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Reel Voices in the News . . .
WHYY 90.9FM Report - 04/16/04
Philadelphia City Paper - 04/01/04

UPENN CURRENT - 02/26/04
Philadelphia Weekly - 02/05/04
South Seattle Star - 03/19/03

 

Activity Calendar - July 2004

Rencontrer broadcast on WYBE-TV's Philadelphia Stories 4, Tuesday July 6, 9pm

Rencontrer broadcast on WYBE-TV's Philadelphia Stories 4, Saturday July 10, 10pm

 

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  December 2003
'Africa Film Series' opens with 35mm film screenings of Master Director Ousamane Sembene's Borrom Sarret and Faat Kine preceded by a Rencontrer story featuring Tiguida Kaba, Thursday, December 4, 7:30pm
   
  November 2003
Rencontrer, a 30-minute documentary composed of six 5-minute cinema verite portraits of African immigrants in West Philadelphia, enters production for WYBE-TV's Philadelphia Stories 4.
   
  September 2003
'Reel Voices presents 'Africa Film Series', a monthly screening of extraordinary films from the African continent, in collaboration with WYBE-TV, International House, and Scribe Video Center at the International House, 3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
   
  August 2003
Reel Voices co-sponsors a South Sudanese cultural event 'Nyankol Mathiang in Concert' with South Sudanese Association in Philadelphia, Houston Hall, University of Pennsylvania, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia on Saturday September 6, 3pm, $10 advance/$15 door
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  June 2003
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' to be broadcast on WYBE Philadelphia Public TV 35 (check local cable listing) July 4, 8 pm
   
 

April 2003
African Worship Services in Philadelphia', 'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers', 'Eritrea-It's Where We're From' to be screened at DV Studio, Detroit, MI on April 5, 7pm

   
 

March 2003
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' to be broadcast on WHYY Philadelphia Public TV 12 (check local cable listing) April 8, 11pm as part of Philadelphia Film Festival program

   
  January 2003
Reel Voices invited to a be a panelist on a "Director's Forum: Documenting the African Experience in the US and on the Continent" at the Second Annual Northwest Festival of African Cinema in Seattle on March 5-13, 2003
 
  December 2002
Reel Voices invited to be a panelist at University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center workshop on 'War and Peace in Contemporary Africa' on January 31, 2003
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  November 2002
African Worship Services in Philadelphia' to be shown at the Prince Theatre on Friday December 13, 7pm as part of Scribe Video Center's preview screening of 'There is a River', part one of the forthcoming PBS series 'This Far by Faith'
   
  October 2002
'The Survivors', a one-hour documentary for Public Television enters production - 6 Southern Sudanese young men chronicle their every day life experiences over the coming 10 months using their own digital video cameras
   
  September 2002
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' to be rebroadcast on WYBE Philadelphia Public TV 35 (check local cable listing) October 8, 9pm as part of 'Philadelphia Stories II'
   
  August 2002
Reel Voices founder wins a Public Television grant to produce/direct a one-hour documentary 'The Survivors'
   
  July 2002
Reel Voices co-sponsors the screening of an Eritrean film 'Minister' at the Eritrean Community Center, 6343 Race Street, Philadelphia, on July 27, 9pm
   
  May 2002
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' to be broadcast on WYBE Philadelphia Public TV 35 (check local cable listing) June 25, 9pm as part of 'Philadelphia Stories II
   
  April 2002
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' is selected by African Film Festival, part of Penn African Student Association Africafest 2002
   
  March 2002
Reel Voices invited to be a panelist at University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center conference on 'Portrayal of Africa in Western Media' on April 11, 2002
   
  'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' is selected by Festival of Independents, part of the Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema, from April 5-14, 2002
   
  February 2002
'Stop Killing Taxi Drivers' is acquired by Philadelphia Public Television station WYBE for its 'Philadelphia Stories' series
   
  Reel Voices and 10 African Community Organizations are founding members of The Coalition of African Communities of Philadelphia (AFRICOM), a non-profit organization with a mission to empower African immigrant communities and organizations in Philadelphia
 
  December 2001
Reel Voices co-sponsors a benefit for victims of 9.11 and produces a multimedia exhibit of African music, art, sculpture and photography for the event
   
  Reel Voices provides 'Eritrea Flag Raising in Philadelphia' documentary to Eritrean Community for inclusion in their video release of 'eritrea flag day—july 7, 2001'
   
  November 2001
Reel Voices provides video post-production workshop using Adobe Premiere 6.0 at the Eritrean Community Center in Philadelphia
   
  October 2001
Reel Voices documentaries featured in an African Immigrant Exhibit "Extended Lives" at the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
   
  Eritrean Community Press Release
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