Tag Archives: American Black Film Festival
Backtalk with Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend broke into acting more than 30 years ago, but branched into writing, directing,…
By Malecia S. Walker
Friday at the Movies
How this champion of black films keeps diversity on the screen
Jeff Friday sees a lot of movies. This year alone he’s screened roughly 500 films…
By Pamela K. Johnson
2011 American Black Film Festival
See highlights from the 15th Annual ABFF July 6-9, 2011 in Miami
The 15th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) took place July 6-9, 2011 in Miami.
By Black Enterprise
The High Life: Black Film Fest founder Jeff Friday Makes a Move
BlackEnterprise.com host Tai Beauchamp talks to the film advocate about the star-studded festival and the future for blacks in film
BlackEnterprise.com host Tai Beauchamp talks to the film advocate about the star-studded film festival and…
By Elayne Fluker
Filmmaker Takes AFFRM-ative Action to Promote Black Cinema
Ava DuVernay unites black film festivals to encourage national releases of more movies for us and by us
DuVernay with I Will Follow star Salli Richardson-Whitfield (Marcia Wade Talbert)
Ava DuVernay has accomplished three…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Tyler Perry’s Business Model and the Future of Black Cinema
"For Colored Girls" raises the question whether Perry should focus on adapting books, plays or original material
If Tyler Perry’s version of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE
5 Rules for Making Money in Hollywood
Here's what it takes to get your film acquired and distributed
Droves of African American directors, producers and screenwriters came to Miami Beach over the past…
