive Strides UK, which delivers arts programmes for […]
JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR NOMINEE – RAHIEM SHABAZZ
Congratulations goes out to my loyal subscriber/visitor, Atlanta based Hip Hop journalist and filmmaker Rahiem Shabazz, who has been nominated for the ‘Journalist of the Year’ award. Rahiem is the owner of the Rasha Media Group Inc which specializes in the areas of filmmaking, screenwriting talent relations and strategic marketing. I will be partying with you in Atlanta soon Rahiem 🙂 Rahiem celebrates his nomination.
