Press Releases
MIBFF20 WINNERS
BLACK BOYS, THE CUBAN & BACK OF THE MOON Chosen as winners of the MIBFF Public’s Choice Award at 16th Montreal International Black Film Festival Over 300,000 Festival Viewers Took Part in #MIBFF20 Online! www.montrealblackfilm.com Montréal, October 8, 2020 – The...
16th MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL: 120 FILMS FROM 30 COUNTRIES + IMPACTFUL SPECIAL EVENTS!
16th MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL: 120 FILMS FROM 30 COUNTRIES + IMPACTFUL SPECIAL EVENTS! A necessary ONLINE Festival for our times – Innovative, Strong, Diverse and Bold programming - Amplifying even more Black Voices! Full Program & All Access Pass:...
DESJARDINS becomes co-presenter of the MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL, along with QUEBECOR
The 16th annual Montreal International Black Film Festival, created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, will be held ONLINE from September 24 to October 4, 2020. Info & All Access Passes are available on : www.MontrealBlackFilm.com Montreal, August 19,...
NETFLIX, NATIONAL BANK AND CANADA MEDIA FUND SUPPORTS EXPANSION OF BEING BLACK IN CANADA…
NETFLIX, NATIONAL BANK AND CANADA MEDIA FUND SUPPORTS EXPANSION OF BEING BLACK IN CANADA THROUGH NEW CROSS-INDUSTRY AND MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP Montreal, - July 22, 2020 - Today, the Fabienne Colas Foundation announced new support for the Being Black in Canada...
THE NATIONAL BLACK ARTS FUND
The Fabienne Colas Foundation announces THE NATIONAL BLACK ARTS FUND A major crowdfunding campaign launched to benefit its BLACK CANADIAN FESTIVALS & ARTS INITIATIVES Supporters and allies can DONATE HERE directly July 15, 2020 (Montreal, QC) – A powerhouse team...
BEING BLACK IN CANADA… NOW ON TV!
Being Black in Montreal: July 1st, 2020 on Télé-Québec at 8PM, then on telequebec.tv. Being Black in Toronto & Being Black in Halifax: September 19, 2020 on CBC & CBC Gem Montreal, June 25, 2020 - Being Black in Canada, a pan-Canadian initiative from the...
THE FABIENNE COLAS FOUNDATION AWARDS THE SECOND QUEBECOR DIVERSITY ON SCREEN SCHOLARSHIP
Montreal, December 12, 2019. It is with great pride and pleasure that the Fabienne Colas Foundation, an arts organization that created the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), has awarded yesterday the $5,000 Quebecor Diversity on Screen...
Fabienne Colas named one of 2019 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100™
Montreal, November 20, 2019 - The Fabienne Colas Foundation is pleased to announce that Fabienne Colas, its President and Founder, has been named a Women's Executive Network (WXN) 2019 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner, presented by KPMG. This high...
HARRIET TUBMAN’S BIOPIC, HARRIET,HARRIET TUBMAN’S BIOPIC, HARRIET,OPENS THE 15TH MONTREAL INTL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL + 90 FILMS FROM 25 COUNTRIES MIBFF celebrates a milestone year welcoming and paying tribute to: Euzhan Palcy, Isaach De Bankolé, Jimmy Jean-Louis,The...
BEING BLACK IN CANADA
https://montrealblackfilm.com/en/being-black-in-canada/ BEING BLACK IN CANADA From the Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Youth & Diversity Program 15 emerging filmmakers from Montreal, Toronto, Halifax created their first short films through this program and will be...