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On Thursday, March 29th @ 5PM, Launchpad kicks off the Brooklyn Girl Film Festival's first annual, 3 day festival & reception!
Launchpad is located at 721 Franklin Ave., between Sterling Pl. & Park Pl, 646-494-7211.
Take the 2,3,4, 5 or S subway to Franklin Ave. and walk 3 blocks North of Eastern Parkway.
The festival is the brainchild of April Mosqus, who’s goal is to: “to showcase the work of women filmmakers from around the globe.
Whether their work is a serious documentary or a lighthearted comedy, Brooklyn Girl Film Festival seeks to empower women and their unique and relevant interpretation of the world around them and strengthen the community of women filmmakers.”
Besides showing a wonderful variety of short films, feature films and documentaries, there will also be guest speakers from the film industry.
Amy Greenlaw - who will show you how to execute a DIY Marketing campaign.
Filmmaker Leah Meyerhoff – will lead a discussion about her journey from short filmmaker of the award-winning “Twitch” to feature film director on her DIY labor of love film, “Unicorns.”
Frances Lozada – as our Master of Ceremonies.
Frances is well-known in the Brooklyn film community as the founder of the Cinema Night Film Series, as well as an actress and performer.
More information on the films and the schedule can be found at http://www.brooklyngirlfilmfest.com/