2025 Schedule

New World Center - Performance Hall

• "Best of the ABFF Awards"
  10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
• Black Opulence: The Intersection of Culture, Class & Capital in Peacock's "Bel-Air" Presented by Comcast NBCU
  1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
• Remembering Love Jones Presented by Walmart
  8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

New World Center - Triust Hall

• Reel Healing: Using Film to Normalize Mental Wellness in Black Communities Presented by NAMI
  10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
• BOB Talks: Showcasing Black-Owned Brands
  2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
• Empowering Diversity Through Storytelling Networking Happy Hour Presented by ESPN
  5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
• Clicks to Careers: Navigating Social Media Success Presented by: NICE CROWD
  7:30 PM - 8:15 PM

Convention Center - Theater #1

• Voices of Culture Block #5 Nothin’ Good & 12th Street, RED CLAY, Sadness of Men, The Black Bart of Taco King #17, Blown Chances
  10:15 AM - 11:50 AM
• Edge of Daybreak Presented by A&E Networks
  1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
• Come Together Screening + Talkback Presented by BLAAC
  3:45 PM - 5:14 PM
• 40 Acres Screening + Talkback Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures
  6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Convention Center - Theater #2

• Fight Like A Girl
  10:00 AM - 12:15 PM
• HOORAH 99!
  1:30 PM - 3:45 PM
• South African Showcase Breaking Free, Love Through The Lens, Rearview, Sent, Umhlaba Wokhokho (Land of My Ancestors)
  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• TREASURE HUNT
  8:15 PM - 10:07 PM

O Cinema

• Carnival: They Can't Steal Our Joy
  10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
• Good Shot
  1:15 PM - 2:51 PM
• It Comes in Waves
  4:05 PM - 6:05 PM
• Voices of Culture Block #6 HARLEM FRAGMENTS, all the love i could handle, Always, Most of the Time
  6:45 PM - 8:00 PM

New York Film Academy

• The Art of Emotional Writing
  9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Other Venues

• Sponsor Expos Ally, Walmart, GLAAD

  10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  (Miami Beach Convention Center) · South African Collective

  11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

  (New World Center - Clinton Ensemble Room)
  10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• The Legendary White Party 10:30 PM - 3:00 AM · (M2 Night Club)
  10:30 PM - 12:00 AM