A Critical Call to Action- The Woman King

Dear BHERC Friends:

We are excited to announce our 1st Weekend Club and beyond campaign in support of the upcoming movie, The Woman King, opening Friday, September 16, 2022. BHERC is thrilled to invite you, your members, families, and friends to join us in promoting and helping to spread the word about this important movie. It is critical we come together to ensure that The Woman King will have a huge opening weekend and major success beyond. We need your help and let’s start with the 1st Weekend!

To spread the word and help get people out to the movie the 1stWeekend and beyond, we have created a few tools for you to use. A Call-To-Action Letter detailing the importance of our campaign and the role you can play; along with fliers you can send to your network to encourage participation are attached to this email. It is important that we send a powerful message that films like The Woman King, our stories, and participation behind the scenes and in front of the camera, matter.

Let’s do our part and get our members, families, and friends out. Including:

• Organizing your groups to attend

• Hold theater parties

• Buy-out theaters

• Host young people and nonprofits (age-appropriate)

• Teachers, take your classes and incorporate special projects (age-appropriate)

• Post about the film and the performers (sample flyers attached)

• Use social media to Talk, Tweet, Chat, Post, Share, Pics, I Was There Pics

• Tag Us! @bherc1stweekendclub | @bhercdotorg

• Use Hashtags: #IMAFANOFBLACKFILMS | #GOSEETHEWOMANKING | #BLACKFILMSMATTER | #ALLHAILTHEWOMANKING | #KINGHER| #WOMANKING

Don’t forget to continue to post about the movie on all of your social media platforms now, during, and after its release. Calls, emails, etc. are also welcomed.

We look forward to your fantastic impact and joining in this great campaign in support of, The Woman King!

See you at the movies!!!

Sandra

@sandraeversmanly