1030 results for author: American Black Film Festival


2013 ABFF Ambassador Omari Hardwick, Jeff & Nicole Friday and HBO’s Dennis Williams at the 2013 Awards Presentation


American Family Insurance premieres ‘Good Morning’ The Dream of Sean Jones


2013 Ambassador Omari Hardwick and Marriot’s Kristine Friend presents the 2013 Best Actor Award


ABFF Founder Jeff Friday and wife Nicole arrive for Opening Night Party.


Actor Vlladimir Versailles participating in the UP Screenplay Table Read


A Star is Born! Zainab Johnson wins the ABFF Comedy Wings Competition


17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Culminates with the Announcement of the 2013 Award Winners

Highlights Included the HBO® Short Film Competition Winner, "A Different Tree, " and Second-Time ABFF Winner Stephen Lloyd Jackson's Latest Film "Sable Fable" which took High Honors for Best Director and Best Narrative Feature presented by Cadillac Nia Long, Nick Cannon, Kevin Hart, Spike Lee, Robert Townsend, Sanaa Lathan, Malcolm D. Lee, Boris Kodjoe, Terrence Jenkins, LeBron James, Derek Luke, Bill Duke, Dwyane Wade, Chris Spencer, Anthony Anderson and more Gather to Support the American Black Film Festival in Miami MIAMI BEACH, FL, June 24, 2013 - Film Life's 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), wrapped an engaging five days, June ...

World Premiere of Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain to Close 17th Annual American Black Film Festival as Part of Festival’s Overall Official Line-up

"The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete," Co-Executive Produced by GRAMMY® Award-Winner Alicia Keys, to Open the Festival and Ryan Coogler's Award-Winning "Fruitvale Station" to Serve as the Festival's Alumni Spotlight Screening NEW YORK, NY, June 4, 2013 - Today Film Life's 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), announced its official slate of films, including Opening and Closing Night screenings, Gala screenings along with selections for the Narrative Features Competition, HBO® Short Film Competition and CNN Films Documentary Competition. The Festival will be held in Miami Beach, FL, June 19-23, 2013. The Inevitable Defeat of ...

Film Life’s 17th Annual American Black Film Festival Announces “A Conversation With” The Talented And Dynamic Regina King

NEW YORK, NY, May 1, 2013 - Film Life, Inc. today announced actress Regina King as the featured guest for "A Conversation With" at the 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF). This event, presented by American Airlines, is an exciting opportunity for the festival audience to engage with King, celebrate her work and learn about her journey within the entertainment business first-hand. "A Conversation With Regina King" is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 21 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at the Ritz Carlton, South Beach. The festival runs from June 19-23. Regina King, probably best known as the feisty and bright Brenda on the popular ...

The 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Announces Finalists in The Comedy Wings Competition

FOUR EMERGING COMEDIANS WILL COMPETE FOR TOP SPOT AT ABFF IN JUNE NEW YORK, NY, April 22, 2013 - Film Life, Inc., producers of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), announced today the selection of the four finalists who competed in The Comedy Wings Competition semi-finals round held last night at the world-famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles, CA. The four finalists, who received the highest scores out of nine semi-finalists, are: LA's own Raneir Pollard, Bronx native Trev Houston, Michael Head from Cleveland, OH and New York City's Zainab Johnson. Selected from an incredibly talented group, these charismatic and gregarious comics will travel to ...