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OPENING GALA Red Carpet REMEMBER ME: THE MAHALIA JACKSON STORY with Q&A
Red Carpet Opening Gala Screening of The Mahalia Jackson Story, starring LEDISI with filmmaker Q&A and tribute to Director, Denise Dowse.
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L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center 1409 Northwest 6th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
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(Director: Denise Dowse 91958 - 2022)
Starring: LEDISIi, Columbus Short, Janet Hubert & Corbin Bleu)
Following the rise of Mahalia Jackson’s career from a young girl singing in her mother’s front yard to her international stardom, “Remember Me” is a biopic on the life of Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, her rise and challenges in the music industry, her unbreakable bond with Dr. Martin Luther King and her dramatic impact on the Civil Rights Movement.
This biopic is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice and become the Queen of Gospel.
SOUTH FLORIDA PREMIERE and our OPENING GALA.
The event will include tributes to the Director, Denise Dowse who sadly passed away on August 13, 2022, a few weeks after giving her last public interview at the I Will Tell London film festival.
Joining us for the Q&A will be Writer and Executive Producer Ericka Nicole Malone.
VIP tickets include reserved VIP seating, complimentary drink and hors d'oeuvres, priority photo opportunities with the filmmakers and celebrity guests.