
Eurweb.com reports that the 2006 Hollywood Black Film Festival (HBFF) will be held in Los Angeles this month. The opening night will be June 13 at the Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills.
The festival will begin with the screen of "Shottas," an urban drama that presents life in the ghetto. It ends on June 18 with the film “Bastards of the Party,” a documentary that looks at gang violence in Southern California between the Crips and the Bloods, who are referred to as the bastard children of the radical 60s group, the Black Panther Party.
"HBFF's 2006 Infotainment Conference will be held Thursday, June 15 through Sunday June 18 in the Garden Room at the Le Meridian at Beverly Hills Hotel. The Conference theme asks, “What is Your Path?” with panels designed to guide filmmakers on the road to success. Each year more than 100 top industry experts serve as panelist covering a wide variety of topics ranging from film production, distribution, & marketing to pitching and writing for television and film."
You can get advance tickets and passes online along with a complete scedule at http://www.hbff.org







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