by fortunelab | Aug 28, 2014 | Wall of fame
TRIBUTE Mimi Barthélémy will be honoured on September 20, 2013 at 9pm >> “Honour and respect, ladies and gentlemen! The Haitian storyteller, actor and writer, Mimi Barthélémy has left us, to tell her stories on the other side. Barthélémy passed away in Paris on...
by fortunelab | Aug 28, 2014 | Wall of fame
2013 Humanitarian Award Danny Glover will be honoured during the opening night on September 18, 2013 at 19:30 >> Actor, producer and humanitarian Danny Glover has been a commanding presence on screen, stage and television for more than 25 years. A native of San...
by fortunelab | Aug 28, 2014 | Wall of fame
Award-winning Harry Belafonte is as well-known for his social activism and pursuit of social justice as he is for his acting and musical talent. His album “Calypso” made him the first artist in history to sell more than one million LPs. He won a Tony award for his...
by fortunelab | Aug 28, 2014 | Wall of fame
The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) will be presenting the world premiere of the film Get Out the Way at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Cinéma du Parc. The screening of this film will be hosted by its director Justin Etheredge and lead...
by fortunelab | Aug 28, 2014 | Wall of fame
Souleymane Cissé’s career is impressive, to say the least. His interest in cinema started when he was only seven. After completing high school in Dakar, he moved back to Mali in 1960, as the country was gaining independence. During a screening of a documentary...