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Transcript: Interview: Kathleen Cleaver discusses the International Black Panther Film Festival
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TAVIS SMILEY
NPR Tavis Smiley
07-22-2003
Interview: Kathleen Cleaver discusses the International Black Panther Film Festival
Host: TAVIS SMILEY
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM
TAVIS SMILEY, host:
From NPR in Los Angeles, I'm Tavis Smiley.
Black film festivals have a tradition of providing a significant platform for up-and-comers in cinema. Most festivals are for movies in various genres, but others are much more focused on a specific theme. At the end of this month, the International Black Panther Film Festival--you heard me right--the International Black Panther Film Festival kicks off in New York City. The festival is described by those involved as a non-competitive cultural program that expresses ...