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KALUSHI: THE STORY OF SOLOMON MAHLANGU
by Mandla Dube, opens the 13 th Montreal International Black Film Festival as a Canadian Premiere Wednesday, 27 September 2017, Cinéma Impérial, 7PM. Montreal, September 6, 2017 – The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne...
Black & Maya Angelou and Still I Rise receive top honour at 12th MIBFF 16
Black & Maya Angelou and Still I Rise receive top honour at 12th Montreal Black Film Festival www.montrealblackfilm.com Montréal, October 3, 2016 – The 12th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas...
MAYA ANGELOU AND STILL I RISE opens the 12th Montreal International Black Film Festival
MAYA ANGELOU AND STILL I RISE, by Bob Hercules and Rita Coburn Whack’s, opens the 12th Montreal International Black Film Festival as a Quebec Premiere Wednesday, 28 September 2016, Cinéma Impérial, 7PM. Montreal, 13 September 2016 – The Montreal International...
12th MIBFF: SPIKE LEE IS BACK!
12th MIBFF: SPIKE LEE IS BACK! Spike Lee, Clement Virgo, Maya Angelou, Sembene, Black Lives Matter Movement… for an ever more committed festival! The 12th Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) features a program that highlights the tales and events...
The Winners of the 11th Montreal International Black Film Festival are revealed: Imperial Dreams, 3 1/2 Minutes-10 bullets & Le Commencement Receive Top Honour!
Montréal, October 5, 2015 – The 11th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and presented by Global News Montreal, announced its prize winners at the Festival's closing ceremonies on Sunday...
MARTIN LUTHER KING III Eldest Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. TO RECEIVE THE 2015 HUMANITARIAN AWARD At 11th MIBFF
MARTIN LUTHER KING III Eldest Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Human Rights activist and political leader TO RECEIVE THE 2015 HUMANITARIAN AWARD At 11th Annual Montreal International Black Film Festival Opening Night - Tuesday September 29, 7PM, Imperial...
The 11th MIBFF: To Know Where You’re Going, Know Where You Come From
The 11th MIBFF: To Know Where You’re Going, Know Where You Come From The Montreal International Black Film Festival celebrates History from Martin Luther King to Malcom X and of course Rosa Parks, with a bold, diverse and meaningful programming. Complete program...
Ben Patterson’s SWEET MICKY FOR PRESIDENT to open the 11th MIBFF, in the presence of PRAS MICHEL
Ben Patterson’s SWEET MICKY FOR PRESIDENT To open the 11th Montreal International Black Film Festival as a Quebec Premiere In the presence of PRAS MICHEL, Grammy award-winning rapper and founder of THE FUGEES, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Imperial Theatre –...
Legendary Souleymane Cissé the first African filmmaker to win a prize at the Cannes Festival, to receive Honorary Award at the 7th Montreal International Black Film Festival
The first African filmmaker to win a prize at the Cannes Festival, the legendary African cinema author Souleymane Cissé, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 7th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival on September 27, 2011. This honorary...
The Winners of the 10th Montreal International Black Film Festival are revealed: MOTHER OF GEORGE and FIRE IN THE BLOOD Receive Top Honor!
Montréal, September 28, 2014– The 10th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and presented by Global Montreal, announced its prize winners at the Festival's closing ceremonies on September 28, 2014...