Bottom Of the Net Filmworks has a blog that is bringing the independent Black film community together by making itself not just about the film (though there’s plenty of info there, from cast bios to production notes) but also includes news that impacts the community. Visit the blog and discover why their one of our favorite independent studios!

New independent film, Black Dynamite, uses social media so effectively, one would think more money went into the social media marketing campaign than the advertising. I had already seen the Facebook ads way before I noticed any trailer clips on television. The Twitter and Facebook updates built anticipation up until the movie release- not to [...]

The Urban Mediamakers Film Festival starts this Thursday in Atlanta, GA. Here are some of the FREE film screenings:
Thursday, October 15, 2009 — A Pre-Festival Event
Friday, October 16, 2009 — Writing and Directing Films Workshop … Comcast On Demand Shorts … Opening Night Reception, Script Reading, Screening … After Party
Saturday, October 17, 2009 — Filmmakers [...]

Grapes on a Vine movie was recently featured on BSoul.tv. BSoul.tv is a place to celebrate and enjoy “The Beautiful Side of Soul” – from the people to music to the visual aesthetic to the lifestyle. There you will find the latest and the classic. The domestic and the international.

In this installment of the Grapes on a Vine spotlight. We will check out The Black Box Office. The Black Box Office is a 100% independent and minority-owned media company. It is the fastest-growing multicultural movie site online. The site delivers the world of film, TV, online video, and gaming in a way that everyone [...]

Check out this new scene from the independent film, Grapes on a Vine starring Jazsmin Lewis and GregAlan Williams.

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Independent Filmmakers, Al “Skip” Robbins and Sharlene Falls Announce New Movie Now For Purchase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRLog (Press Release) – Sep 03, 2009 – (Atlanta, GA)—New independent movie filmed by independent movie studio, Bottom of the Net Filmworks, has just been released on DVD. Grapes on a Vine, starring Jazsmin Lewis, Dwayne Boyd, Greg Alan Williams [...]

Thanks to our friend and indie movie lover, Matthew over at Uncovered Films, Grapes on a Vine was featured. Uncovered Films focuses solely on independent, lesser known, direct-to-disc and cult movies as well as TV.

Since Grapes on a Vine is an independent movie, it is important to support those who help promote independent film. From time to time, we will feature a blog or blogger that promotes Black Hollywood in what is called our “Grape Vine Spotlight.” Although, the independent film community may be small, it is still powerful. [...]

GregAlan Williams is Bob Hayes in the new independent film, Grapes on a Vine.