American Black Film Festival

Exceptional Director, B. Monet, Rides into History with Cadillac

“Because it’s not to say that women can’t direct car commercials, or direct stop signs, or explosions, or all that, unfortunately, we didn’t get a seat at the table when it came to those things,” B. Monet said. “And we’re always in, like, the melodrama. And like, the super sappy things and stories. For me, I want to be able to do what the boys do. I want to do the car shows.”

BET Presents the 2017 ABFF Honors Awards

BET Presents its 2nd Annual ABFF Honors Awards Hosted by Regina Hall. Watch has the Los Angeles Sentinel catches up with the nights’ stars to talk about Black Excellence in Hollywood.

Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson
Videographer: Kelli Scates

Diahann Carroll to Receive ‘Hollywood Legacy Award’ at ABFF

Officials from the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) said they are proud to announce legendary singer, actress and author Diahann Carroll as the recipient of the “2016 ABFF Honors Hollywood Legacy Award.” ABFF Honors will be held February 21, 2016, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA.