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SUMMARY:Activism\, Meet Doc: At The Intersection of Social Justice Organizing and Documentary Filmmaking
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/activism-meet-doc-at-the-intersection-of-social-justice-organizing-and-documentary-filmmaking/
LOCATION:The Fruit\, 305 S Dillard St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
CATEGORIES:2026 Southern Documentary Convening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260607T101500
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SUMMARY:Safety\, Free Expression\, and Access in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/safety-free-expression-and-access-in-uncertain-times/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:2026 Southern Documentary Convening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T145350Z
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SUMMARY:Mentorship Webinar: How to Make Films at the End of the World with Resita Cox
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/mentorship-webinar-how-to-make-films-at-the-end-of-the-world-with-resita-cox/
LOCATION:Virtural Webinar
CATEGORIES:Mentorship Webinar
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CREATED:20260713T211942Z
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SUMMARY:Inside The South: Deborah Riley Draper on Romare Bearden: A Life in Collage
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/inside-the-south-deborah-riley-draper-on-romare-bearden-a-life-in-collage/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inside The South
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260813T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260716T184558Z
CREATED:20260716T184558Z
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SUMMARY:Kinema Screening: Drowned Land
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/kinema-screening-drowned-land/
LOCATION:Virtual Screening
CATEGORIES:Kinema Screenings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260826T133000
DTSTAMP:20260723T185606Z
CREATED:20260723T185606Z
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SUMMARY:Burnout\, Exhaustion & Staying in the Industry
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/burnout-exhaustion-staying-in-the-industry/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Mentorship Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T185705Z
CREATED:20260716T185705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T185705Z
UID:22431-1790251200-1790253000@southerndocumentaryfund.org
SUMMARY:Inside The South: Ricky Kelly on Humble In The Jungle
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/inside-the-south-ricky-kelly-on-humble-in-the-jungle/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inside The South
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T235959
DTSTAMP:20260727T143451Z
CREATED:20260727T143451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T143451Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Doc Fest
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/southern-doc-fest/
LOCATION:Durham Arts Council\, 120 Morris St\, Durham\, NC\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T143000
DTSTAMP:20260716T193943Z
CREATED:20260717T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T193943Z
UID:22376-1791637200-1791642600@southerndocumentaryfund.org
SUMMARY:Reel South Shorts Block
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/reel-south-shorts-block/
LOCATION:Durham Arts Council\, 120 Morris St\, Durham\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southern Doc Fest Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Documentary Fund":MAILTO:chris@southerndocumentaryfund.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T193849Z
CREATED:20260717T160021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T193849Z
UID:22359-1791646200-1791651600@southerndocumentaryfund.org
SUMMARY:Always Looking: Titus Brooks Heagins
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/always-looking-titus-brooks-heagins/
LOCATION:Durham Arts Council\, 120 Morris St\, Durham\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southern Doc Fest Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Documentary Fund":MAILTO:chris@southerndocumentaryfund.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260716T193805Z
CREATED:20260717T160002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T193805Z
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SUMMARY:Humble In The Jungle
DESCRIPTION:Southern Documentary Fund is pleased to present a free work-in-progress screening of GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY\, by Christopher Everett as part of our Fresh Docs program. In 1965\, Vic Moore became one of the first African Americans to win a major karate competition. Now over 50 years later\, Vic Moore is locked in a race against time to pass his knowledge of Shuri-ryū Karate to the next generation of martial artists as he struggles with the health repercussions of a strenuous martial arts career. Doors will open at 6:30pm\, film will start at 7:00pm. There will be a post film discussion with Christopher Everett (director & producer)\, Victor Moore (subject of film)\, and moderator Dr. Alonzo Alexander (Director\, Imhotep and Kyran Anderson Academies at NC State Science House & Purple Belt in Shotokan Karate) immediately following the screening. ABOUT THE DIRECTORChristopher Everett is an independent film director\, producer and curator\, based in Wilmington\, North Carolina. Christopher is the Program Manager at the Southern Documentary Fund and is the founder of Speller Street Films and Black Kung Fu Cinema. He’s a recent Firelight Media Doc Lab Fellow and is the guest curator at The Cary Theater in Cary\, NC for their Kung Fu Film Series. His debut feature documentary WILMINGTON ON FIRE\, chronicles the 1898 Wilmington Massacre. He’s currently in post-production on WILMINGTON ON FIRE: CHAPTER II and also GRANDMASTER: THE VIC MOORE STORY which looks at the life and teachings of martial arts pioneer Grandmaster Victor Moore. He’s also currently in production on WE BUILT THIS: PROFILES OF BLACK ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS IN NC. ABOUT FRESH DOCSFresh Docs is Southern Documentary Fund’s work-in-progress screening series. These screenings give SDF makers an opportunity to showcase their work fresh from the edit suite\, and receive structural\, editorial\, and Point-of-View feedback from qualified professionals such as documentary media makers and production specialists. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									RSVP
URL:https://southerndocumentaryfund.org/event/humble-in-the-jungle/
LOCATION:Durham Arts Council\, 120 Morris St\, Durham\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southern Doc Fest Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Documentary Fund":MAILTO:chris@southerndocumentaryfund.org
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