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Familiar Faces: Geena Davis and Wendy Guerrero chat about the Bentonville Film Festival
Bentonville Film Festival Chairperson Geena Davis and President Wendy Guerrero discuss the event’s return to NWA Aug. 2-8
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The newly formed nonprofit, the Bentonville Film Foundation, will make it possible to program year-round in support of the festival’s mission to promote underrepresented voices of diverse storytellers, including monthly film screenings and panels with filmmakers. “It’s just powerful, this medium that we’re bringing to the community, and that the filmmakers are excited and willing to have these types of conversations with the community,” offers Foundation and Festival President Wendy Guerrero.
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Winners Announced For The 2021 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
“Dwarfo-psychosis” takes home Best Film and Best Director prizes.by BWW News Desk
Tonight, nonprofit disability services provider and disability inclusion resource Easterseals Southern California hosted the 2021 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards Ceremony powered by Microsoft Teams, honoring the best of this year s record-breaking applicants to the second Home Edition of the annual event.
After receiving 93 submissions from the US and places all across the world including India, The Netherlands, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and more, the films were narrowed down and winners were selected in each of the following categories: Best Film presented by WarnerMedia, Best Director presented by WarnerMedia, Best Editor presented by Adobe, Best Actor presented by IMDbPro, and Awareness Campaign Award presented by ViacomCBS.