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Unlocking the Mystery of Deal Points

Thursday, June 14 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM Led by Lisa E. Davis (Entertainment Attorney, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC) This session is intended to help filmmakers navigate the major deal points of a distribution agreement. READ MORE

The Legendary White Party

Thursday, June 14 11:00 PM Nikki Beach DJ D-Nice returns to headline the ABFF White Party. GET THE PARTY PACKAGE

BET and ColorCreative Script to Screen Contest

We are excited to announce the 1st annual BET and ColorCreative Script to Screen Contest, launched in partnership with the American Black Film Festival. SUBMIT NOW

TV One Announces Fourth Annual American Black Film Festival Screenplay Competition Finalists

2017 American Black Film Festival Screenplay Winner, "Down for Whatever" Set to Debut at American Black Film Festival on Thursday, June 14 with Television Premiere Scheduled for Sunday, July 22 on TV One Silver Spring, MD (April 24, 2018) - TV One has announced the 2018 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) TV One Screenplay Competition finalists – Fedna Jacquet (New York, NY), writer of "Isaiah"; Rashim Cannad (Los Angeles, CA), writer of "Connected"; and Sylvester K. Folks (Deatsville, AL), writer of "The Patrolman." The three finalists of the TV One competition will receive an all-expense paid trip to this year's ABFF in Miami (June 13-17). ...

BLACK PANTHER Director Ryan Coogler Returns to the American Black Film Festival to Headline the ABFF Talk Series

THE 22ND ANNUAL ABFF TO BE HELD IN MIAMI JUNE 13 – 17, 2018 New York, (April 20, 2018) - On the heels of smashing box-office records, Black Panther director/writer Ryan Coogler returns to the 22nd annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) as one of its most distinguished alumni. He will headline the "ABFF Talk Series" on Saturday, June 16 in Miami, Florida. "A Conversation with Ryan Coogler," will spotlight Coogler's journey to success, how he catapulted from a breakout indie talent to an A-list director, and the path he took to become one of the most respected and sought-after filmmakers in Hollywood. The interview will also highlight his ...

The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Announce the Finalists in the 6th Annual Comedy Wings Competition

EMERGING COMEDIANS WILL COMPETE FOR THE TOP SPOT AT THE 2018 ABFF IN MIAMI ON FRIDAY, JUNE 15 Los Angeles, CA (April 11, 2018) - ABFF Ventures announced today their selection of finalists who will compete at the 6th annual Comedy Wings Competition, presented by HBO, during the American Black Film Festival in Miami June 13-17. Last night, nine comedians competed for a finalist position at The HaHa Comedy Club in North Hollywood, hosted by comedian Alex Thomas. Each finalist will receive an all-expense paid trip to Miami, with the opportunity to win a $5,000 cash prize and attend an informational meeting with HBO talent executives. They were ...

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