The 21st annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival was an absolute cinematic delight! Set against the backdrop of the enchanting island, the festival held at this Performing Arts High School showcased a captivating array of thought-provoking films. The event flawlessly blended cultural resonance with artistic brilliance, celebrating the rich diversity of African American stories and voices. From powerful documentaries to compelling narratives, each film left a lasting impact, fostering discussions that transcended the screen. The choice of venue added an extra layer of charm, as the Performing Arts High School provided the perfect atmosphere for attendees to immerse themselves in the world of cinema. Kudos to the organizers for curating such an exceptional lineup and creating an inclusive space for filmmakers and audiences alike. The 21st Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival undoubtedly delivered an unforgettable experience that resonated long after the...
Read moreGreatly enjoyed catching a Friday night performance of The Shark is Broken, which was perfect for the Jaws 50th anniversary. This is a small theater venue and is at the high school, very intimate. Not a bad seat in the house. The set and actors were great. Heavily attended by many locals who all seemed to know each other, which was so nice. Everyone was so friendly to us. We bought tickets at the door, which saved the $5 online purchase service fee. They had a fun photo prop and show...
Read moreThis was my 4th visit to the Vineyard Performance Center in the summer for the Black Film Festival and this week was a great success. The movie selection were all winners. Just don't forget to bring a jacket because the HVAC at the Center is on blast and the place gets...
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