1030 results for author: American Black Film Festival


Jury Award, Best Documentary

"Not in My Neighbourhood", directed by Kurt Orderson

HBO Short Film Award

"Moths and Butterflies", written and directed by Alfonso Johnson Sponsored by HBO

Jury Award, Best Narrative Feature

"Sprinter", produced by Robert Maylor, Clarence Hammond, Jamal Watson Sponsored by Prudential

NBC Spotlight Actor Award

Zoe Renee, performance in "JINN" Sponsored by NBCUniversal

Jury Award, Best Screenplay

Nijla Mumin, "JINN" Sponsored by Time Warner

Jury Award, Best Director

Storm Saulter, "Sprinter" Sponsored by Cadillac

The 2018 American Black Film Festival was a Sold-Out Affair

FILM SCREENINGS, CONVERSATIONS, PANELS, PARTIES AND RED CARPET EVENTS FILLED THE WEEK WITH EXCITING AND INFORMATIVE PROGRAMMING New York, NY (June 18, 2018) - The 2018 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) wrapped another successful year of screenings, red carpet events, panels and competitions to a sold-out group of attendees. The event took place in Miami Beach, FL from June 13-17th. The festival kicked off with the ABFF Creators Summit, hosted by CAA and Cadillac returned as a partner of ABFF for the eighth consecutive year, hosting a Drive for media, as well as an exclusive welcome luncheon. Actors LeToya Luckett and Tristan “Mack” Wilds ...

HBO Orders ‘Storm Over Brooklyn’ Doc from ABFF and ‘Whitney’ Producers

Directed by Muta’Ali, this is the first project from the initiative created in 2017 by award-winning non-fiction production company, Lightbox, and the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) to foster diversity in documentary filmmaking. Miami, (June 18, 2018) - HBO has greenlit Storm Over Brooklyn, the winning project of the inaugural Feature Documentary Initiative created in 2017 by award-winning production company Lightbox and the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), as part of their joint initiative to foster diversity in the feature documentary arena. Storm Over Brooklyn is a feature documentary, directed by Muta’Ali and tells the story of ...

HBO Orders ‘Storm Over Brooklyn’ Doc from ABFF and ‘Whitney’ Producers

Directed by Muta'Ali, this is the first project from the initiative created in 2017 by award-winning non-fiction production company, Lightbox, and the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) to foster diversity in documentary filmmaking. ABFF and Lightbox announce second year of the initiative to discover and support emerging African American documentary directing talent. Miami, (June 18, 2018) - HBO has greenlit Storm Over Brooklyn, the winning project of the inaugural Feature Documentary Initiative created in 2017 by award-winning production company Lightbox and the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), as part of their joint initiative to foster ...

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