By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES — Sandra Evers-Manly knew what direction she wanted her life to take when she was 9 years old. […]
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Film festival showcases work by Black filmmakers
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Each year, the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) hosts a number of specialty film festivals […]
THE Q&A: Black women’s film festival marks 30th anniversary
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — It’s been three decades since Sandra Evers-Manly got the bright idea to start a “shorts” film festival for […]
THE Q&A: African American Film Marketplace prepares to mark 28th year
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Sandra Evers-Manly was a little girl, she would often complain to her mother that she didn’t see people who […]
TO SIR, WITH LOVE: Poitier’s enormous talent, grace to be celebrated this spring
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The extraordinary talent, power and grace of iconic actor Sidney Poitier soon will be on full […]
Black women are the focus of ongoing film festival
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Movies helmed by Black women filmmakers are the focus of Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center’s (BHERC) […]
Black film group to host free, virtual film festival
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer As a little girl, Sandra Evers-Manly would complain about not seeing people who looked like her on […]
Evers-Manly joins Academy of Motion Pictures
Producer, activist will get to vote for 2021 Oscars HOLLYWOOD — Sandra Evers-Manly, filmmaker and champion for Black Hollywood, had every reason to celebrate. On […]