Teen Film Selected for Smithsonian’s African-American Film Fest, After Winning at Chicago’s Cine Youth Festival

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Teen Film Selected for Smithsonian’s African-American Film Fest, After Winning at Chicago’s Cine Youth Festival

Watch Welcome To the Peace House here CHICAGO – Community TV Network is honored that its film “Welcome to the Peace House” was chosen to be included at the first-ever Smithsonian Museum’s African-American Film Festival, October 27, 1018, in Washington D.C. The film will be part of the festival called Read more…

By admin, 1 year1 month ago

CTVN Wins “Chicago” Award at the CineYouth Festival

Community TV Network students were presented the CHICAGO Award by the Chicago International Film Festival’s CineYouth Festival for their short film, “Welcome to the Peace House.” Angelo Ross, Sierra Blackman and Briona Barker-Davis worked with CTVN instructors Bill Sacco and Peter Kuttner on the film that features the south side Read more…

By admin, 3 years8 months ago

welcome to the peace house

Teen Film Selected for Smithsonian’s African-American Film Fest, After Winning at Chicago’s Cine Youth Festival

CTVN Wins “Chicago” Award at the CineYouth Festival