Festival RSVP
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You are hereby invited to the 3rd Annual African Film Festival in Manitoba taking place from September 26 to 27, 2020 at the Gas Station Arts Center, 445 River Avenue, Winnipeg.
You are particularly invited to the following sessions:
Symposium: Racism in Cinema – Representation of Blackness in Films | Time: 10am Date: September 26, 2020 Venue: Gas Station Arts Center, 445 River Avenue Guests: Hon. Cathy Cox, Minister of Sports, Culture and Tourism Andrew Smith, MLA Southdale Uzoma Asagwara, MLA Union Station Cindy Gilroy, City councillor, Daniel McIntyre Titi Tijani, President, African Communities of Manitoba Hani Ataan Al-Ubeady, Director,Immigration Partnership |
Opening Ceremony | Time 4:40pm Date: September 26, 2020 Venue: Gas Station Arts Center, 440 River Avenue (This event is invitation only. Food served. Drinks available for purchase) |
The African Movie Festival in Manitoba is an annual event that showcases the best of African cinema. It creates a platform for dialogue on Afro-Canadian issues, and offers an opportunity for young African Canadians to acquire skills in FilmMaking.
For more information, please contact the festival organizer, Ben Akoh at bakoh@am-fm.ca. Information about the festival can be found at: www.am-fm.ca.