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Updates and News on "What Exists"
2025 West Coast Premiere at
the Pasadena International Film Festival !
We are excited to announce that
"What Exists" will make its west coast premiere as an official selection at the 2025 Pasadena International Film Festival!! We are truly grateful to the festival directors Marco Neves and Jessica Hardin, and honored. Screening Date is FRIDAY APRIL 4TH, 2:05 PM , part of Screening Block #4 at the LAEMMLE NOHO 7 THEATER. Purchase TICKETS HERE: TICKETS FOR "WHAT EXISTS" at PIFF 2025, Screening Block 4
2025 Blackbird Film Festival !
Thank you to the 2025 Blackbird Film Festival for selecting "What Exists" as an Honorable Mention!
Bold Journey Magazine Feature
Leilani Rosine discusses the making "What Exists", and the topic of 'being the only one in the room'. Read more here.
Thank You First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
A successful Philadelphia premiere at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia! Thank you so much to the festival directors and comittee members for this amazing event and for selecting "What Exists" to be a part of it!
Nominated for the Mela Hudson Award at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
We are in deep gratitude for our film being nominated for Mela Hudson Award at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia! This means so much to us and we hope to honor her work and life. Thank you First Glance, and congratulations to the production team, cast, and crew. Learn more here .
Nomination for
Breakout Performance at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
Congratulations to Leilani Rosine on being nominated for Best Breakout Performance at the 2024 First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia! Congratulations to all of the actors nominated in this category at this year's festival! Tickets are still available to attend the Philadelphia premiere screening on Sunday September 29th 3:50 p.m. Catch them now! Tickets
Nominated for Best Comedy Award at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
We are highly honored to be among the films nominated for Best Comedy at the 2024 First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia! Congratulations to all of the other amazing filmmakers nominated! Tickets are still available for our Philadelphia premiere screening on Sunday September 29th 3:50 p.m., at the Philadelphia Film Society Bourse Theater, via the link: "What Exists" at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
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2024 First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia Official Selection!
We are excited to share that
"What Exists" has been chosen as an official selection for the 27th Annual First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia! It's Philadelphia premiere screening will be held on Sunday September 29th 3:50 p.m., at the Philadelphia Film Society Bourse Theater! You can purchase tickets and learn more about this amazing film festival here: "What Exists" at the First Glance Film Festival Philadelphia!
Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival Re-cap
Thank you to Floyd Rance and Stephanie Rance for screening our film , for the amazing experience of engaging with the audiences, community and to view the powerful films included in the 2024 Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival! See more here.
2024 Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival Official Selection!
We are tremendously grateful to announce that
"What Exists" is an official selection for the 22nd Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival! It will screen Friday August 9th in the 11 AM- 12:30 PM short film block, at the Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center Theater. You can purchase tickets and learn more about this historically important and beautiful festival here: "What Exists" at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival!
2024 Dumbo Film Festival Semi- Finalist
Thank you Dumbo Film Festival for honoring "What Exist" as a Semi-Finalist for 2024!
New York African Film Festival Re-cap in Harlem
Thank you to Mahen Bonetti for selecting our film and the amazing experience of seeing the other beautiful films at the 2024 New York African Film Festival! See more here.
CanvasRebel Magazine
Our writer-producer Leilani Rosine was recently featured in Canvas Rebel Magazine, speaking about the making of "What Exists"; and also the topics of risk and resilience. Read more here.
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2024New York African Film Festival Premiere Screening!
"What Exists"will screen as an official selection at the 2024 New York African Film Festival! The NY premiere screening will take place on Sunday May 19th 3:30pm with a Q & A featuring our director Alberta Kallon afterwards, as part of their " Beyond Space, Beyond Time" short films program at Maysles Cinema! Get your tickets now: "What Exists" at NYAFF!