Event Photos

2010 Urbanworld Film Festival

Actor Lanre Idewu, "The Inheritance," Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema and guest
Maba Ba, actor, writer and director "Paramour" and "Men or Mice" Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine
Warrington Hudlin, renowned producer and Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine

Cast and Production of the documentary Jr. Posse
Actor Jaime Hector "Night Catches Us"
Actor Kerry Washington "Night Catches Us"

Free, actor, singer and hostess
Actor Free, formerly of "106 & Park," Writer and Director of "Night Catches Us," Tanya Hamilton, Actor Kerry Washington, starring in "Night Catches Us," and Jaime Hector of "Night Catches Us,"
Actor Jaime Hector of "Night Catches Us," Writer and Director Tanya Hamilton

CEO of Reelblack film, production and promotion company, Michael Dennis, Moikgantsi Kgama, Founder & Executive Director of Image Nation and Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine
Crystyn Wright Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine and Tanya Hamilton, Writer and Director of "Night Catches Us"
Crystyn Wright Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine and Tanya Hamilton, Writer and Director of "Night Catches Us"

Actor and Director Ohene Cornelius "The Real T" and guest
Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema, Carmen Madden, Writer and Director of "Everyday Black Man," and Effie Brown, producer of "The Inheritance"
Actor Jessica Fontaine

Writer Naeemah Khabir and Crystyn Wright Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema at the premiere of "Mooz-lum"
Actor and Entrepreneur Toni Belafonte, Director of Loaded Lux and Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine
Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine and XI Magazine Executive
Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor & Publisher of NeoBlack Cinema, and Director Morocco Omari of "Good Intentions"

Actor Roger Guenveur Smith of "Mooz-lum" and Qasim Basir writer and director of "Mooz-lum"
Qasim Basir writer and director of "Mooz-lum"
Actor Nia Long of "Mooz-lum"
Actor Nia Long of "Mooz-lum," Qasim Basir writer and director of "Mooz-lum" and guest

Actor, model and Publisher of "The Biz," Maryam Basir and Actor Nia Long of "Mooz-lum" and friend
Actor Roger Guenveur Smith of "Mooz-lum"
Robin Laverne Wilson: Writer, Producer, Director and Camera Woman at New Growth Media
Ryan Richmond, writer and director of "Money Matter"

Crystyn Wright, Executive Editor, Publisher and Owner of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine
Robert Ohara, director of "The Inheritance"
Effie T. Brown, producer of "The Inheritance"
Actor Lanre Idewu, "The Inheritance" and friend

Lanre Idewu "The Inheritance" and friend
Actor Michole Briana White of "I Will Follow"

NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher Crystyn Wright, Actor Roger Guenveur Smith "Mooz-lum" and his daughter
NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher Crystyn Wright, Actor Roger Guenveur Smith "Mooz-lum" and his daughter
Kaleber Soze star of "12-Steps to Recovery," web series, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher Crystyn Wright, and Tony Clomax Writer and Director of 12-Steps to Recovery

Actor Michole Briana White of "I Will Follow"
Actor Sally Richardson of "I Will Follow"
Actor Sally Richardson of "I Will Follow"
Host and actor Omari Hardwick of "I Will Follow," "Everyday Black Man" and "For Colored Girls"


2010 Hampton’s International Black Film Festival


Crystyn Wright and Jo D. Jonz director (15 Minutes of Fame)


Crystyn Wright, Roderick Giles, director ("Deceptive") and Angelique Monet, writer, actor (Deceptive)
Cast and production team of Joy Road and Angelique Monet (founder of Hampton's International Film Festival)



2010 Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival


Sharise Randall (writer), Crystyn Wright
Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival: Crystyn Wright Executive Editor, Publisher & Owner of NeoBlack Cinema
Renee Wilson (writer, director Crepe Covered Sidewalks) filmmaker

Al Thompson, actor, producer, director (Johnny B. Homeless, Three Blind Mice, Lenox Avenue, Baby Daddy Memoirs), Crystyn Wright and Ryan Richmond (writer and director, Money Matters)

Crystyn Wright and Floyd Rance (co-founder of the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival)
Renee Wilson (filmmaker, Crepe Covered Sidewalks), Harry Davis (writer, director, Joy Road) Crystyn Wright (executive editor, publisher,owner of NeoBlack Cinema Magazine), Ryan Richmond (writer, director, Money Matters), shorts filmmaker, Al Thompson (writer, actor, director, Three Blind Mice, Baby Daddy Memoirs), bottom Al Tejada (producer, 99 Ways, Joy Road), Jamal Porter (filmmaker, 99 Ways, Joy Road), Pierre Coleman (director, Hello My Name Is Trouble)

Crystyn Wright and Valery Lyman (One of these Mornings, producer)


2010 New York International Film and Video Festival



12-Steps To Recovery Premiere


Launch to 12-Steps to Recovery Series: Crystyn Wright and Tony Clomax (writer and director of 12-Steps to Recovery Series)





2010 Atlantic City Short Film Festival



Crystyn Wright with actors filmmakers and friends!

