HBCU First Look Film Festival 2024 Lineup
HBCU First Look Film Festival announces 2024 lineup featuring Naturi Naughton-Lewis, Loni Love, and film challenge with 200+ submissions at Howard University Nov 8-10....
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival 2024 Lineup at Howard
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival announces its 2024 lineup at Howard University, November 8-10. The festival celebrates Black filmmakers and storytelling....
First HBCU Film Fest Kicks Off at Howard U. March 23
First HBCU Film Festival launches at Howard University March 23, celebrating Black filmmakers with a $5,000 student challenge. The initiative aims to build a pipeline...
RZA Named Ambassador for Urbanworld Film Festival!
RZA has been named official ambassador of the 27th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival. His Wu-Tang documentary will premiere at the festival November 1-5, 2023....
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Launches at Howard University
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival launches at Howard University featuring Netflix's Rustin as opening film, with sessions by Ruth E. Carter and Cathy Hughes....
HBCU Film Festival Celebrates Black Filmmakers
The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival launches October 2023 in Washington DC, celebrating Black filmmakers with a $5,000 student challenge and industry networking....
Telefilm Canada Joins Netflix, National Bank & Media
Telefilm Canada joins Netflix and other major partners to support the Being Black in Canada Program, expanding opportunities for Black filmmakers nationwide....
Gentleman Jack & Omari Hardwick Return: 3rd Annual
Gentleman Jack and actor Omari Hardwick announce the return of Real to Reel, a national contest for Black filmmakers with a $10,000 prize and screening...
ONEUNITED BANK & AAFCA’s 2nd ANNUAL “MONEY ON MY MIND EVENT
OneUnited Bank and AAFCA hosted their 2nd Annual 'Money on My Mind' event featuring Hollywood's top black writers discussing career opportunities behind the camera in...
Nate Parker Advocates Black Empowerment Through Self-Investment
Nate Parker invested $10 million to finance, direct and star in Birth of a Nation (2015), earning a record $17.5 million deal from Fox Searchlight...
ABFF Independent Returns for Second Season on ASPiRE Network
ABFF Independent returns for second season on ASPiRE Network, hosted by Omari Hardwick. The show features independent films from emerging black artists....