Enjoy, and plan to be there next year! (Image Credits: Christal S. Porter, Robert Barnes and Calicia Hobbs)
Elport Chess Film Screening Photo Album
The screening of “Elport Chess and the Lanier High School Bus Boycott of 1947” took place at Lanier High School. Elport Chess’ surviving family members and classmates were in attendance.
Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Mike Roemhild of Table 100
We are excited to welcome back Chef Mike Roemhild of Table 100 to The Bash line-up! Chef Mike received the “Top Bash Chef” designation at the 2015 Bash. His unique style is a fusion of all of his worldwide travels and experiences. His experience includes working at restaurants in Germany, Switzerland, and as the Executive … Continue reading Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Mike Roemhild of Table 100
Fourth Annual “It’s About You Film Festival” Scheduled for February 25-27, 2016
Join us for the Fourth Annual “It’s About You Film Festival” scheduled for February 25-27, 2016. Highlights includes: The W.E.B. Dubois Honors College Academy Awards Event, “Honoring the Legacy” (Invitation Only Event), A Salute To Lanier High School and the ever popular Filmmaker’s “Black Tie & Blues” Bash. For more information, visit blackhistoryplus.com. This event is … Continue reading Fourth Annual “It’s About You Film Festival” Scheduled for February 25-27, 2016
Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Alex Eaton of The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen
We are excited to welcome Chef Alex Eaton of The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen to The Bash line-up! A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Johnson and Wales School of Culinary Arts in Charlotte, NC, Alex helped open Domenica in New Orleans and Table 100 in Flowood prior to partnering with Steven O’Neill to open The … Continue reading Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Alex Eaton of The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen
Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Damian Shelby
We are excited to welcome back Chef Damian Shelby, Sous Chef with the Mississippi Museum of Art! Chef Damian received the “People’s Choice” award at the 2015 Bash. He reflects that growing up watching his mom and grandmother make magic in the kitchen, using their farm raised livestock and fresh produce, is like watching the … Continue reading Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Damian Shelby
Filmmaker’s “Black Tie & Blues” Bash Update
The Filmmaker’s “Black Tie & Blues” Bash is scheduled for Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the Mississippi Museum of Art. The Bash wraps-up the annual “It’s About You” film festival and showcases some of Mississippi’s finest chefs. Guests dine on exceptional cuisine and vote for their favorite chef. Featured guest artists include international touring blues … Continue reading Filmmaker’s “Black Tie & Blues” Bash Update
Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Jesse Houston of Saltine
We are excited to welcome Chef Jesse Houston of Saltine to The Bash line-up! Jesse has received national accolades including Saltine being named one of Bon Appetit’s Best New Restaurants for 2015. We cannot wait to see what he brings to the 2016 Bash. The Filmmaker’s “Black Tie & Blues” Bash is scheduled for Saturday, … Continue reading Filmmaker’s Bash Lineup: Chef Jesse Houston of Saltine
Filmmaker’s Bash: 24 Days Away
WE ARE 24 days away from event kick-off!!! If you haven’t purchased your tickets to the 4th Annual Filmmakers BTBB it’s not too late to do so!!! To purchase your tickets to the “It’s About You Film Festival” Black Tie and Blues Bash click the link below: https://filmmakersbash.eventbrite.com/ This event is made possible through the … Continue reading Filmmaker’s Bash: 24 Days Away
Elport Chess Film Almost Complete!
Sergio Fernandez of Fernandez Creative Services is putting the final touches on part of the soundtrack for our film “Elport Chess and the 1947 Bus Boycott”. Slowly working our way to the end. Join us at the Filmmaker’s “Black Tie and Blues” Bash for the premier; WHERE: MS Museum of Art, WHEN: 6:00 pm for … Continue reading Elport Chess Film Almost Complete!