March 1, 2017
Women in Film
c ontinued froM P age 11
award nomination for best direc-
tor. Dunye’s debut film “The Wa-
termelon Woman,” was recently
restored for its 20th anniversary.
A compelling lineup of
thought-provoking,
inspiring
and entertaining films for 2017
will be screened at the festival.
From local and international fea-
tures and shorts, to narrative and
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documentary films, the lineup
includes short film blocks with
themes like quirky, dark tales,
family dram, expressions of
love, animation and experimen-
tal. A Young Directors program
will appeal to broad audiences
with its humor, integrity, and fun
and societal themes. A total of
over 60 films will screen during
the festival.
In keeping with the mission to
educate young female filmmakers
of every discipline and skill lev-
el, the festival will also showcase
the work of POWGirls, four films
created from workshops for girls
in the local community, age 15-
19. The program encourages cre-
ativity, demonstrating the power
of storytelling, and gives girls the
chance to explore opportunities
as future filmmakers – while be-
coming savvy in technology and
media production.
For more information and a
complete list of this year’s POW-
Fest lineup, visit powfest.com.
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lyrics, performs Saturday,
March 4 at the Wonder
Ballroom, 128 N.E. Russell
St. He will share the stage
with Sims and Dwynell,
two other rappers from
Minnesota. Doors open at
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