Amanda Banks

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BWMM Has Moved

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Mar 5, 2010, 10:58 am
You can find the blog's new home at http://blackwomenmakingmovies.wordpress.com
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Angelique Short Film

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Feb 25, 2010, 12:07 am
I saw a clip of this short film about a month or so ago. It's based on the true and tragic story of Marie-Joseph Angélique. A black slave women acused of burning down Montreal. She was tortured and hanged. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Joseph_Ang%C3%A9lique http://www.canadianmysteries.ca/site...
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Supehero Series Created by a Black Woman

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Feb 22, 2010, 10:12 pm
I was just sent this to post on my site http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/divablue/genesis-the-beginning-the-worlds-first-team?pos=2 Teresa Dowell-Vest created her own superheroes for the AA audience. She is looking for donations to help her series get off the ground. Anyway check it out. We need...
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Why We need to Produce Our Own Films

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Feb 21, 2010, 9:24 pm
This is why we need to make our own films. Check out who produced the film and you will understand. We have to stop letting others create images of us but us. This one doen't look bad. I want to check this out. This movie just rubbed me the wrong way. Hated this movie I love Nollywood, but at leas...
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Movie Assignments

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Feb 13, 2010, 3:06 pm
Sorry been busy everyone, but movie assignment time Don't know the costs of these movies Can't remember the country I think China, but not sure Kollywood My Favorite Kollywood movie. I love Jane Austen in any form. Well Bride and Prejudice was okay Nepali movies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema...
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Movie Assignments

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Jan 27, 2010, 12:41 pm
Sorry didn't put up the assignments yesterday. No buget movie made in the U. S. they has have a vid about making no budget movies Nollywood
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Watch Watch Watch Just Remember to Detox

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Jan 25, 2010, 7:34 pm
For a few weeks I've been watching no/low budget African American movies to low budget scifi. Many aren't great. The point though is to see what many have done with the no budgets and low budgets they have been given. I've also been watching no/low budget movies that not geared to AAs as well. I wat...
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Wanna Make a Movie in 2 Weeks

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Jan 21, 2010, 1:56 pm
check out the 2 week film challenge called 2wkfilm http://www.royalbaronialtheatre.com/ http://support.technorati.com/videos/article/twitter-inspires-feature-filmmaking-2wkfilm/
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Movie Viewing Assignments #2

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Jan 19, 2010, 12:03 pm
Nollywood Made for 400k British pounds Haiti Kano, Nigeria known as Kanywood I am going to warn you now that you have to remember that the culture is different so the marriages are going to be different etc. Afghan Nepal Okay I am thinking of making these assignments private. I think I will ma...
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What's up Hollywood? Why No Black Women Interracial Movies?

Amanda Banks posted an article on - Jan 18, 2010, 10:23 pm
We should also have more films such as Something New. There are so many stories that could be told from the past, the present and even the future. All of these black women white men/non-bm romance novels and we don't have more IR movies even if they are straight to video? Everyone look at these phot...
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