Director who grew up in Detroit brings new project home for Black film fest showing “Albany Road” will be screened Thursday night as part of the fifth annual Detroit Black Film Festival, which runs through Sunday.

DETROIT _ If you haven't seen #AlbanyRoad, put it at the top of your list. If it's not at a theatre near you, clamor for it!. Congratulations to #ChristineSwanson, who grew up in Detroit and has made a classic film! www.freep.com/story/entert... via @freep

Great to listen to the cast at the screening of #AlbanyRoad at The Neuhouse. Such a great film, #ChristineSwanson! Bravo!!

Great to meet the gorgeous #ReneeEliseGoldsberry at the screening of #AlbanyRoad at The Neuhouse. Such a great film, #ChristineSwanson! Bravo!!

Great to meet the gorgeous #VanessaWilliams at the screening of #AlbanyRoad at The Neuhouse. Such a great film, #ChristineSwanson! Bravo!!

Great to attend the screening of #AlbanyRoad at The Neuhouse. Such a great film, #ChristineSwanson! Bravo!!