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Bushwick Film Festival’s Founder Shares Her History in a Video for PopSugar

The festival itself is celebrating its tenth anniversary!

Bushwick Film Festival’s Founder Shares Her History in a Video for PopSugar

Bushwick Film Festival’s Founder Shares Her History in a Video for PopSugar

The festival itself is celebrating its tenth anniversary!

Bushwick Film Festival’s Founder Shares Her History in a Video for PopSugar

Bushwick’s bourgeoning film scene isn’t just evident in the countless television shows and movies that use the neighborhood as its backdrop. For 10 years now, Bushwick has also been home to an ever-growing film festival which takes place every October.

The Bushwick Film Festival’ s founder, Kweighbaye Kotee, has become a kind of neighborhood…

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