available to stream: Nov 2nd 1PM - Nov 16th 5AM
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A Place Called Desire unveils the untold story of one of New Orleans' earliest subdivisions for Black homeownership—a thriving community in the Upper 9th Ward that shaped educators, athletes, and professionals who became the backbone of the city. Aired on PBS. When you buy a ticket, you will have access to stream the film from November 2 to November 15.
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Awards:
- Award of Recognition in Documentary Feature at the Impact DOCS Awards
- Silver Telly Award
- Gold Digital AVA Award
- Best Documentary Film and Jury Audience Award at the Black Film Festival of New Orleans
- Louisiana Heritage Media Award
- Nominated for the 2020 LEH Humanities Documentary Film of the Year
Film Festivals:
- New Orleans Film Festival – Official Selection
- San Diego Black Film Festival – Finalist for Best Documentary
- San Francisco Black Film Festival – Official Selection
- Paris Awards Film Festival – Official Selection
- Rootstech 1st Film Fest – Semifinalist
