The American Black Film Festival announced the films selected for Emerging Directors and Music in Motion Showcase at the 23rd edition of the festival taking place June 12-16, 2019 in Miami.
American Black Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: American Black Film Festival (ABFF)
SINCE: 1996
WHERE: Miami Beach, Florida, USA
WEBSITE: www.abff.com/festival
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: The ABFF film program is primarily composed of world premieres of narrative, documentary and short films. As such, it is the leading film festival in the world for African American and urban content. Since its inception, the ABFF has showcased more than 600 films, rewarding and redefining artistic excellence in independent filmmaking.
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