2024 Spring Showcase
There was an in-person screening taking place on Monday, May 20 at 7pm at IFC Center (323 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY) followed by a live conversation with Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz (Co-Directors), Asante White (Producer), Jasmine K. White (Producer) and Geeta Gandbhir (Executive Producer), moderated by DOC NYC’s Brandon Harrison.
The film was also available to watch online Friday, May 24 at 12pm ET – Saturday, May 25 at 11:59pm ET. The online screening was followed by a Q&A with Gelila Bekele (Writer / Director / Producer) and Armani Ortiz (Director / Producer), moderated by DOC NYC’s Brandon Harrison.
IN-PERSON AND ONLINE SCREENING Tyler Perry is America’s consummate multi-hyphenate. But underneath this entertainment behemoth is a man working humbly to heal his childhood trauma by transforming his pain into promise. Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, a nod to his mother’s love, is an intimate portrait of visionary Tyler Perry and his harrowing but faithful road to the top of an industry that didn’t always include him. Running time: 1 hour, 55 minutes.
This online screening was available in the United States and US Territories.
Closed Captions are available for the conversation.
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