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FILMMAKERS | SHORT FILMS | PANEL DISCUSSIONS | AWARDS

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The BLK INK Short Film Premiere (BISFP) aims to showcase short films by emerging Black filmmakers from across the country, with a particular interest in films by artists from Louisiana and the Gulf Coast Region. Five films will be featured at the Premiere, followed by a panel discussion led by Gian Smith, Award-Winning Filmmaker and Founder of the Black Film Festival of New Orleans. The event will occur during the third annual BLK INK Book Festival - New Orleans. To learn more about the book festival, visit HERE.
 
Saturday, May 3, 2025
1 PM - 3 PM 
City Park - Lath House
5 Victory Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119

If you are interested in attending as a guest, visit the Blk Ink Book Festival Eventbrite page HERE.

 

To submit your short film for consideration,
click below:


 

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Audition: On The Set Youth Film Camp 

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On The Set Summer Film Camp is the perfect opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to learn the fundamentals of film production. Applications are now being accepted from students aged 12-18.

Audition
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9 AM - 12 PM
New Orleans City Park's Pavilion of the Two Sisters
1 Victory Avenue, NOLA

To register, click below:

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