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Article: Actors, films honored at Black Film Festival
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- Michigan Quarterly Review
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- August 9, 1997
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Michigan Citizen
08-09-1997
Actors, films honored at Black Film Festival
The Acapulco Black Film Festival, presented by Uniworld Group, Inc. and the Black Filmmaker Foundation, recently culminated with the gala Black Film Awards Ceremony at the Juan Ruiz de Alarcon Theater. The winners in the categories of 1996 Film of the Year, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Soundtrack of the Year were announced at the Awards ceremony which were hosted by Robert Townsend. Halle Berry and Bill Duke were also honored for their artistic achievements at the Awards ceremony.
In he category of 1996 Film of the Year, "Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored" beat out "A Thin Line Between Love and ...