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THIS IS THE LIFE in San Franciscoon Saturday, June 7 at 5:45pm @San Francisco African-American Film Festival '08
Posted by on Thu, 22 May 2008 21:53:00 GMT

UGS MAGAZINE | ARTICLE ON THIS IS THE LIFE

http://ugsmag.com/interviews/ava-duvernay/
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 23:42:00 GMT

AUDIENCE AWARD IN SEATTLE!

Wow.  Seattle.  Had never been.  What a fantastic city.  I probably feel that way because of the people I met there.  Great breakfast and sightseeing with Tilane and her frien...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:33:00 GMT

NATIONAL BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL!

Hi Ya'll, Fresh off audience honors at Toronto's ReelWorld Film Festival... THIS IS THE LIFE has just been selected to the National Black Arts Festival! It happens in Atlanta on July 18 - 27, 2008. So...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 22:23:00 GMT

AUDIENCE AWARD | TORONTO'S REELWORD

Hi Fam, Ava here, in beautiful Toronto for the Reelworld Film Festival, Canada's premiere multicultural film event.  I'm pleased to report that THIS IS THE LIFE was recognized with ReelWorl...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:46:00 GMT

LOS ANGELES TIMES

Yours truly and lots of other filmmakers, filmlovers and filmworkers chatting it up about the state of black indie cinema from Spike to Tyler... LOS ANGELES TIMES By Greg Braxton March 20, 2...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 16:29:00 GMT

SEATTLE IN OUR SIGHTS

So.... On the same day that we withdrew our film from the Arizona Black Film Showcase over some serious drama... We get an offer to screen at Seattle’s Langston Hughes Film Festival. &nbs...
Posted by on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:20:00 GMT

PHOENIX FEST PICKS THIS IS THE LIFE!

Today, we heard that we were selected for the 7th Annual Arizona Black Film Showcase. A respected boutique fest. Only 30 films are chosen per year.  Sexy!  Here's our schedule so far: Pan-Af...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:43:00 GMT

BLACK LILY IN PHILLY

TITL has just been selected for the 2008 Black Lily Music & Film Festival in Philadelphia on May 1-4 :)  
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:46:00 GMT

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT!

TITL has been selected to make its international debut in Toronto at Canada's premiere multicultural cinema fest, REELWORLD, on April 2-6! YEAH!
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 21:40:00 GMT