The West Coast premiere screening of Jackson 5 In Africa Saturday August 22 in Los Angeles

Posted on August 22, 2009 by phyllis

The Downtown LA Film Festival will show “The Jackson 5 in Africa” for its closing-night gala. Director Mamadou Johnny Sekka documents the Motown sensations on their 1974 trip to Senegal, with father Joe as escort for their first African tour.   The unfinished film was cut short after investors ran out of funding. It sat [...]

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Michael Jackson’s Memorial Expected To Be Watched By The World

Posted on July 6, 2009 by phyllis

Michael Jackson’s Memorial will be held on today live at The Staples Center in Los Angeles and is expected to be the most watched event in history. Among the stars signed on to perform in a celebration of the singer’s life and career are Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Kobe Bryant, Smokey Robinson, Brooke Shields, Jennifer [...]

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