Geraud Blanks, chief innovation officer at Milwaukee Film.
Formerly a batterer’s intervention specialist for Sojourner Family Peace Center.
Content referencing Geraud Blanks
Milwaukee Film Blasted For Funding Changes
Prominent filmmakers cite past support and criticize reduced funding for local artists.
Sep 9th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
Milwaukee Film Faces Problems
Huge shortfall in funding, departure of chief executive, point to challenges for group.
Feb 6th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
Get Ready For The Cultures & Communities Festival
From principal Ava Coleman to Charlie Sykes, there is event or film for every taste.
Sep 14th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Abbott Elementary Star Will Headline Cultures & Communities Festival
Milwaukee Film's fall festival also adds Salt-N-Pepa DJ.
Jul 10th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Second season of Radio Milwaukee’s award-winning podcast “By Every Measure” centers on solutions being developed in Milwaukee
Data expert and journalist Reggie Jackson and Radio Milwaukee’s Tarik Moody return as co-hosts with HYFIN’s Kim Shine joining as an ongoing contributor
Feb 21st, 2023 by 88Nine Radio Milwaukee
MKE Film’s Cultures & Communities Festival Returns
Documentary on Rosa Parks, a "big get," is the opening night film.
Aug 2nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Film Offers Black History Month Screenings
6 feature-length movies, 2 short film series and 3 public events to celebrate the month.
Feb 1st, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Film Hosting New Film Festival
Cultures & Communities Festival runs seven days, through Sunday, September 12.
Sep 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Blanks, Milwaukee Film Building Second Major Festival
The Cultures & Communities Festival focuses on people of color, seeks a national audience.
May 18th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
‘Growing Up In Milwaukee’ Returns
Film Festival celebrates Black History Month with that movie and many others.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter
Milwaukee Film Dedicates February to Black History Month
All virtual films and events opening for Milwaukee Film during February will focus on Black voices and experiences for its Black History Month programming, presented by Molson Coors
Jan 12th, 2021 by Milwaukee Film
Drive-In Movies Kick Off Film Festival
Second annual Minority Health Film Festival is all virtual, other than Downtown drive-in event.
Sep 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Love Jones Actor Larenz Tate To Appear At Milwaukee Film Festival
For one-night only screening of classic film.
Sep 23rd, 2017 by Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee Film Announces Full Black Lens Program Lineup
John Ridley returns with new documentary Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992. Program expands with total of 8 feature films and 2 shorts programs
Aug 15th, 2017 by Milwaukee Film
2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces Black Lens Program Lineup
Showcases fiction and documentary films from emerging and established African-American directors
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Milwaukee Film
Milwaukee Film Announces Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Grant
Festival Among 16 FilmWatch Grant Recipients; Received $10,000 in Cash for Black Lens Program
Apr 26th, 2016 by Milwaukee Film
2015 MFF Reveals Return of African-American-Focused Black Lens Program
Showcasing fiction and documentary films from emerging and established directors in the black community. The Johnson Controls Foundation provides new financial support.
Aug 12th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film
