Filmmakers blazing a trail with pride and reason.

The article presents information on the success of the African American film industry. It is stated that the film "Life Love Soul," won the 2011 Audience Choice Award at the Urban World Film Festival. On the other hand, the film "Woman Thou Art Loosed: on the Seventh Day," hit the silver screen. According to Neema Barnette, co-producer of the film "Woman Thou Art Loosed on the Seventh Day," the film project was of low budget but it was perfectly financed and distributed.