OPENING NIGHT FILM Sponsored by the Motion Picture Association of America, Courtesy of Universal Pictures Director/Producer: Malcolm D. Lee Writer: Kenya Barris, Tracy Oliver, Erica Rivinoia Producers: Will Packer, James Lopez, Preston Holmes Cast: Regina…
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ABFF News
ABFF has just announced the launch of the ABFF INSIDER, a new digital magazine published by the American Black Film Festival targeted toward multicultural professionals with an interest in film, television and new media. The…
ABFF Special Promotions
This year, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is offering 2 special promotions! 29 Below The thought of attending a major film festival may seem unobtainable or overwhelming but don’t let fear or the cost…
ABFF 2017 Master Classes
The list of master classes have been announced. 3 of the top people in the entertainment industry are coming to teach you what you need to know about different fields. Click here for details and…
ABFF Star Project Open Casting Call NYC
re you an aspiring actor ready to audition for execs and casting directors from NBC Entertainment? Have you been waiting to set your acting career into motion? HERE’S YOUR CHANCE. In association with the American…
2017 ABFF Talent Submissions
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TV One Screen Play Competition @ ABFF 2017
The TV ONE SCREENPLAY COMPETITION 2017 is meant to encourage and promote the production of creative, contemporary, engaging and relatable screenplays that can be turned into original movies for television. The competition is meant to:…
NBC/Universal Hosting Workshop
NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment in partnership with the American Black Film Festival will produce its 3rd Annual Hosting Workshop to cultivate & discover exceptional host talent. Taught by premiere host instructor, Marki Costello, this three day…
ABFF Comedy Wings Competition
ABFF’s Comedy Wings Competition, sponsored by HBO, is a national search to identify outstanding comedic talent. People who demonstrate a natural ability to be funny! Up to ten semi-finalists are selected, from they year’s pool…
ABFF 2017 Master Classes
Two of the master classes have been announced! Actor’s Bootcamp Actress, director and writer Tasha Smith will be the instructor for the Actor’s Bootcamp. Writing for Television Karen Horne will be the instructor for the…