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SEPTEMBER 2023

DIRECTOR/WRITER EBONI PRICE LATEST FILM HARD WORLD PREMIERES @ Reel Sisters on Oct. 21!

DATE: Oct. 21, 2023 @ 3 pm
Location: City Tech Theater @300 Jay Street
Tickets: $12 ($8 seniors/students), plus Eventbrite fees
BRING A PAL Tix: $6.50 (Must buy 2+ tickets), plus Eventbrite fees

Reel Sisters proudly hosts a world premiere for Hard directed and written by Eboni Price. Award-winning filmmaker Yoruba Richen will lead a special Q & A with the director. Reel Sisters Film Festival will be held in downtown Brooklyn at City Tech, 300 Jay Street.

Eboni Price, an award-winning filmmaker, is recipient of Reel Sisters 2022 Micro Budget Film Fellowship! Enjoy an exclusive screening and celebration of Hard, a short about a troubled teen who must find her way.

ABOUT THE MODERATOR

Yoruba Richen is an award -winning documentary filmmaker whose work has been featured on multiple outlets, including Netflix, MSNBC, FX/Hulu, HBO and PBS. Her most recent film The Rebellious Life of Mrs Rosa Parks premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and won a Peabody Award. It is currently streaming on Peacock. Other recent work include the Emmy-nominated films American Reckoning (Frontline), How It Feels to Be Free (American Masters), The Sit In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show (Peacock) and Green Book: Guide to Freedom (Smithsonian Channel). She directed an episode of the award-winning series Black and Missing for HBO and High on the Hog for Netflix. Her film, The Killing of Breonna Taylor won an NAACP Image Award and is streaming on HULU. Her previous films, The New Black and Promised Land won multiple festival awards before airing on PBS’s Independent Lens and P.O.V.

Yoruba is a past Guggenheim and Fulbright fellow and she won the Creative Promise Award at Tribeca All Access. She was a Sundance Producers Fellow and Women’s Fellow and is a recipient of the Chicken & Egg Breakthrough Filmmaker’s Award. Yoruba is the Founding Director of the Documentary Program at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

 
 
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