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BREAKING NEWS from Cannes, France

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

BREAKING NEWS from Cannes, France! COLORED CONFEDERATES won Best Documentary at the Festival International du Film PanAfricain!!!! Special thanks to Eitel Basile Ngangu Ebelle, Tetchena Bellange, and Henry Henriol for your love, hospitality, support, and inspiration. I’ll never view the world in the same … Continue reading →

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Until We Meet Again Australia! XoXxoOoX

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

COLORED CONFEDERATES was very well received by an appreciable audience. I am very grateful considering the America’s Civil War is a relatively unknown subject, at least in Australia. A special thanks goes out to The Victoria Independent Film Festival and … Continue reading →

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G’day Mates!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

The Australian Premiere of COLORED CONFEDERATES will take place this Sunday (3/24) at the Victoria Independent Film Festival. This will be the first time I’ve ever screened any of my work in “The Land Down Under”.

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Watch “Colored Confederates” and meet the filmmaker afterwards at the NC Black Film Festival in Wilmington this weekend.

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

March 14-17. The 12th Annual North Carolina Black Film Festival will screen more than 20 films including COLORED CONFEDERATES (see screening info below) at various locations in Wilmington, NC including the Cameron Art Museum, Community Arts Center, and UNC-Wilmington. Saturday March … Continue reading →

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North Carolina Black Film Festival March 14-17 in Wilmington

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

Catch COLORED CONFEDERATES at the North Carolina Black Film Festival. There will be a Q & A afterwards. Hope to see you in beautiful Wilmington, NC!!!

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FAMU Black History Month Screening

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

Colored Confederates recently screened in Tallahassee, FL as part of Florida A&M University’s Black History Month Film Festival. In addition, the documentary was acquired by FAMU for their extensive film archive. I also want give a Special Thanks to Dr. Brethauer-Gay.

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Representin’ in South Carolina!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

My post-screening Q &A this weekend at the Beaufort International Film Festival went extremely well and the audience and staff were extremely friendly and film-literate!!! Special shout outs to the Beaufort Film Society, foremost fest organizers Ron Tucker and Rebecca … Continue reading →

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Bring Your Valentine to the Beaufort International Film Festival Feb. 13-17!

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

COLORED CONFEDERATES screens as part of this phenomenal festival. Click here to get your tix.

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Finalists Announced (on 94.5 FM “The Coast”) for Beaufort International Film Festival (Beaufort, SC)

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Ken Wyatt

Click here to take a look! Hope to see you there!!!!!

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Underexposed Film Festival Nov. 9th & 10th

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Ken Wyatt

COLORED CONFEDERATES: Myth or Matter of Fact? will screen at the (sponsored by the Arts Council of York County) this weekend. I’ll also be there in person to do a Q&A after the screening.

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