Toronto Black Film Festival 2016 - TBFF BLACK MARKET: MOVIE-TALK WITH TREY ANTHONY
ON THE PROGRAM
MOVIE-TALK & MASTER CLASS
SHE SAW HERSELF, BEAUTIFUL, BROWN AND BLACK Hosted by Trey Anthony
A screening of the short film, When Black Mothers Don't say I love you, by Trey Anthony, writer and producer of award-winning television and theatrical production 'da Kink in my hair.
Biography :
Trey Anthony is known for the ground-breaking and award-winning television and theatrical production 'da Kink in My Hair. She is the first Black Canadian woman to write and co- produce a television show on a major prime time Canadian network. Trey is a former television producer for the Women's Television Network (now W) and a writer for the Comedy Network and CTV. She was also the executive producer of the Urban Women's Comedy Festival, dat girl, sho is funny! She has has been named a Bell Media Fellow, which recognizes emerging television producers and their contribution to Canadian media. Trey is a much sought after speaker and delivers seventy to ninety keynote speeches a year. She is a writer for the Huffington Post and contributing writer for the Toronto Star. She is the director and executive producer of the upcoming theatrical play and film, When Black Mothers Don't say I love you.
Followed by a panel discussion by Black Canadian Female filmmakers about their work, process and the state of the Canadian film industry.
Panelists include:
Trey Anthony
Sharon Lewis
Stacy-Ann Buchanan
Hannah Yohannes