Angela Bassett Says Entertainment Industry Must Move “Beyond Symbolism Without Infrastructure”
"Targets are being put on our backs," added Bassett, who was honored at the 9th annual ABFF Honors ceremony along with Dwayne Johnson, Jennifer Hudson, Damson Idris, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and the creative team of 'Sinners.'
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is set to honor Angela Bassett with the Excellence in the Arts Award on Feb. 16, 2026. Congratulations!
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American Black Film Festival Honors to Celebrate ‘Sinners’ Creative Team, Including Ryan Coogler (Exclusive)
Other honorees include Jennifer Hudson, Damson Idris and Salli Richardson-Whitfield.
ABFF 2024: Denzel Washington, Issa Rae, Kerry Washington, More Stars
The ABFF 2024 lineup featured Denzel Washington's career retrospective, while Issa Rae, Kerry Washington and more debuted new projects.
ABFF Adds Talk With Issa Rae, Ava DuVernay and Kenya Barris
Issa Rae, creative director for ABFF's 2024 edition, will be joined in Miami Beach by Ava DuVernay and Kenya Barris for a 'creators conversation.'
American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors Announces Additional Honoree Kelvin Harrison Jr., As Recipient Of The 2024 Rising Star Award
The 6th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today that Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Nat Geo’s Genius: MLK/X, Chevalier)
Issa Rae Named Creative Director for 2024 American Black Film Festival
Issa Rae has been named creative director for the 2024 American Black Film Festival, after serving as an ambassador for Nice Crowd's fest in 2022.
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