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Véronique N. Doumbé has roots in Cameroon (Central Africa) and Martinique (West Indies). She was born in France and raised in Cameroon, France and Ivory Coast. She wears multiple hats as a Producer, Director and Editor.

In 2002, Véronique N. Doumbé formed Ndolo Films, LLC, a production company. "Denis A. Charles: An interrupted conversation" was released that same year. The documentary won several awards:

* Best Video Documentary Production at the Black International Cinema 2002 in Berlin, Germany.

* 2002 Audience Award/ Best Feature at the First Detroit Docs in Detroit, Michigan.

* Ciny Award 2002 / Outstanding Documentary, CinewomenNY Screening Series at the Anthology Film Archives in New York City.

The documentary is available at music libraries in universities across the US.

"Luggage" was released in 2007. This short film had its World Premiere at the Short Film Corner at the Cannes Film Festival 2007 (May) and its US Premiere at the Urban World Vibe Film Festival in New York City (June) . The film was awarded:

* The Deffie Award for Best Short HDFest 2007 (Runner Up)

* Honorable Mention at the Pen and Brush "Hands, Heads, Hearts", a Juried Exhibition for Women of African Descent (2008)

"The Birthday Party" a short film based on a screenplay written by Sherry Mcguinn premiered at the 2009 Pan African Film Festival in Cannes (France). The film won:

* The Dikalo Award for Best Fiction Short at the 2009 Pan African Film Festival in Cannes (France).

* The Award of Merit in the category Contemporary Issues, Ethics, Religion in the 2009 Accolade Competition.

* The Micro Mini Award at the 2009 Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival.

* The Award for BestFilm/Video on matters relating to the Black Experience/Marginalized People at the Black International Cinema 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

In “Woman to Woman” to be released in 2012, a mother-daughter duo sets out to discover the perspective of a group of teenage girls growing up in New York City and the women raising them. Veronique N. Doumbe ( Co-director/mother ) interviewed the mothers individually and Malika Franklin (Co-director/daughter ) interviewed the teenage girls. The result was woven into one single conversation.

Veronique N. Doumbe currently serves on the Board of New York Women in Film and Television (NYWIFT) as Membership Director.

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