American Black Film Festival - Miami Beach, Florida

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Scroll down Below To Checkout The Events For This Year's American Black Film Festival In Miami Beach

WEDNESDAY JULY 6th

Welcome Remarks & Opening Night Film Presented By Wells Fargo
"In The Hive" Directed by Robert Townsend
@ Colony Theatre
South Beach
5:45 pm - 8:15 pm

Opening Night Film encore Showing
"In The Hive" Directed by Robert Townsend
@ Colony Theatre
South Beach
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Opening Night Party
@ Club Play
1045 Fifth Street
South Beach
10:30 pm - 3:00 am

THURSDAY JULY 7th

Master Class "From Script To Screen"
Led By Michael Elliott
Presented By Writers Guild Of America
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
9:15 am - Noon

Official Film Screenings
@ Colony Theatre &
Miami Beach Cinematheque
South Beach
10:15 am - 7:00 pm

ABFF Remembers: The Enduring Signifigance of Boyz N The Hood: Viewing of 30 Minute Documentary on the Film Followed By Q&A With Movie Director John Singleton
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

ABFF Remembers: The Enduring Signifigance of Boyz N The Hood: Viewing of 30 Minute Documentary on the Film Followed By Q&A With Movie Director John Singleton
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Bill Duke Film Boot Camp Day 1
@ Venue TBD
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ABFF Talk Series:
Sponsored By Grab Networks & Code Black Entertainment Digital Distribution For Independent Films
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

14th Annual HBO Short Film Competition
@ Colony Theatre
South Beach
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Red Carpet At 7:30 pm

15th Annual ABFF Party
Featuring Live Performance By Melanie Fiona
Sponsored By Team Sizzle Films
@ Liv Nightclub inside the Fountainebleau Hotel
4441 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach
10:30 pm - 3:00 am

FRIDAY JULY 8th

Master Class "The Master Pitch"
Led By Robert Townsend
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
9:15 am - Noon

Official Film Screenings
@ Colony Theatre &
Miami Beach Cinematheque
South Beach
10:15 am - 7:00 pm

GMC Television Network Screeplay Competetion Readings
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Bill Duke Film Boot Camp Day 2
@ The Fillmore at Jackie Gleason Theater - Rehearsal Hall
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Gold Peak Tea Splash Party
@ Ritz Carlton
Di Lido Beach Club
South Beach
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

A Conversation WIth Paula Patton
Sponsored By American Airlines
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 3
South Beach
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Sponsored Screenings:
Code Black Entertainment Presents
@ Colony Theatre
South Beach
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Do Women Know What They Want Courtesy of Michael Baisden
@ Colony Theatre
South Beach
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

SATURDAY JULY 9th

Bridging The Digital Divide: An examination of Robert Townsend's Web Series "In The Hive" And NAACP's Bond Project "Builders of the Next Dream"
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
9:15 am - Noon

Official Film Screenings
@ Colony Theatre &
Miami Beach Cinematheque
South Beach
10:15 am - 7:00 pm

Cadillac Outdoor Showrooms
@ The Ritz Entrances
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Business of Reality Television
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 2 & 3
South Beach
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Sponsored Film Screening: Team Sizzle Presents
@ Miami Beach Cinematheque
South Beach
1:35 pm

Bill Duke Film Boot Camp Day 3
@ The Fillmore at Jackie Gleason Theater - Rehearsal Hall
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A Legacy of Talent Discovery: HBO Presents The Alumni of the 14th Annual Short Film Competetiton
@ Ritz Carlton
Salons 3
South Beach
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Cadillac Outdoor Showrooms
@ The Fillmore at Jackie Gleason Theater
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

ABFF Honors Awards
Hosted By Anthony Anderson & Regina King
@ The Fillmore at Jackie Gleason Theater
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Grey Goose ABFF Honors Awards Afterparty
@ Dolce Nightclub
Miami Beach
10:30 pm - 3:00 am