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Friday, November 30, 2007

DORMESHIA SUMBRY EDWARDS in THE RISE & FALL OF MISS THANG in NYC!!!

DON’T MISS IT!

DORMESHIA SUMBRY EDWARDS starring in

THE RISE & FALL OF MISS THANG in NYC!!!

Miss Thang screens in Harlem on Dec. 6, tickets on sale
now!

The New York African Diaspora Film Festival will be
screening the award
winning HD feature, The Rise & Fall of Miss Thang, in
Harlem on
Thursday December 6. As a part of their Women's Indies
Night, "Miss
Thang" will shown with the short documentary Gene Boy Came
Home and
will be followed by a catered reception. The screening
will take place
at 8:30pm on December 6, 2007 at The Schomburg Center
located at 136th
street and Lenox. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased
online (click
special events and look for Women Indies Night).
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?BevaId=144424

The 15th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival (ADFF) is
bringing to
New York a line up of 102 films from 37 countries. With its
new
Filmmaker in Residence program and two additional venues –
the Cowin
Center at Teachers College, Columbia University and the
Thalia Theater
– ADFF 2007 is bigger and more adventurous than ever.
Please visit
ADFF's website for schedule and programs at
http://www.nyadff.com

The Rise and Fall of Miss Thang tells the story of a young
Chicago
woman who re-kindles her love for the art of tap dance.
"Miss Thang"
recently won the Best Feature Narrative Award at the
International
Black Film Festival of Nashville. The film stars Dormeshia
Sumbry-Edwards, a world renowned tap dancer who made
history when she
became the first female dancer in Savion Glover's Bring in
'Da Noise,
Bring in 'Da Funk on Broadway.
http://www.myspace.com/missthangmovie

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