The Equinox screened in 2008

The Equinox, directed by Oakland filmmaker, Baayan Bakari shines in 2008 >>

The Oakland Film Society seeks partnerships with venues for filmmaker mixers >>

Traces of the Trade was the opening night documentary in 2008 >>
screened in OIFF

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