Philly Spotlight
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30th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival Coverage
More than 140 Films from 50 countries will screen during 12-Day Event. This year’s Festival will offer in-person screenings at all PFS venues (Philadelphia Film Center, PFS Bourse Theater, and the PFS Drive-In at the Navy Yard) and select films will also be available on the virtual screening platform, Watch.Filmadelphia.org...
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Philadelphia Zoo Presents Annual Boo at the Zoo
October 16-17, 23-24 and 29-31, 2021 Philadelphia Zoo announces the return of the annual Halloween celebration Boo at the Zoo - presented by Chase. This annual fall favorite for families and kids of all ages will take over Philadelphia Zoo this coming October for three weekends in a row.
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ARDMORE OKTOBERFEST
Saturday, September 25, 2021 5-8pm - Look for live music, cold beer, amazing food, fall vibes and reserved seating. Sophie's BBQ will debut at the event this year with their portable smoker churning out pulled pork and brisket sandwiches. Jack McShea's will return with their German-inspired fare like bratwurst...
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BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmakers Lab
BlackStar is proud to present the inaugural Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab, an opportunity designed to uplift emerging and mid-career artists in the Greater Philadelphia area. BlackStar’s Filmmaker Lab will support four Black, Brown and Indigenous filmmakers by making equipment, space, crew, mentorship, funding and critical feedback available over the course of a 12-month program...
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10th Anniversary BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL COVERAGE- August 4-8, 2021
BlackStar Film Festival is celebrating it's 10th year with both in-person and for virtual screenings and events. It’s a major turning point for a festival that has come to be recognized as a significant celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the African diaspora, as well as of global communities of color. BlackStar Film Festival always turns out to be one of the highlights of my summer. I may not have fully covered all 10, but I've always attended at least a screening or opening night party. See below for links to T&T past coverage...
