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"Jumpin' the Broom: The New Covenant  highlights Black lesbian and gay couples who share personal and heartfelt stories that challenge levels of intimacy between two people.  Their commitment redefines and honors love, family values, politics and religion in today's society."  Moyo Entertainment
Title Jumpin' the Broom: The New Covenant
Director Debra Wilson
Origin U S A
Year 2006
Length 29 minutes
Genre Documentary
Website Jumpin' the Broom: The New Covenant

Crew  

Director/Writer/Producer Debra Wilson
Writer Donna M. Rowell
Co-Producers Jasmyne Cannick
  Tracie Lewis
Director of Photography Scott Bayer
Editor John Vincent Barrett

Director's Bio - Debra Wilson

Debra Wilson is an award-winning filmmaker, whose most recent work Jumpin' the Broom: The New Covenant will premier in February on cable.  In 2003, Wilson's Butch Mystique opened to critical acclaim at the San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival.  Her 30-minute film about butch identified African American women currently airs on MTV Logo and Showtime.  She also won the 2003 San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival and the Showtime Black Filmmaker's Showcase Award.

A native of California, Wilson has worked in the film industry for 15 years in a variety of roles, including Talent Coordinator for news and entertainment where she recruited sports, weather and on-air personalities for CBS News, FOX News and Disney as well as local affiliates. 

Debra earned a B.A. degree in Television Film Production at Cal-State University Northridge.  She is president of Moyo Entertainment, an Oakland-based production and distribution company.  She is the cofounder and Director of Programming for the annual Oakland International Black Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.

Commentary from Debra Wilson on her film


 

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