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Submissions Open For 2020 American Black Film Festival’s HBO Short Film Competition
NEW YORK, NY, (December 12, 2019) – Film submissions are now open for the American Black Film Festival (ABFF)’s 23rd Annual HBO Short Film Competition. The five filmmakers selected as finalists will receive a trip to the festival in Miami Beach, Florida (including airfare and hotel accommodations), which runs from June 17-21, 2020. The winning […]
Cynthia Erivo to Receive the ‘Rising Star’ Award at the 2020 American Black Film Festival Honors
Show Returns to Los Angeles Sunday, February 23, 2020 #ABFFHonors Los Angeles, CA (November 26, 2019) – Today, ABFF Ventures announced Cynthia Erivo will receive the “Rising Star Award” at the 2020 ABFF Honors. The fourth annual ceremony, hosted by actor and comedian Deon Cole, will take place on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at the […]
Actor and Comedian Deon Cole to Host the 2020 American Black Film Festival Honors on February 23 in Los Angeles
HBO’s “The Wire” to Receive the Classic Television Award #ABFFHonors LOS ANGELES, (November 19, 2019) – ABFF Ventures, an entertainment company specializing in the production of live events, television and film focused on African American culture, announced today that actor and comedian Deon Cole will host the fourth annual ABFF Honors awards ceremony. The event […]
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Objects, Photographs and Documents from The American Black Film Festival
LOS ANGELES, (October 10, 2019) – Today, ABFF Ventures, LLC., announced that objects, photographs, documents and other memorabilia from The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) archives have been acquired by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. The items will join the museums’ permanent collection and commemorate the ABFF’s […]
First American Black Film Festival Global Film Series Event in London is a Resounding Success
(October 2, 2019) – The first installment of the American Black Film Festival’s (ABFF) Global Film Series event, held in London (September 27-29), delivered on its promise of encouraging collaboration and promotion between Black British and Black American filmmaking communities. The three-day event sponsored by Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), held at Picturehouse Central in London’s […]
The American Black Film Festival Announces 2020 Dates and Calls for Submissions
ABFF Returns to Miami Beach June 17-21, 2020 with Presenting Sponsor, The Greater Miami Conventions & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) LOS ANGELES, CA, (September 27, 2019) – The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced its 24th annual Festival will return to Miami June 17-21, 2020. Since its inception in 1997, ABFF has been a platform for […]