LOVE. RESISTANCE. POWER
OPENING NIGHT
MODERATOR
Krystal Tingle
Director
Tingle is a Jamaican-American filmmaker living between Los Angeles and
Miami. Tingle’s films reflect the rich complexities of Black women and explore the miracles that lie within the mundanity of life. Tingle’s short documentary, Over The Wall, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. It won the Audience Award for Best Documentary Short at BlackStar Film Festival.She is the Series Field Producer for the Emmy-nominated, The 1619 Project (HULU), the Director/Producer for Soledad O’Brian’s Disrupt & Dismantle on BET, and the Supervising Producer for
The Queen Collective for Flavor Unit Entertainment and Tribeca Studios. Tingle is developing her feature documentary Oh Happy Day!, which has received early support from California Humanities, Women in Film and Video, and Docs in Progress. Her production company, Doctor Bird Studios, specializes in
documentary films and non-fiction content with a passion for stories that center
on the Caribbean diaspora. Her non-profit, Chapel Cinema, works to provide
ancillary care and support for independent Black women filmmakers on-set, in the field, and at home.
Adisa Septuri
Director, IFINE (Beauty)


LAURENS GRANT
DIRECTOR,
BLACK IN SPACE; BREAKING THE COLOR BARRIER
KAREN HAYES
DIRECTOR
A BETTER WAY; JAMES LAWSON, ARCHITECT OF NONVIOLENCE


FRIDAY NIGHT WE ARE LOCATED AT:
Film Independent
5760 Wilshire Blvd., #9
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Free validated parking in the building
ï‚· Tickets $20
ï‚· Due to seating, purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended.
ï‚· Tickets purchased online only. No walk-ins.
ï‚· Tickets must be purchased by Friday, May 16, 2025 at 5pm.

Friday, May 16, 2025, 7- 9pm at Film Independent.
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