Everywhere you looked; smiling faces, hugs from new and old friends and a genuine spirit of camaraderie, friendship and love in a family reunion like atmosphere filled the room. From the shimmering gold carpet to inside the gorgeous event room, the annual American Black Film Festival Honors (ABFF) reigned supreme this weekend at the Beverly Hilton in […]
Powerhouse director Ava DuVernay will receive the Visionary Honor at the 2018 American Black Film Festival Honors, also known as ABFF. The Selma storyteller, who has continued to create awareness and opportunities through her art, has won four Emmy Awards, the Peabody Award and the BAFTA for Best Documentary. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Long Beach, […]
This is the year of the gentlemen. Gentlemen Jack, that is. The Tennessee Whiskey brand teamed up with “Power” star Omari Hardwick and CodeBlack Films to support, celebrate and highlight bold, up-and-coming African American voices in film, with its Real to Reel contest. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Beyond his acclaimed role as James “Ghost” St. Patrick, […]
South Beach was even hotter on Wednesday, June 14 the American Black Film Festival opening night premiere of Universal Pictures film, Girls Trip. The annual event, which showcases premiere talent and emerging artists alike to diversify the images and storytellers working in the entertainment industry, continues to be a platform for excellence. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Last night, the American Black Film Festival featured the world premiere of “Supermodel” along with a Q&A with the cast.
On closing night of the American Black Film Festival actor Tracee Ellis Ross and Kenya Barris, writer and creator of Black-ish engaged in candid panel discussion about the first season and what’s next for this groundbreaking show.
On Saturday, June 13, five talented filmmakers competed for the opportunity to have their film broadcast on one of HBO’s programming services and a $10,000 cash prize at the 18th annual HBO Short Film Competition as apart of ABFF.
On Friday night, HBO and the American Black Film Festival hosted an intimate event to celebrate the network’s new series Ballers, which stars actors Dwayne Johnson ‘The Rock’ and Dulé Hill.
Jenifer Lewis is one of Hollywood’s most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television. Her latest movie, The Wedding Ringer (Sony Pictures), marks the fourth time she has starred alongside Kevin Hart. Known as the “Black Mother of Hollywood,” Jenifer currently guest stars on the hit show Black-ish (ABC), in the recurring role of […]
