The CHA+DePaul Youth Partnership

Press

List Of Film Festival Presence

"Rise Up" won the following awards

  • Windy City International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
    Winner, Rising Voices Award, July 2017
  • Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival, New York, NY
    Winner, Best Documentary, October 2017
  • *Academy Award Qualifying*

“Birthday” won the following awards

  • Jury Award, Black Maria Film Festival, 2018

Other Film Festivals that accepted CHA documentary films

  • Global Girls Film Festival, (July 2017), Chicago, IL
  • DC Black Film Festival (August 2017), Washington DC
  • Black Harvest Film Festival “Allstate Youth Showcase” (August 2017), Chicago, IL
  • Girls Don’t Cry - Persephone’s Daughters Film Division (Accepted), St. Paul, MN
  • Twin Cities Black Film Festival (October 2017), Minnesota
  • Harbour Global Girls Film Festival (December 2017), Chicago