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2021 COHORT 2021 FUNDERS/SPONSORS The Urban Education Collaborative UNC Charlotte Chancellor Diversity Fund Women + Girls Research Alliance Civitas Education Management, LLC. 2021 PLANNING TEAM Jimmeka Anderson Keema Mingo Korinne Meier Jasmine McNeil Sierra Davis Angelia McIlwain Lawanda Williams Francene Marie Jacki-Lynn Banks Navonda Fetterson Kim Roseboro Angelia F. Byrd Shimira Williams Imani Gill Dr. Michelle Meggs Kenesma John Deneen Dixon-Payne Dr. Annette Teasdell Lanre Oriowo Erin Lewis Project Manager/Coordinator (jander44@uncc.edu ) Coordinator Coordinator Coordinator Coordinator Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Recruitment Team Member Programming Team Member Programming Team Member Research Team Member Research Team Member Research Team Member Research Team Member Research Team Member Research Team Member 2021 PRODUCTION TEAMS Sanaa Wilkins Teen Director Farida Yada Talent Coach/Mentor Lauren McGarrett Editor Jessica Johnson Teen Director Dr. Angela Browder Talent Coach/Mentor Courtney Thomas Editor Madison Washington Teen Director Cearra Harris Talent Coach/Mentor Jasmine McNeil Editor Kristen Jackson Teen Director Lanre Oriowo Talent Coach/Mentor Aliyah Bryant Editor Tahirah Korff Teen Director Vanita Beavers Talent Coach/Mentor Jamie Oliver Editor Briyana Wright Teen Director Felicia Pope Talent Coach/Mentor Raven Hooper Editor Yona Parsons Teen Director Deneen Dixon-Payne Talent Coach/Mentor Jessica Lewis Editor Ale'ja Wright Teen Director Tia Dolet Talent Coach/Mentor Faith Lizarda Editor Alexis Cooper Teen Director Erin Lewis Talent Coach/Mentor Emily Kuester Editor Nia Best Teen Director Sierra Davis Talent Coach/Mentor Essynce Victoria Editor

Black Girls Film Camp final award showcase with special guest appearances. 2022 PREMIERE WATCH THE FULL SHOWCASE FEATURED SPEAKERS PHOTOS FROM THE RED CARPET THE AWARD WINNERS

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This trip was held from April 26th - May 1st, 2023. During the weekend retreat, participants attended sessions led by USC Annenberg and The School of Cinematic Arts' professors, UTA agents, Salli Richardson Whitfield, Yvette Nicole Brown, and Shaun Robinson, engaged in a customized visit and experience at Array's Creative Campus and Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, attended a high tea hosted by Board Member and filmmaker, Nichelle Tramble Spellman, took a shooting basics course taught by Miki Turner, and visited the Academy Museum. THE 2023 LA RETREAT AT USC REELS 2022 PREMIERE | Black Girl Film Camp 2022 PREMIERE WATCH THE FULL SHOWCASE FEATURED SPEAKERS PHOTOS FROM THE RED CARPET THE AWARD WINNERS Fullscreen Page | Black Girl Film Camp ALUMNI | Black Girl Film Camp ALUMNI 2024 COHORT 2023 COHORT 2022 COHORT 2021 COHORT ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS ACTIVE ALUMNI MEMBERS Jessica Johnson (2021) Sanaa Wilkins (2021) Marley Noel (2022) Sydney White (2022) Camille Satterwhite Rambert (2022) Ashley Meier (2022) Khloe Thompson (2022) Precious Foreman (2022) Terryn Pinder (2023) Avery Kelley (2023) Addison Belhomme (2023) Lanaa Dantzler (2023) Hannah Merriweather (2023) Jaida Cox (2023) Jaela Ellis (2023) Taylor Brooks (2023) Alexandra Bonner (2024) Alexandria Johnson (2024) ​ Emerie Boone (2024) Milan Armorer (2024) Daria Strachan (2024) Marley Jones (2024) Jayden Dial (2024) Kyla Holmes (2024) Caris Pryor (2024) Azuri Vallatine (2024) ​ 2024-25 ALUMNI BOARD UPCOMING ALUMNI SCREENINGS Screenings Black and Brown Femme Film Festival Film(s): Desquameted Filmmaker: Terryn Pinder (2023) Date: July 13, 2024 Location: Chicago, IL XL Film Festival Film(s): Game Changers, A Thin Line Btw Black and White, Keep It To Yourself Filmmaker(s): Caris Pryor (2024), Addison Belhomme (2023), Maya Hooks (2022) Date: August 17, 2024 Location: Chicago, IL Red Moon Film Festival Film(s): As You Are Filmmaker(s): Daria Strachan (2024) Date: August 25 - 30, 2024 Location: Online Make News, Make Noise: Screening Room Film(s): (Honorable Mentions) The Gift And The Curse, As You Are, Tinted, The Pad Hustle Filmmaker: Alexandra Bonner (2024), Daria Strachan (2024), Milan Armorer (2024), Kyla Holmes (2024) Date: September 5 - 8, 2024 Location: TBD Mill Valley Film Festival Film(s): Sole Sista Filmmaker(s): Emerie Boone (2024) Date: October 3 - 13, 2024 Location: San Rafael, CA ​ Black Writers Weekend Film(s): Tinted, The All Aroundz Filmmaker(s): Milan Armorer (2024), Avery Kelley (2023) Date: Aug 2, 2024 Location: Atlanta, GA New York Independent Film Festival Film(s): As You Are Filmmaker(s): Daria Strachan (2024) Date: August 2024 Location: Online ​ ​ FilmGate Miami Film(s): The Pad Hustle Filmmaker(s): Kyla Holmes (2024) Date: August 28, 2024 Location: Miami, FL Imagine This Intel Women's Film Festival Film(s): 2024 Films - Collection Filmmaker(s): 2024 Cohort Date: September 19 - 29, 2024 Location: Online/New York, NY ​ Micheaux Film Festival Film(s): As You Are, Sole Sista, The Pad Hustle, Stank Face, Self Belief Symphony Filmmaker(s): Daria Strachan (2024), Emerie Boone (2024), Kyla Holmes (2024), Marley Jones (2024), Azuri Vallatine (2024) Date: October 21 - 28, 2024 Location: Los Angeles, CA GirlzEmpowered Event Film(s): The Pad Hustle Filmmaker(s): Kyla Holmes (2024) Date: August 11, 2024 Location: Detroit, MI ​ Film Independent - Future Filmmakers Film(s): Tinted Filmmaker(s): Milan Armorer (2024) Date: August 24, 2024 Location: Los Angeles, CA ​ Urban Film Festival Film(s): The Pad Holmes Filmmaker: Kyla Holmes (2024) Date: August 30 - September 1, 2024 Location: Miami, FL Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Film(s): As You Are Filmmaker: Daria (2024) Date: September 25 - 30, 2024 Location: Los Angeles, CA ​ ​ ​ Fort Lauderdale Int'l Film Festival Film(s): The Pad Hustle Filmmaker: Kyla Holmes (2024) Date: November 8 - 17, 2024 Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next

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