Start Wherever You Are Show Interview

  http://ujimatv.podbean.com/ The Start Wherever Are Tour Show aired on Channel Austin earlier this month. The event was held on September 7th and it was awesome. But if you missed the show listen to the show by clicking the above link. My guest was co-founders, Sherry Ranson and Kimberly Porter. Congratulations Ladies for an wonderful event. Let us know your thoughts. Did you enjoy it? … Continue reading Start Wherever You Are Show Interview

New Foodie Post: Azul Tequila

For a little change of pace this week, I wanted to try some South of the border cuisine…. But a little further South than you’re probably used to. I visited Azul Tequila, 4211 S Lamar Blvd A2 Austin, TX 78704, (512) 416-9667. They serve authentic Mexican food with an Aztec influence… All I can say is I am now in love with Aztec cuisine. I … Continue reading New Foodie Post: Azul Tequila

Capital City Black Film Festival

If you have not already gotten your tickets for this great inaugural event, do it now! Austin is hosting an event that has not been attempted in our community especially for Black filmmakers , writers and producers. Don’t miss this opportunity to mix and mingle with some of the best while enjoying many different films. Go to http://www.capcitybff.com for ticket information and more. Stay Tune … Continue reading Capital City Black Film Festival

2013 Capital City Black Film Festival

Capital City Black Film Festival

Inaugural Black Film Festival Debuts in Austin Next Month

Austin, TX – Building on the city’s tradition of celebrating the arts, Capital City Black Film Festival will be honoring urban filmmakers from September 26‐28 in the city’s first festival dedicated to recognizing black filmmakers and actors.

The event will host competitive screenings of documentaries, features, shorts, and music videos, as well as exclusive licensed content shown in private screenings. The festival will also include panel discussions on topics such as modern film production and distribution, and will feature acclaimed filmmakers and activists such as former Austinite and film producer, Julius Tennon, co‐founder of Juvee Pruductions in Los Angeles California and Deborah Riley Draper creator of Versailles ’73: American Runway Revolution.  Continue reading “2013 Capital City Black Film Festival”

New Foodie Post: Cypress Grill

This week’s location of adventure was Cypress Grill in Southwest Austin off Mopac and William Cannon… The atmosphere was on the relaxed side, but the service was on point and the food was beyond belief… The prices were very reasonable and the staff reminded me of family. Definitely a good date night spot. I tried the Blackened Chicken Salad and it was only $7.99, which … Continue reading New Foodie Post: Cypress Grill