Dallas is about to become the epicenter of Black storytelling as one of Hollywood’s most prestigious film festivals makes its Texas debut. The American Black Film Festival has announced an exciting ...

The 2025 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) brought generations of storytellers to Miami for a celebration of creative achievement. The four-day festival introduced new talent, highlighted thriving ...

The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) made a dynamic return to Miami Beach, delivering five electrifying days that celebrated the power of Black artistry and storytelling from June 11 to June 15.

Inspired by Sundance and the black film explosion of the 1990s, Jeff Friday set out to create a festival where both black filmmakers and film lovers could feel at home. The result is the American ...

The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) comes back to Miami to celebrate the contributions that the African-American community has made to the film industry. And this year the ABFF has yet again ...

The American Black Film Festival and IMDb are teaming up for a special celebration of Black film with a new digital series, titled “Hollywood Homecoming.” Jeff Friday Media is producing the series, ...

The American Black Film Festival is making a stop in Atlanta this weekend. The ABFF Pop Up Tour will be at AMC Madison Yards 8 Nov. 8-9, according to a press release. This is a new initiative from the ...

Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy-winning actor, director and producer Regina King will serve as the ambassador for the American Black Film Festival’s landmark 30th anniversary edition. This year’s ABFF, ...

When the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) returns to Miami Beach this week, it won’t just be celebrating its 16th birthday. It’s also prime time for filmmakers and actors to connect and form ...

*BET Networks and The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is proud to present actor and director Denzel Washington with the “Hollywood Legacy Award;” writer, producer and actress Issa Rae with the ...

Regina King's 30-year connection with the American Black Film Festival culminates in 2026 as she takes on the role of festival ambassador. Regina King will take center stage at the American Black Film ...