Woman in Media-Newark Celebrates its Annual Film Fest with a Retrospective Look Back at the Best from the past 11 years

By Doug Doyle

Published July 30, 2021 at 7:26 AM EDT

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Pamela Morgan (bottom right), Mimi Jones (top left) and Carol Bash (bottom right) about the Woman in Media Film Festival

The 2021 Woman In Media-Newark Film Festival is celebrating its 12th year thanks to its Executive Director Pamela Morgan.

Woman In Media-Newark Film Festival runs from July 29 through August 1

This year's event that runs through August 1 will be a combination of in-person and virtual screenings of the festival's favorite films from the last 11 years.

Pam Morgan, jazz bassist and filmmaker Mimi Jones and the founder and President of Paradox Films Carol Bash chat with WBGO's Douglas Doyle about this year's festival that begins later this month. Jones' "Seeking Hope" and Bash's "Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band" are part of the lineup.

You can see the entire interview at https://fb.watch/72pELLgzIS/.