The Hollywood Black Film Festival, which will begin on [ January 31st ] before closing up on [ February 4th, 2001 ] , has selected the official short film competitors for their 2001 Festival, as follows:
[ A Teenage Love ] written and directed by Whitney J. Orphee. ^ [ Always Remember ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Jason Massie. ^ [ At Second Light ] (West Coast Premiere) written and directed by Lucy Gerbre-Egziabher. ^ [ Bliss ] (West Coast Premier) written and directed by Dayo Harewood. ^ [ Breakfasts At Ben’s ] written and directed by Chuck Wilson. ^ [ Complete Abandon ] written and directed by Kirk Shannon-Butts. ^ [ Date From Hell ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Rashidi Natara Harper. ^ [ Deep In My Heart ] written and directed by April Scott-Goss. ^ [ Episodes ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Desha Dauchan. ^ [ For Charity’s Sake ] directed by Maurice Dwyer, written by Adeforno Makinde. ^ [ He’s the One ] written and directed by Ayanna Maharry. ^ [ Irony and Seashells ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Sonee A. Thompson. ^ [ Killing Independent Lena ] written and directed by Dawn Rolland. ^ [ Kiss & Say Goodbye ] (World Premiere) directed by Darryl E. Smith, written by Everett Anderson, Jr. ^ [ Nexus ] (West Coast Premiere) directed by Wesley Issac Richardson. ^ [ Oh Brother, My Sister ] (West Coast Premiere) written and directed by Jean A. Williams. ^ [ One Day ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Tracie Dean Ponder. ^ [ Passing Minds ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Michael J. Hudson. ^ [ Proof Positive ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Ray Mahammad. ^ [ Pursuit ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Rashidi Natara Harper. ^ [ Room 302 ] (World Premiere) directed by Erma-Elzy-Jones, written by Deborah E. Ward. ^ [ Spat ] (West Coast Premiere) written and directed by Stephan Hart. ^ [ The Blessing Way ] written and directed by Yvette Freeman. ^ [ The Cheater ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Jena Starkes. ^ [ The Thin I’m In ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Kareemah El-Amin. ^ [ Under Suspicion ] (World Premiere) written and directed by Michael S. Long.
The Festival has also announced their official features, student films, and documentaries. For the complete Festival listing, see the [ Hollywood Black Film Festival site. ]
