Black Film Festival in Bay County

898 West 11th Street,Panama City FL 32401

05 February, 2022

Description

Dr. Frederick D. Woods & 3CEmpowerment Presents Bay County Black Film Festival Black Film Festival Bay County Public Library 898 W 11th st, Panama City Florida (Main level auditorium) 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Prior to the movie, there is 15 min video presentation of inventors, scientist physicians, and self-made successful men’s and women of the 18thm19th and 20th centuries followed by a 10 min intermission before the movie. February 5, 2022 Entrepreneurship The inspiring story of trailblazing Black American entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker who built a haircare empire that made her America's first female self-made millionaire. 50min movie February 12, 2022, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics - STEM Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world. 2hrs February 19, 2022 Physicians/ Medical Young Ben Carson didn't have much of a chance. Growing up in a broken home amongst poverty and prejudice, his grades suffered and his temper flared, and yet, his mother never lost her faith in him. Insisting he follow the opportunities she never had, she helped to grow his imagination, intelligence, and, most importantly, his belief in himself. That faith would be his gift. With four months nearing an end, Dr. Carson is still unable to figure out a way to separate the twins. Then he receives an epiphany and, accordingly, devises a plan. 1hr26min