Dwayne Buckle
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Dwayne Buckle is an African American
independent film
maker, screenwriter, editor and sound recording artist from Queens, New York.
His first feature length film as writer, director, and producer, The Minorityhttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0790713/, won an Executive Director's Choice Award - Honorable Mention at the 15th Annual Pan African Film Festival in February, 2007. The Minority was an Official Selection of The Buffalo International Film Festival
in 2009.
Buckle's short film, which he also wrote and directed, The Glasseshttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt1176425/, won a Platinum Award at the 41st Annual Houston International Film Festival (Worldfest)in August 2008.
African American
African Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have at least partial ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa and are the direct descendants of enslaved Africans within the boundaries of the present United States...
independent film
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
maker, screenwriter, editor and sound recording artist from Queens, New York.
His first feature length film as writer, director, and producer, The Minorityhttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0790713/, won an Executive Director's Choice Award - Honorable Mention at the 15th Annual Pan African Film Festival in February, 2007. The Minority was an Official Selection of The Buffalo International Film Festival
Buffalo International Film Festival
The Buffalo International Film Festival was founded in 2003 and takes place in Buffalo, New York. It is also known as The Buffalo Film Festival.-History:The film festival became a 501c3 not-for-profit charity in January 2005....
in 2009.
Buckle's short film, which he also wrote and directed, The Glasseshttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt1176425/, won a Platinum Award at the 41st Annual Houston International Film Festival (Worldfest)in August 2008.
Assault
Buckle received national media attention after being injured in an altercation with a group of seven lesbians. The women claimed that they were acting in self defense. Four were sentenced to prison for assault, although two had their convictions overturned on appeal. The case attracted strong comment on both sides.External links
- The Minority Official Site
- 360 Sound and Vision Studio
- Buckle's Client List
- NYC Audio Video Post (content provided by 360 Sound and Vision Studio)