by m.salmi@fondationfabiennecolas.org | May 7, 2024 | News, Press releases
Fabienne Colas to receive an honorary doctorate from Concordia University at its spring 2024 convocation Montreal, May 7, 2024 – The Fabienne Colas Foundation is pleased to announce that Fabienne Colas, its President and Founder, will be awarded an honorary doctorate...
by m.salmi@fondationfabiennecolas.org | Oct 2, 2023 | News, Press releases, Press reviews
SEMRET, DANCING IN A-YARD and THE WORD Receive Top Honour at the 19th Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) www.montrealblackfilm.com Montreal, October 2, 2023 – The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas...
by m.salmi@fondationfabiennecolas.org | Sep 18, 2023 | News
Documentaries That Change the World! The 19th MIBFF: OPENS WITH THE SPACE RACE! Since 2020, there has been a growing awareness in Black communities, that documentary evidence is an empowering tool for change. It can be used to tell stories that change the world, the...
by m.salmi@fondationfabiennecolas.org | Sep 8, 2023 | News, Press releases
Truthfully Black: Celebrating Documentaries at MIBFF 19th MIBFF: OPENS WITH THE SPACE RACE + 75 FILMS FROM 20 COUNTRIES! FILMS STARRING: Zendaya, Naomi Campbell, Tracee Ellis Ross, Babetida Sadjo, Zandile Madliwa, Sanda Shandu, Leland Melvin, Guion Bluford, Tyson...
by babiesbecky | Sep 28, 2022 | News, Press releases
www.montrealblackfilm.comMontreal, September 28, 2022 – The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and presented by Desjardins, is proud to close its 18th edition. #MIBFF22 celebrated Diversity through 95 films...
by babiesbecky | Aug 31, 2022 | News, Press releases
PROGRAM STARRING: Colin Kaepernick, Souleymane Cissé, Gérard Depardieu, Ibrahim Koma, Maxim Khalil, Sidney Poitier, Chantel Riley, Dadju Karidja, Touré Brandon, Victor Dixon, Naturi Naughton, Thomas Sadoski, Orlando Jones, Kenneth Choi, William Fichtner, Kelly...
by babiesbecky | Apr 5, 2022 | News, Press releases
– Produced by Zaza Production and broadcast on CBC(Halifax, April 5, 2022) – BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX, part of Fabienne Colas Foundation’s BEING BLACK IN CANADA Series – Produced by Zaza production and broadcast on CBC – has won Best Direction in a Documentary Series at...
by babiesbecky | Feb 16, 2022 | News, Press releases
Part of Fabienne Colas Foundation’s BEING BLACK IN CANADAPROGRAM – Produced by Zaza Production and Broadcast on CBC CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR 2022 BEING BLACK IN CANADA IS OPEN UNTIL MARCH 6, 2022www.BeingBlackInCanada.com (Halifax, February 16, 2022) – BEING BLACK IN...
by babiesbecky | Feb 8, 2022 | News, Press releases
The new Festwave Institute furthers the Foundation’s commitment to developing Black talent in the Canadian film and television industry More information at www.FestwaveInstitute.com Montreal, February 9, 2022 – Today, the Fabienne Colas Foundation (FCF), with the...
by babiesbecky | Dec 29, 2021 | News, Press releases
35 Emerging Filmmakers from Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Ottawa, Calgary, & Vancouver Taking Part in Canada’s Largest Mentorship Program Entirely Dedicated to Black Filmmakers. www.BeingBlackInCanada.com Montreal, December 29, 2021 – The Fabienne Colas Foundation’s...