The American Black Film Festival wrapped its 2026 edition in Miami Beach on Saturday night. The Best of ABFF Awards ceremony crowned winners across film, television, and short-form storytelling. Walmart sponsored the event. KevOnStage, a New York Times bestselling author and comedian, served as host. Grammy winner Anthony Hamilton then delivered a live performance that…
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Regina King and Dawn Staley Shine at ABFF Day Two
Regina King and Dawn Staley shine at ABFF day two The American Black Film Festival’s second day brought panels, film talks and short film honors to Miami Beach The American Black Film Festival kept its momentum going on day two in Miami Beach, filling the schedule with filmmaker conversations, a cast panel for an…
ABFF 2026 explodes with STRUNG premiere and star arrivals
The 30th American Black Film Festival got off to a memorable start on Tuesday night in Miami Beach. The ABFF 2026 opening night Strung premiere drew a packed red carpet. It also brought an electric crowd ready to celebrate three decades of Black storytelling. The evening centered on the world premiere of Strung, a new…
ABFF’s 30th anniversary reveals lineup with Jamie Foxx Coco Jones and more
The American Black Film Festival is gearing up for a milestone celebration as it unveils its 30th anniversary slate, bringing together a wide range of films, global voices and notable talent for its 2026 edition. Set to take place in Miami Beach from May 27 to May 31, the festival embraces a “Homecoming” theme that…