Ephraim and the Bros
Actor and Bobby Yan, director

Filmmakers and friends

2010 BET Lens on Talent Competition

BET's Lens on Talent Grand Prize Winner Reception at Taj Lounge NYC
Paxton Baker, Executive Vice President and General Manager of BET J and BET Digital Networks
Blair Underwood, actor and BET Lens on Talent host and Paxton Baker, Executive Vice President and General Manager of BET J and BET Digital Networks

Blair Underwood, actor and BET Lens on Talent host
Blair Underwood, actor and BET Lens on Talent host
Paxton Baker, Executive Vice President and General Manager of BET J and BET Digital Networks
Paxton Baker, Executive Vice President and General Manager of BET J and BET Digital Networks

Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher, actor Blair Underwood, BET's Paxton Baker and guest
Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher, actor Blair Underwood, BET's Paxton Baker and guest
Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and actor
Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and actor Leroy Mobley

Kevin Craig West, featured in "Distractions," comedian Reginald Ferguson and Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and Ralph Scott, Owner of Social Cinema and Producer of BET Lens on Talent
Tracey Costello, star of "Spent," Winner of BET Lens on Talent and Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher

Lisa Durden, Founder of Lisa Durden unlimited & Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
BET Lens On Talent: Winner, "Spent" Producer Phyllis Toben & Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
BET Lens On Talent winner, "Spent" Producer Phyllis Toben & Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher

Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
BET Staff and Crystyn Wright, NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher

2010 MCNY Shorts Film Festival

Actor and Producer La Rivers, Producer of Mega Management Inc. and Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Motion picture industry executive, financier, consultant and lawyer Stephen Greenwald, Actor and Producer La Rivers, Producer of Mega Management Inc. and Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Actor and Producer La Rivers, Producer of Mega Management Inc.
Producer of Mega Management Inc. and Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher

Actor, Producer and Writer La Rivers
Producer of Mega Management Inc. and Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Actor and Producer La Rivers, Producer of Mega Management Inc. and Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher
Krystal Harrison, Public Relations Consultant, Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and George Kevin Jordon, Writer, Educator and Consultant

Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and Lithera Forbes rising producer
Cast of The Real T: Actor and Director Ohene Cornelius, producer and actor
NeoBlack Cinema Intern Vivian Stroman, Crystyn Wright NeoBlack Cinema Executive Editor & Publisher and Lithera Forbes rising producer

NYWITF Women of Color Who Call the Shots & Hell’s Kitchen Short Film Fest

Andrea Coleman Actor and Writer BFF and friends
Filmmakers at the women of color who call the shots
Miles Maker, filmmaker, Maba Ba, actor
Nadine Graham, writer, Rachel Gordon, director and actor

Neema Barnette, Leslie Harris
Neema Barnette writer, director (Civil Brand, Cosby Show, Cuttin da Mustard), Leslie Harris, writer, director (Just Another Girl on the I.R.T), Bridgett Davis, writer, producer, director and distributor, Tanya Hamilton, director (The Night Catches Us, The Killers) Daniel Cooperbay, creator, producer and director
Neema Barnette, Liilian Smith, television/documentary producer, commentator

Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival

6 Chamber Films
Co-founders of SJUFF and Ralph Scott
Hostess and Mark Eschoe, SJUFF festival founder
Kevin Gordon, director 20 Years

Ralph Scott and Festival Founder
Ralph Scott and Festival Founder
Will Packer, producer and co-founder of Rainforest Films

Urbanworld Film Festival

Gina Prince-Bythewood, director of the Secret Life of Bees, Love and Basketball, Loren Mendell, director Adjust Your Color
Ralph Scott, founder of BET Shorts
Urbanworld Film Festival
Ya'ke Smith, writer, producer, director (Exodus Films)

Sophie Okenide, The Secret Life of Bees, Skin, Hotel Rwanda
Tim Alexander, director of Diary of a Tired Black Man

Reel Sisters Film Festival

Founder of Reel Sisters Film Festival
Daphne Valerius, writer actress and producer (The Souls of Black Girls)
Michaela angela Davis, cultural critic, writer and urbanista
Phyllis Johnson, director, I'mThrough With White Women Rich McKeown Kool Kidz Publishing

The Editor and Nikklas Bates, director, What a Difference

The Hollywood Black Film Festival

Ebbe Bassey, actor, writer, director, Adetoro Makinde, actor, director, producer,filmmaker
Cast and director, Dennis Dortch, of A Good Day to Be Young Black and Sexy
Cast and director of Vista/View
The Editor and Jason Camp, writer, director, producer of Promises Kept

The Editor and hostess Toni Belafonte
Tommy Ford, actor Martin Brigman Foster Owens, DP
The Editor, Dorien Wilson, actor, Meet the Parkers
Toni Belafonte and Camille LaChe Smith, actress Murdering Mama's Boy

Toni Belafonte and casting director Twinkie
Toni Belafonte and Mari Morrow, actress
Toni Belafonte and Pooch Hall, actor The Game
Toni Belafonte, Kevin Craig West (Distractions), the Editor

Actress, All About the Ring and the Editor

Precious Screening

Lillian Reynolds, Terri Williams, Pat Battle, Jeff Gardere, Aretha Wilson, Argie Allen
Precious screening panelists
The Editor, NBC co-anchor Pat Battle, Ashley Venable, writer
Terrie Williams, author, public relations CEO

Precious Screening

Starr Studded Entertainment Showcase

The Editor, Nicole Beharie (Sins of a Mother, American Violet) Toni Belafonte
Rudy Don, music producer, The Editor
Toni Belafonte, Akua Agyemang, producer, director Starr Studded Entertainment
La Rivers


Honoring Neema Barnette at the Dwyer

Phyllis Stickney and The Editor
Neema Barnette honored at the Dwyer
Randall Dottin, writer, Lifted
Warrington HudlinWarrington Hudlin, mega producer and the founder and chief of dvRepublic.org and the president of the Black Filmmaker Foundation (BFF).

Cliff Frazier, Third World Cinema, The Institute for New Cinema Artists, won an Emmy Award and produced 140 film and television productions

Producer’s Think Tank

Robin Laverne Wilson, Ohene Cornelius
Craig Coleman, Sharon Toomer, BlackandBrownNews.com, Emelyn Stuart, producer and Alejandro Cruz
Terron Jones, Natasha Ononogbo, Ephraim Fetti Benton
The Editor and Ephraim Fetti Benton