Mario Van Peebles "Outlaw Posse" Subject of News Conference Hosted by The Oakland Int'l Film Fest

SAN FRANCISCO - April 28, 2024 - PRLog -- Posted Courtesy of Wright Enterprises Community Spotlight San Francisco ~ Dallas

MEDIA ADVISORY

Oakland International Film Festival Hosts News Conference on Monday April 29^th  with Writer,Actor, Director Mario Van Peebles In Advance of Special Screenings of "Outlaw Posse" With Oakland Actress Scytorya Rhodes

Monday's news conference precedes special screenings of "Outlaw Posse"
at the historic Grand Lake Theater, the next day, on April 30^th 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

WHO- David Roach, Co-Founder & Executive Director of Oakland International Film Festival with Writer, Actor, Director Mario Van Peebles In Advance of Special Screenings of  "Outlaw Posse" With Oakland Actress Scytorya Rhodes

WHAT- News Conference promoting Mario Van Peebles new film "Outlaw Posse" and two special screenings at the Grand Lake Theater on Tuesday, April 30^th plus announcement of the Oakland International Film Festival presented by the Oakland Film Society, September 12-21, 2024.

"Outlaw Posse" includes cast members: Mandela Van Peebles; Whoopi Goldberg; Neil McDonough;  Edward James Olmos; Cedric The Entertainer; and Cam Gigandet.

WHERE- In Person:  R.B.A. Creative, 3718 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA  94619

Virtual:  Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87906886346?pwd=CbocJrajcT6mvzksUuGoKo1uSu3Dky.1
Meeting ID: 879 0688 6346
Passcode: 199266

WHEN- Monday, April 29, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

WHY-The Oakland International Film Festival presented by the Oakland Film Society and co-founded by David Roach highlights the City of  Oakland as a destination for the arts.  Oakland has a history and rich tapestry of artistic talent.  Filmmakers from around the world reinforce tourism in Oakland and the San Francisco Bay Area with their films that span many genres, many cultures and walks of life.

Mario Van Peebles' new project presents a positive narrative of the African Diaspora in alignment with one of the themes of multicultural Oakland International Film Festival and it includes resident, Scytorya Rhodes.  The April 30^th Screenings with Mario Van Peebles and Scytorya Rhodes in person at the Grand Lake will be at 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.  "Outlaw Posse" Trailer: https://youtu.be/cu2qCWr3zxc?si=HGVjMJUnr0o_WuKo.



The Oakland International Film Festival is a testament to Oakland's artistry and the positive happenings in the City of Oakland.   Visit www.oiff.org for a complete schedule.  Social Media: @Oiff (https://twitter.com/oiff?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)    https://www.facebook.com/oiff.org; and @oaklandfilmfestival (https://www.instagram.com/oaklandfilmfestival/?hl=en)

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The Oakland International Film Festival is presented by the Oakland Film Society, a non-profit corporation based in Oakland, California with the mission to promote independent filmmakers and the stories they tell to empower people locally, nationally and internationally.

Editors' Note:

Contact Jackie Wright at +1(415) 525 0410 or jackiewright@wrightnow.biz for Monday's news conference information and overall Oakland International Film Festival media coverage and media passes for screenings during the festival, including interviews with filmmakers, panelists and co-founder David Roach.