LOS ANGELES, (April 30, 2024) – The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced the Retrospective: Celebrating the Legacy of Denzel Washington program which will take place on Saturday, June 15. This distinguished program is the first of its kind, celebrating the careers of extraordinary Black artists. This year’s festival, which takes place live in Miami Beach June 12-16, followed by an online segment June 17-24 on ABFF PLAY (https://abffplay.com/), spotlights incredible emerging creatives in the filmmaking space. “We are thrilled and honored to present Denzel Washington w ..read more

LOS ANGELES, (April 29, 2024) – Today, NICE CROWD’s American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and Walmart’s Black & Unlimited announced their continued collaboration to highlight the role of Black men within their families and communities through the second annual Black & Unlimited Fatherhood Project content creators’ competition. After a successful launch at the 2023 ABFF in Miami, the unprecedented program included screenings, panel discussions, and experiential activations. The Black & Unlimited Fatherhood Project will spotlight emerging directors in a creator’s competition to champio ..read more

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LOS ANGELES, (April 24, 2024) – The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced its lineup of the narrative and documentary features. This year’s festival, which takes place live in Miami Beach June 12-16, followed by an online segment June 17-24 on ABFF PLAY (https://abffplay.com/), spotlights incredible emerging creatives in the filmmaking space. ABFF has become a cornerstone for diversity in Hollywood showcasing Black creativity and stories through a one of a kind platform for mainstream audiences and beyond. The 2024 festival will encompass diverse narrative and documen ..read more

FILMMAKING MASTER CLASS Low Budget, Big Film: Filmmaking with Miguel Parga (Presented by New York Film Academy) Saturday, June 15 | 9am-11am Buy Now > ..read more

WRITING MASTER CLASS Write Here, Write Now! A Mock Writers’ Room with Mike Gauyo and Amy Aniobi Miguel Parga (Presented by Hoorae) Friday, June 14 | 9am-11am Buy Now > ..read more

ACTING MASTER CLASS Act it Out: Scene Exploration with Patrice DeGraff Arena (Presented by New York Film Academy) Thursday, June 13 | 9am-11am Buy Now > ..read more

FILMMAKING MASTER CLASS Low Budget, Big Film: Filmmaking with Miguel Parga (Presented by New York Film Academy) Saturday, June 15 | 9am-11am Register Now > ..read more

WRITING MASTER CLASS Write Here, Write Now! A Mock Writers’ Room with Mike Gauyo and Amy Aniobi Miguel Parga (Presented by Hoorae) Friday, June 14 | 9am-11am Register Now > ..read more