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Farming While Black is a feature-length documentary film which examines the historical plight of Black farmers in the United States and the rising generation reclaiming their rightful ownership to land and reconnecting with their ancestral roots.

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Screening License Agreement

Ready to host a screening? Complete the licensing form below and email it to us at seed@farmingwhileblack.com

Press Kit

Looking for clips, cast and crew bios, or additional information on Farming While Black for your upcoming screening? Click the link below to access everything you need for a successful event.

Tips for Your Screening?

Make the most out of your viewing of Farming While Black with our helpful tips. Whether you're looking for advice on creating the best viewing experience or ensuring your community gets the most out of the film before, during, and after the screening, we’ve got you covered.

  • Promotion: Consider the most effective ways to reach your audience. Utilize social media, your website, email campaigns, and other channels to spread the word.

    Speakers: Inviting local Black farmers, members of the cast or crew, or a combination of all can significantly enhance the impact of your screening.

    Technical Setup: Ensure your screening space is equipped with high-quality video and audio for the best viewing experience.

  • Discussion: Understand your audience and anticipate which aspects of the film may resonate most with them. Prepare thoughtful questions in advance and be ready to guide the conversation—whether that means moving on if it stalls or diving deeper into engaging topics.

    Technical Setup: For an optimal viewing experience, ensure all devices are silenced, and close any windows or adjust lighting to enhance the focus on the screening

    Call To Action:  If the venue setup allows, project the Call To Action slice (included in the Dropbox file in the Press Kit) during the Q&A

  • Follow-Up: After a successful screening, continue engaging with your attendees. Send thank-you notes, share calls to action, and consider following up on meaningful discussions sparked during the event.