The Hampton University Film Festival (HUFF)

PANEL DISCUSSION - OUR STORIES MATTER

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The Experience For You

This panel discusses reasons why our stories, stories of minorities and people of color, matter globally. They will examine the economic power and impact of our stories on global entertainment.

Moderator: Keyera Williams, Producer for Will and Jada Pinkett Smith at Westbrook, Inc.

Panelists: Jai Jamison, Staff Writer The CW’s Superman & Lois and Hampton University Alumnus, Dr. Laurie Carter, Mellon Foundation Endowed Chair,The Department of English and Foreign Languages at Hampton University and Award-winning author, Patrice Johnson Chevannes, award-winning filmmaker and actress for Showtime’s The First Lady and Netflix’s Chambers. 

Film(s) To Be Screened


PANEL DISCUSSION - OUR STORIES MATTER

This panel discusses reasons why our stories, stories of minorities and people of color, matter globally. They will examine the economic power and impact of our stories on global entertainment.

Moderator: Keyera Williams, Producer for Will and Jada Pinkett Smith at Westbrook, Inc.

Panelists: Jai Jamison, Staff Writer The CW’s Superman & Lois and Hampton University Alumnus, Dr. Laurie Carter, Mellon Foundation Endowed Chair,The Department of English and Foreign Languages at Hampton University and Award-winning author, Patrice Johnson Chevannes, award-winning filmmaker and actress for Showtime’s The First Lady and Netflix’s Chambers.


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Screening Location

Online Screening

You will recieve the link to watch online after you RSVP.

Viewing Time

  • April 14, 2021, 2:00 pm EST

  • Event is over, tickets no longer available.

Video-On-Demand Availability

VOD Start: April 14, 2021, 6:30 pm

VOD End: May 31, 2021, 11:45 pm

VOD Playback will be limited between those dates.


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