Premieres:
POOR BOY’S GAME (Canada)
Director: Clement Virgo
Cast: Danny Glover, Rossif Sutherland, Flex Alexander, Laura Regan, Tonya Lee Williams
Plot: On his release from prison for the brutal beating of a black man, Donnie, a young white boxer, is coached by his victim's father, George for an upcoming fight against a talented and vengeful opponent.. Danny Glover won a Genie Award (the Canadian Oscar) for his performance.
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NAMIBIA: THE STRUGGLE FOR LIBERATION (Namibia)
Director: Charles Burnett
Cast: Danny Glover, Carl Lumbly, Joel Haikali
Plot: The latest feature from award-winning director Charles Burnett is the story of Sam Nujoma, the first president of Namibia, charting the leader’s political and personal awakening in his country’s struggle to free itself from rule by South Africa.
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A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND (USA)
Director: Leslie Small
Cast: Lance E. Nichols, Hill Harper, Darius McCrary, Golden Brooks, Melissa De Sousa
Plot: Based on the musical stage play of the same name, A Good Man Is Hard to Find, is the story of three women who each undergo romantic crises that challenge their personal and spiritual relationships. Each must overcome personal demons, resist temptations and withstand bad decisions so they can learn how to find and hold on to, a good man.
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