Sanna Lathan host this season of Lens On Talent. Click on the link below to read more on her career and accomplishments. Biography
An award winning filmmaker, Bancroft has worked in casting and production at HBO and de Passe Entertainment. Click on the link to find out more about Phyllis and her accomplishments.
Directed by Dani Dixon, "In Conflict with Kismet" takes you inside the world of a man and woman struggling with love. Watch now... Video
You watched all season as talented filmmaker's competed for the Lens On Talent grand prize. Now check out photos of the finalists! Rate them and tell us who was your favorite. Photos
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Lens on Talent: "Weekends in Brooklyn" Posted 12/08/2009 A British black man and woman find love when they meet one evening in Brooklyn. A love that gets put to the test when they find out she's pregnant. - Director: David Canady |
Posted 12/08/2009 Cheryl has realized the American girl "shop until you drop" fantasy and has done just that. Now this ambitous real estate agent is desperate to sell a house in order to stay afloat. - Director: Boris Schaarschmidt |
Posted 12/14/2009 A young woman on the verge of lifestyle suicide, crosses the line when her habit becomes more than just a regular mode of living, but heads down the road to uber-addiction. - Director: Fred Thomas Jr. |
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Director: Phyllis Toben Bancroft Posted 02/03/2010 |
The Cast
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Ms. Bancroft is an award winning filmmaker who has worked as a professional actress, stage manager, director and producer for both stage and screen. |
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Michelle Johnson is a graduate of UCLA where she studied both Film and Political Science with a focus in International Relations. |
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Edward McDonald, a Louisiana native, is currently a graduate film student at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. |
About the Show
BET and Centric are looking for the best and brightest filmmakers of the new generation with LENS ON TALENT: A JOHNSON & JOHNSON FILMMAKER'S CHALLENGE. This one hour short film showcase hosted by noted film, television and Broadway actress Sanaa Lathan, will feature the top short films from emerging African American talent. The grand prize winner will be awarded an opportunity to produce a short film, which will air on BET and Centric.
| Time | Show |
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| 8:00p | Fantasia For Real |
| 8:30p | Fantasia For Real |
| 9:00p | The A-Team |
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