Press Releases
20th MIBFF: SPIKE LEE IS BACK TO THE MONTREAL INTL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL + 100 FILMS FROM 30 COUNTRIES!
20th MIBFF: SPIKE LEE IS BACK TO THE MONTREAL INTL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL + 100 FILMS FROM 30 COUNTRIES! The 20th annual Montreal Intl Black Film Festival – #MIBFF24 – is back with bold, diverse, innovative and impactful programming highlighting the tales and...
SPIKE LEE: Honorary President of the 20th annual Montreal Intl Black Film Festival + Opening the Festival with an Intimate Conversation
SPIKE LEE: Honorary President of the 20th annual Montreal International Black Film Festival + Opening the Festival with an Intimate Conversation September 25, 2024 – 7:30 p.m. at L’Olympia Tickets available on MontrealBlackFilm.com Montreal, August 22, 2024 – The...
Fabienne Colas to receive an honorary doctorate from Concordia University at its spring 2024 convocation
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...
SEMRET, DANCING IN A-YARD and THE WORD Receive Top Honour at the 19th Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF)
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...
Truthfully Black: Celebrating Documentaries at MIBFF 19th MIBFF: OPENS WITH THE SPACE RACE + 75 FILMS FROM 20 COUNTRIES!
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...
AS FAR AS I CAN WALK, A STAR WITHOUT A STAR (JUANITA), AIX HALE, THEY CAN’T SO I MUST Receive Top Honour at the 18th Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF)
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...
18th MIBFF: OPENS WITH THE INTL PREMIERE OF MATT WALDECK’S LOVELY JACKSON + 95 FILMS FROM 25 COUNTRIES!
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,...
BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX WINNER OF BEST DIRECTION IN A DOCUMENTARY SERIES AT THE 2022 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS PART OF FABIENNE COLAS FOUNDATION’S BEING BLACK IN CANADA PROGRAM
– 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...
BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX NOMINATED FOR 2 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS: BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM & BEST DIRECTION IN A DOCUMENTARY SERIES
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) –...
The Fabienne Colas Foundation (FCF) Receives $3 Million in Funding from Government of Canada to Create Festwave Institute
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),...
