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YOUNG, GIFTED & BLACK
The Halifax Black Film Festival (HBFF) and Global News, invite high school students from across Nova Scotia to create a two-minute short film showcasing their talent as a you, independent, filmmaker.
read moreCall for Applications! “Being Black in Halifax”
4th annual Halifax Black Film Festival Feb 28- March 1, 2020 Halifax, August 20th, 2019– The Fabienne Colas Foundation is launching a call for applications for its program “Youth and Diversity”, in collaboration with the Halifax Black Film Festival. This program,...
read moreIntroducing the HALIFAX BLACK SUMMER FESTIVAL (HBSF)
Created by the Halifax Black Film Festival (HBFF)August 1 – 4, 2019 | www.HalifaxBlackFilm.comHalifax, July 15th. The Halifax Black Film Festival announces the inaugural Halifax Black Summer Festival which will run from August 1 – 4, 2019!After three...
read moreCraig Freimond’s BEYOND THE RIVER to open 3rd annual Halifax Black Film Festival + 13 Films and more!
Craig Freimond’s BEYOND THE RIVER to open 3rd annual Halifax Black Film Festival + 13 Films and more! #HBFF19 - MARKS AFRICAN HERITAGE MONTH WITH DIVERSE AND MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING, MARCH 1 – 3, 2019 All Access Passes & Tickets on sale now HERE For the...
read more“Being Black in Halifax” – Call for applications
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for the “BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX” program The Fabienne Colas Foundation is launching a call for applications for its program "Youth and Diversity", in collaboration with the Halifax Black Film Festival. This program, funded by the Canada...
read moreThe year 2018: a year of recognition for Fabienne Colas
Winner of the 2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Achievement Award and finalist for the 2018 Charles Biddle Award and Prix Femmes d’affaires du Québec Montreal, October 24, 2018. The year 2018 showcases Fabienne Colas’s successes as an artist, entrepreneur, president...
read moreFabienne Colas receives 2018 Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Award
The Fabienne Colas Foundation is pleased to announce that Fabienne Colas, President and Founder, has been named a Recipient of the coveted Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 ® for 2018. This high distinction brings great recognition to the outstanding work she has...
read more#HBFF18 announces full line-up
The 2nd annual Halifax Black Film Festival (#HBFF18) marks African Heritage Month with a diverse and meaningful programming, March 2 – 4, as part of TD’s 2018 Black History Month Series. #HBFF18 will kick off with Nancy Buirski’s The Rape of Recy Taylor as an Atlantic...
read moreHAPPY HOLIDAYS & SAVE THE DATE
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM #HBFF18 TEAM The whole team at #HBFF18 would like to wish you all a very Happy Holidays!!! Enjoy Enjoy Enjoy (but not TOO much 😉 !!! We look forward to welcoming you all at the 2nd annual Halifax Black Film Festival #HBFF18, presented by TD Bank...
read moreA BRAND NEW WEBSITE FOR HBFF
We are so thrilled to unveil our brand new #HBFF website!!! This is a cool new platform to be closer to you and to better serve our creators. The Media will be able to easily find our latest press releases and news while festival-goers will be able to easily access...
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