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The 22nd Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Announces the 2018 Master Class Line Up with Industry Veteran Glendon Palmer and Casting Director Kimberly Hardin
Confirmed Workshops include Nailing Your Audition and Financing Independent Films New York, New York (December 12, 2017) - The 22nd Annual American Black Film ...
The Nominees for Movie and TV Shows (Drama & Comedy) of the Year are…
THE 2018 AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL HONORS ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR MOVIE AND TELEVISION SHOWS (DRAMA & COMEDY) OF THE YEAR ACTOR & COMEDIAN CEDRIC THE ENTERTA...
Billy Dee Williams, Tiffany Haddish and Omari Hardwick Confirmed as Honorees at the 2018 American Black Film Festival Honors
ACTOR & COMEDIAN CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER TO HOST THE ANNUAL EVENT Show Returns to Los Angeles Sunday, February 25, 2018 #ABFFHonors New York, New York ...
Ava DuVernay to Receive the Industry Visionary Award at the 2018 American Black Film Festival Honors
ACTOR AND COMEDIAN CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER TO HOST ANNUAL CEREMONY Show Returns to Los Angeles Sunday, February 25, 2018 #ABFFHonors Los Angeles, CA ...
Actor Jay Ellis Announced as 2018 Celebrity Ambassador
THE AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS TO MIAMI JUNE 13-17, 2018 ACTOR JAY ELLIS TO SERVE AS CELEBRITY AMBASSADOR New York, New York (October 27, 2017) - ...
Creators Summit, Films, Conversations, Panels and Red Carpet Events Made the 2017 American Black Film Festival the Most Memorable Year Ever
Miami, FL (June 18, 2017) - The 2017 American Black Film Festival was held in Miami this past week from June 14-18. More than 7,000 attendees flooded the streets of ...
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and Lightbox Announce Partnership to Foster Diversity in Documentary Filmmaking
Films to be developed and produced by Lightbox and the newly formed ABFF Films division and executive produced by ABFF CEO Jeff Friday and Lightbox co-founders ...
The 2017 American Black Film Festival Announces Films in Competition and Documentary Lineup
Annual Festival Returns to Miami June 14-18 New York, New York (May 10, 2017) - Today, The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced their 2017 lineup of ...
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Announce the Finalists in the 5th Annual Comedy Wings Competition
EMERGING COMEDIANS WILL COMPETE FOR THE TOP SPOT AT THE 2017 ABFF IN MIAMI ON FRIDAY, JUNE 16 New York, New York (April 21, 2017) - The American Black Film ...
ABFF to Close Festival with Tupac Biopic ALL EYEZ ON ME, Starring Kat Graham, Hill Harper, Danai Gurira, Cory Hardrict and Demetrius Shipp Jr. as Tupac Shakur
PRESENTED BY LIONSGATE FILMS, CODEBLACK FILMS AND MORGAN CREEK PRODUCTIONS New York, New York (March 29, 2017) - The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announ...
ABFF to Open with the World Premiere of Universal Pictures’ GIRLS TRIP, Starring Regina Hall, Tiffany Haddish, with Jada Pinkett Smith and Queen Latifah
PRESENTED BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. (MPAA), COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL PICTURES New York, New York (March 23, 2017) - The 2017 American Black ...
ABFF Launches Greenlighters Academy to Educate and Prepare Students for Executive Positions in Film and Television. Terrence Jenkins Named Ambassador for Program.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND TV PERSONALITY TERRENCE JENKINS NAMED AMBASSADOR FOR PROGRAM New York, New York (March 17, 2017) - The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) ...
Turner Partners with American Black Film Festival to Launch New Writing Contest
Turner Also Plans Executive Skills Session for June 14-18 Festival, Kicking Off Three-Year Agreement to Support ABFF as Premier Sponsor February 6, 2017 - Global ...
ABFF and Hilton Team Up to Give a VIP Experience to a Lucky Winner to the ABFF Honors
BET NETWORKS, THE AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL (ABFF) AND HILTON TEAM UP TO GIVE A VIP EXPERIENCE TO A LUCKY WINNER TO THE 2017 BET PRESENTS THE AMERICAN BLACK FILM ...
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Announces Actress Regina Hall as 2017 Celebrity Ambassador
THE ABFF RETURNS TO MIAMI JUNE 14-18, 2017 NEW YORK, NEW YORK (December 15, 2016) - The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today that actress Regina ...
ABFF Named One Of The 25 Coolest Film Festivals In The World By MovieMaker Magazine
One black entrepreneur says he won’t be tuning into the Oscars. Instead, he’s helping to place the focus elsewhere.
Our Diverse 100: Meet Jeff Friday, a champion of independent black film - LA Times
One black entrepreneur says he won’t be tuning into the Oscars. Instead, he’s helping to place the focus elsewhere.
