Events

Production stills: Heart of the City: Katrina Five Years Later Photos courtesy: Darren Wallace Check out Jaffa Films news page for more production photos. https://www.jaffafilm.com/?page_id=51

  In his epic poem, “Cahier d’un retour au pays natal” (“Notebook of a Return to My Native Land”), the Martinican poet and freedom fighter Aimé Césaire, refers to Haiti as the place “where négritude stood up for the first time.” Come to The Shrine in Harlem Thursday, July 15th […]

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JAFFA SCREENS

Stay tuned for Jaffa Films, LLC investors informational screening event in New York City. Spend a fun-filled evening with food, drink and music while screening project clips, trailers and hearing from Jaffa Films’ presenters. By investing now, you would be entering into a partnership with Jaffa Films in the early […]

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PROJECTS: 2011

  The upcoming 2011 activities of Jaffa Films, LLC focus on several independent documentary projects, Real Life television programming and an animated web series w/Jaffa Media Works.  Check Jaffa Films, LLC news page for more project information.

DIASPORA FILM FESTIVAL

AFRICAN DIASPORA FILM FESTIVAL December 3rd-December 5th @ The Theatre/The Riverside Church.  http://www.theriversidechurchny.org/theatre/programs.php?p=african

“HEART OF THE CITY”

A BET NEWS EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTARY ON OBESITY IN BLACK AMERICA PREMIERING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, AT 10:00 P.M.* * BET News will take viewers straight to the capital of the most obese state in the country, Jackson, Mississippi to examine why African-Americans are disproportionally more obese then other Americans. It reveals […]

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BDC @ HARLEM STAGE

Promised Land Black Documentary Collective  & Harlem Stage Screenings. Wed. Nov. 4 at 7:30pm See the film before its PBS broadcast! Free to BDC members and the General Public RSVP: bdcnewyork@gmail.com   OR Call Harlem Stage Box Office: 212-281-9240 Ext. 19 or 20 http://www.harlemstage.org/calendar/details/11-promised-land Filmmaker Yoruba Richen tackles the challenging issues […]

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Scribblin’ at the Automat w/ Renaldo Davidson

  In conjunction with the limited run of the play an exhibit of Renaldo Davidson’s work is on display at the converted vacant storefront space – A conversation with Renaldo and playwright Arthvr Alleyne. Come see and talk to the artists and then come to the play!!! October 5 – […]

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Fight Night

Former Light Heavyweight and Cruiserweight Champion Virgil Hill flexes with Jazelle Martinez @ Showtime boxing event. Boxing promoter, Don King poses with Jazelle Martinez. www.sweetsciencemovie.com Now in Post-Production, The Sweet Science. Photos courtesy/ S. Craighead

The Sweet Science:

(Eddie Crook,  Cassius Clay, (Muhammad Ali) and Skeeter McClure all captured gold in the 1960 Olympic Games) Dr. Wilbert ‘Skeeter’ McClure recently shared his thoughts on boxing with Jaffa Films Producer/Director, Barnard Jaffier  in an interview for the upcoming documentary, The Sweet Science. Check Jaffa Films news page for more […]

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