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FROM FATHERLESS TO FATHERHOOD SYNOPSIS FROM FATHERLESS TO FATHERHOOD is a documentary film that explores the causes, effects and possible solutions to father absence in African-American communities. Additionally, the film provides examples of Black men who are fostering quality relationships with their children, families and therefore, their communities. The film is rooted in the real lives of men, women and children and buttressed…
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Brooklyn, NY/January 17, 2012 – Fort Greene based ActNow Foundation, in conjunction with BAMcinématek and NYC Council Member Letitia James, kicks off its programming year on February 16—20 with New Voices in Black Cinema, their second annual five-day event reflecting the wide spectrum of views and themes within the African diaspora community in Brooklyn and beyond. From Fatherless to Fatherhood…
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Penn State University, Human Development & Family Studies presents a screening and discussion of FROM FATHERLESS TO FATHERHOOD Friday, January 20, 2012 Heritage Hall 101 Amy Gardner House University Park PA 16802. 2:30PM For screenings of From Fatherless to Fatherhood & booking all public speaking engagements for Kobie Brown Please contact: Alita Carter alitac@cocoasavvy.com 201-759-5935 For…
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Synopsis: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 2 of 3 (64%) African-American children live in father-absent homes. From Fatherless to Fatherhood is a documentary film and movement that that explore the causes, effects and possible solutions to father absence. Additionally, the film provides examples of Black men who, regardless of socioeconomic status, are fostering quality relationships with their children,…
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Painted Bride Art Center, 900AM-WURD and ReelBlack present From Fatherless to Fatherhood A PARTIAL SCREENING & PANEL DISCUSSION Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Torrents of rain could not stop Philadelphia from showing us an amazing reception and turn out that included Mayor Michael Nutter. The mayor provided opening comments for the…
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The Men of the Bloody Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi present From Fatherless to Fatherhood. Atlanta, GA Morehouse College We had the privilege of screening a partial edit for students at Morehouse, Spelman and Clark Atlanta University. The event was presented by The Men of Omega Psi Phi and included a panel discussion led by Moraima “Mo” Ivory of…
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Producer/Director, Kobie Brown, poses with Principal Ras Baraka. We had the privilege of screening a partial edit for the Freshman class at Central High School in Newark, NJ. Kevin Mason was born and raised in Newark and served as one of the panelists for this screening. Mason’s story of becoming the best husband and father he can be, despite growing…
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Producer/Director, Kobie Brown, poses with members of the cast, musical composer, and crew of From Fatherless to Fatherhood. We had the privilege of screening a partial edit for a private audience at the Harlem School of the Arts. The audience posed some insightful questions and really made the most of a beautiful day in Harlem. Many thanks to Willie Teacher…
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Matt Presbury poses with his four children outside of Darker Than Blue Cafe & Restaurant. Oct 16. 2011 Darker Than Blue Cafe and Restaurant hosts a partial screening of the documentary film, From Fatherless to Fatherhood. The screening was well attended by various Morehouse and Spelman College alum who came out to support producer/director, Kobie Brown. Expressions of gratitude are…
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From Fatherless to Fatherhood will screen at this year’s Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival. It has also been nominated in HBO’s Documentary competition. Thank you for watching our trailer. Please “Like” us on Facebook and share with your friends.
