American Black Film Festival 2027 Heads to Los Angeles After 24 Years in Miami (EXCLUSIVE)
After calling Miami home for the past 24 years, the American Black Film Festival is heading to Los Angeles for its 31st edition, which takes place May 20-23, 2027. ABFF 2027 will set up shop across the greater Los Angeles area, making stops at AMC’s Grove location for film screenings and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures for marquee events.
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After calling Miami home for the past 24 years, the American Black Film Festival is heading to Los Angeles for its 31st edition, which takes place May 20-23, 2027. ABFF 2027 will set up shop across the greater Los Angeles area, making stops at AMC’s Grove location for film screenings and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures for marquee events. The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills will serve as the hub for industry programming, and the Original Farmers Market will host activations and community experiences. “For more than three decades, we’ve built ABFF with the belief that access can change the trajectory of a career and that creating space for new voices strengthens our entire industry,” said Jeff Friday, founder of ABFF and CEO of festival coordinator NICE CROWD.
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- After calling Miami home for the past 24 years, the American Black Film Festival is heading to Los Angeles for its 31st edition, which takes place May 20-23, 2027. ABFF 2027 will set up shop across the greater Los Angeles area, making stops at AMC’s Grove location for film screenings and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures for marquee events.
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American Black Film Festival 2027 Heads to Los Angeles After 24 Years in Miami (EXCLUSIVE)
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