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  • About Founder
  • AAWIC Membership
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African American Women In Cinema

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Acknowledging women of our time.


Festival Information

African American Women In Cinema (AAWIC) is a 501 c3 non-profit organization who serves as a continuous support for the vibrant work of women filmmakers for the past twenty-seven years. AAWIC provides a platform to showcase aligning experienced and novice filmmakers, directors, producers, screenwriters and actors. Our mission is to expand, explore and create business opportunities for minority women filmmakers throughout the entertainment industry. It is the goal of AAWIC to give artistic women a path to fulfilling their dreams through showcasing their talents, exposure to peers’ interaction, and mentoring by established professionals.




                                                                                                                                                               

                                           

                                          Above Photo Credit: Shawn Montgomery


Encore Presentation 60th Anniversary March on Selma

Join us for the 25th AAWIC Film Festival Encore Presentation honoring the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma March. This special commemorative event will take place at the historic Mother Zion AME Church, located at 140 W. 137th Street in Harlem, New York. Presented by the African American Women In Cinema organization, and Sponsored by A & E Global Media, the evening will pay tribute to a pivotal moment in civil rights history through the power of film and reflection. 


Admission is complimentary, and all are welcome to attend this inspiring and meaningful celebration of justice, resilience, and legacy.


 


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AAWIC Special Screening NUL

National Urban League Virtual Conference

African American Women In Cinema (AAWIC) is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming National Urban League Virtual Conference on Monday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm (EST.). As part of this special virtual segment, AAWIC will be showcasing a powerful selection of films made by women of color, celebrating diverse voices and stories that inspire, inform, and uplift.


This important event is free to attend and open to all. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience dynamic storytelling and engage with a community committed to empowerment and equity in the arts.


To attend, please register at: https://nulconference.vfairs.com/en/registration-form

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