Posted 05-20-2009 2009 American Black Film Festival, Miami Events The American Black Film Festival is a four-day Miami event, retreat and international film market. Founded in 1997, this Miami festival is dedicated to strengthening the black filmmaking community through resource sharing, education, artistic collaboration and career development. The ABFF was born out of the need to develop distribution opportunities for independent black films and promote cultural festivals and diversity within the motion picture industry. Its unique dual audience of industry professionals and film enthusiests provides a diverse and loyal base of support unmatched by any Miami event or similar event of its kind. This is the largest Black event of its kind and the only Miami event of its kind. Events and film viewings will be held at the Colony Theatre, The Ritz- Carlton, Karu & Y, Miami Beach Cinematheque . |