{"id":6399,"date":"2016-06-03T16:24:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T20:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abff.com\/?page_id=6399"},"modified":"2018-05-16T15:59:07","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T19:59:07","slug":"narrative-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/2016-film-screenings\/narrative-features\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Narrative Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>2016 Narrative Features *in competition<\/h1>\r\n<p class=\"lead\">In competition for the Grand Jury Awards for Best Screenplay, presented by Time Warner; Best Actor; Best Director, presented by Cadillac and Best Narrative Feature, presented by Prudential.<\/p>\r\n<hr>\r\n\r\n<div class='clearfix'>\r\n<div class='half'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\">EVERYTHING BUT A MAN<\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\">112 min <span class=\"premiere\">World Premiere<\/span><\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">THU 6\/16 | 11:00 AM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">FRI 6\/17 | 4:55 PM | REGAL THEATRE 18<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/narrative-Everything-But-A-Man.jpg\" alt=\"EVERYTHING BUT A MAN art\" width=\"390\" height=\"176\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>A successful career woman has a life-changing romance with a mysterious man from another culture, whose radical lifestyle differences challenge her perspective on love, relationships and what it means to be a &#8220;strong&#8221; woman. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><span class=\"credit-title\">Writer\/Director:<\/span> Nnegest Likk\u00e9 <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Producers:<\/span> Nnegest Likk\u00e9, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Steven J. Wolfe <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Cast:<\/span> Monica Calhoun, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Camille Winbush, Dio Johnson, Mike Faiola, Laura Hayes, Dave Brown<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class='half last'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\">THE FIX<\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\">103 min<\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">THU 6\/16 | 2:07 PM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">SAT 6\/18 | 11:00 AM | REGAL THEATRE 18<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/winner-2016-narrative-The-Fix.jpg\" alt=\"THE FIX art\" width=\"390\" height=\"176\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Abigail witnesses the shooting of an unarmed teen by an LAPD officer, with whom she is carrying on an affair. To further complicate things, a teenaged girl appears claiming to be the daughter Abigail gave away at birth. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><span class=\"credit-title\">Director:<\/span> Paris Bauldwin <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Writer:<\/span> Paris Bauldwin <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Producers:<\/span> Paris Bauldwin, Kenny Lofton, Brenton Earley <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Cast:<\/span> Meta Golding, Eric Roberts, Asia Queen, Nicole Steinwedell, Blaine Gray, Jeremy Suarez, Sean O&#8217;Bryan, Timon Kyle Durrett, Jeremy Luke<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"films\">\r\n\r\n<div class='clearfix'>\r\n<div class='half'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\">HOW TO TELL YOU\u2019RE A DOUCHEBAG<\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\">80 min <\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">FRI 6\/17 | 11:00 AM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">SAT 6\/18 | 4:41 PM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/winner-2016-narrative-How-to-Tell-Youre-A-Douchebag.jpg\" alt=\"HOW TO TELL YOU\u2019RE A DOUCHEBAG art\" width=\"390\" height=\"176\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>A womanizer falls in love in this modern romantic comedy about chauvinism, courtship and millennial woes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><span class=\"credit-title\">Director:<\/span> Tahir Jetter <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Writer:<\/span> Tahir Jetter <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Producers:<\/span> Julius Pryor, Marttise Hill, Tahir Jetter <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Cast:<\/span> Charles Brice, DeWanda Wise, Jenna Williams, William Jackson Harper, Tonye Patano, Alexander Mulzac<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class='half last'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\">SERVICE TO MAN<\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\">92 min <span class=\"premiere\">World Premiere<\/span><\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">FRI 6\/17 | 7:06 PM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">SAT 6\/18 | 1:58 PM | REGAL THEATRE 18<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/winner-narrative-SERVICE-TO-MAN-2.jpg\" alt=\"SERVICE TO MAN art\" width=\"390\" height=\"176\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Two outsiders from radically different backgrounds struggle to find a common purpose within the pressure cooker of Nashville\u2019s all-black medical school in the 1960s. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><span class=\"credit-title\">Directors:<\/span> Aaron Greer, Seth Panitch <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Writer:<\/span> Seth Panitch <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Producers:<\/span> Aaron Greer, Seth Panitch <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Cast:<\/span> Morgan Auld, Christopher Livingston, Lamman Rucker, Keith David<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"films\">\r\n\r\n<div class='clearfix'>\r\n<div class='half'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\">DESTINED<\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\">95 min<\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">THU 6\/16 | 5:10 PM | REGAL THEATRE 18<\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\">SAT 6\/18 | 1:41 PM | REGAL THEATRE 17<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/abff.com\/archive\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/winner-2016-narrative-DESTINED.jpg\" alt=\"DESTINED art\" width=\"390\" height=\"176\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cDestined\u201d tells the parallel stories of Sheed and Rasheed (Cory Hardrict) as they explore the idea of destiny as well as how the smallest incident can become a life-changing event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><span class=\"credit-title\">Writer\/Director:<\/span> Qasim Basir <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Producers:<\/span> Tommy Oliver, Rick Rosenthal, Matt Ratner <span class=\"spacer\">|<\/span> <span class=\"credit-title\">Cast:<\/span> Cory Hardrict, Jesse Metcalfe, Margot Bingham, Robert Christopher Riley, Zulay Henao, Jason Dohring, Mo McRae, La La Anthony, Hill Harper, James McCaffrey, Curtiss Cook<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class='half last'>\r\n<h1 class=\"film-title\"><\/h1>\r\n<h6 class=\"running-time\"><\/h6>\r\n<h3 class=\"film-time-date\"><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"film-credits\"><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2016 Narrative Features *in competition In competition for the Grand Jury Awards for Best Screenplay, presented by Time Warner; 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