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SAG Indie celebrates the ABFF – Event hosts: Ann Marie & Rockmond Dunbar


Jeff Friday along with Cori Murray and Blair Underwood


“Grey’s Anatomy” star James Pickens at the BET J Party


Cedric “the Entertainer”


Actors from the festival’s Opening Night Film/This Christmas Sharon Leal and Columbus Short


Gabrielle Union at The Box premiere presented by Code Black Entertainment


Winner of the 2007 ABFF Best Actor Award, Henry Simmons


Jimmy Jean-Louis from “Heroes” on the red carpet


2007 American Black Film Festival Announces Film Sections, Competitions & Awards

New York, NY, July 26, 2007 - Film Life's 11th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced its film sections, competitions and festival awards. The ABFF is the premier international marketplace for films that showcase the best new work by and about people of African descent. The festival will run from October 25 to 29 in Los Angeles. HBO® is the festival's founding and title sponsor. ABFF's competitions reward excellence in independent Black cinema. The HBO Short Film Competition is now going into its tenth year. With the support of major U.S. corporations, the festival awards cash and other prizes valued in the six figures. The ...

Home Box Office Opens 10th Annual HBO Short Film Award Call For Entry

Five finalists to be chosen to compete for $20,000 grand prize at Film Life's 2007 American Black Film Festival in Los Angeles this October 25-29 New York, NY, May 17, 2007 - Home Box Office announced it is now accepting entries for its 10th Annual HBO Short Film Award at Film Life's 2007 American Black Film Festival (ABFF). The competition honors the writing and directing talents of Black filmmakers. A grand prize of $20,000 will be presented by HBO at the ABFF, taking place in Los Angeles, October 25-29. The HBO Short Film Award has been presented as part of the ABFF's competitive film showcase since its inception in 1998. This year also marks ...