Programming Spotlight: September 2016
Each month we spotlight what's new on the channel.
Discover new specials, and;series and other exciting programs.
Watch us online, and channels Comcast 66/966HD or Verizon Fios 29/30
A Conversation on Black Aesthetics
BlackStar Film Fest & ICA co-present a conversation with Filmmaker/Scholar John L. Jackson, Jr and legendary Director/Professor Haile Gerima on politics, love, black aesthetics, philosophy, self-definition and depictions of the black body in cinema.
Mondays at 1pm in September
Indie Narrative Producing Spotlight
Directors Matthew Cherry (9 Rides) and Anisia Uzeyman (Dreamstates) discuss using the iPhone 6 to shoot narrative feature films & explore its impact on their budget, visual style, actors & overall production experience.
Wednesdays at 9am in September
Indie Narrative Producing Spotlight
Matthew Keene Smith, independent filmmaker & 3 of his directors: Heidi Saman (Namour), Matthew Cherry (9 Rides) & Neil Drumming (Big Words) discuss the intricacies of their productions, maximizing resources & best practices.
Thursdays at 9am in September
A first of it's kind all day, hip hop, DJ and CosPlay conference. Features DJ-CON with 76 DJ's taking the turn tables, Rapathon, a non stop rap battle plus panel discussions and an old school hip hop concert.
Panel 1:
"Breath Control" Beat Boxing Panel
with moderator Toni Blackman, and guests Donta Diesel , Bahamadia, Paris “Parry P” Ellis , D-Cross
Panel 2:
The Politics & Economics of Comics
With moderator Yumy Odom, and guests Danny Simmons, Akinseye Brown, André LeRoy Davis, Dr. Sheena Howard
Panel 3:
Beginning In CosPlay/Cos-Positivity Panel
With Jamila Howard, Lady J Cosplay, Jonathan Bowles, AnubisRex, Romance Whitney, Captain Kacela Universal Ranger
Panel 4: Impact of Philly on Hip Hop Panel
With moderator Jos Duncan, and guests Bahamadia, Emcee, Grand Dragon KD, DJ Raphael Xavier, Breaker/Emcee
Features an introduction to the Philadelphia Music Hall of Fame by PMHOF President George Pettignano and Mainline Televisions John Ricciutti and The PMHOF.
A two part series that shows the importance of Irish Weekend and Notre Dame Football to the Philadelphia Irish Culture.
Media Action Grassroots Network at AMC 2016 in Detroit: Updates by MAG-Net on media justice work throughout the country representing a cross-section of communities of color, poor and working to build a progressive social movement with power to transform.
Students from all over Phila. join together to create a TV show about issues they feel are important to their communities. People Powered Struggle focuses on teen issues in the digital age as well as the racial discourse that has swept the airwaves.
Lancaster Ave 21st Century Business Assoc kicked off Lancaster Ave Day with a special welcome for the new Summit Building to W. Philly. PCAM interns cover the event attended by elected officials, local business owners & community developers.
Poem with photos addressing the gun control issue.
A verite documentary that poses a series of questions to aspiring actors in Phila about beauty. What it means, how it is manifested and how they personally define themselves as beautiful will all be organically articulated.
A new talent competition show, where actors perform 60-90 seconds of their best monologue in front of judges for a chance to star in a Short Movie. Created By: AT SoundZ.
Voted #1 for new and exclusive Hip Hop and R&B! You can submit your own video at HOODX.com
Life in the City is to share the story of Haitians in Pennsylvania, particularly Philadelphia, and allow others to discover the Haitian culture and related aspects of our lives.
Art and Culture along the Main Line, in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas.
TV talk show that establishes relations with our surrounding culture and community by informing our audiences with valid information to the public and display extraordinary artistry of various artists, designers, politicians, doctors, radio personalities and Moguls!
A Contemporary Funk, R&B, Hip Hop and Soul Series featuring Independent Artist videos and live performances, celebrity guest and entertaining interviews with emphasis on Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York talent.
A Barber reality show.