After Party – Thursday at Hilton Hotel

  AFTER FASHION SHOW PARTY @  HILTON HOTEL with DJ KHASO   $20 at the door or $10 for all 3 After Parties with any festival ticket.  (must prepay at the Box […]

Garden Ministry – Short Film – Runtime: 10mins

A joyful portrait of Reverend Dallas Conyers–how she survived environmental racism, became a climate organizer out of necessity, and her passion for healing the climate crisis through community organizing and […]

GENERATION Z – Feature Film – 60mins

A documentary that explores the mindset of kids during the pandemic and all the events of 2020 Director, Writer, Producer: Joyce A Jones Trailer: Generation Z - Trailer | A […]

Block 1 Films – Theater I

HARRIS ROOM - Hilton Charlotte University Place 8629 J M Keynes Dr,, Charlotte, NC, NC, United States

Come and view films from around the world as the 13th annual Charlotte Black Film Festival celebrates our 2023 official sections in person and on our IOCTV network. Two screens […]

Cultural Environmentalism Panel

HARRIS ROOM - Hilton Charlotte University Place 8629 J M Keynes Dr,, Charlotte, NC, NC, United States

The stereotype that environmentalists are all white and wealthy, and its corollary that “Black people don’t do nature,” are both clearly false. The racist history of the environmental movement does continue to […]

Flo Jo: A Daughters Love – Documentary – Runtime: 51mins

The untold story of Florence Griffith Joyner, told through the eyes of those who knew her best. Director: Shannon Dion; Producer: Mary Joyner; Key Cast: Mary Joyner Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI0mO7vJSyI

Black Butterfly – Short Film – Runtime: 12mins

On the day of his long-awaited, well-deserved promotion at his corporate job, an ambitious Black man starts to see cracks in his carefully constructed persona. Director, Writer, Producer: Kelvin Summerhill […]

Inez – Short Film – Runtime: 18mins

After her Grandma passes away, 26 year old Kayla is catapulted back to her childhood memories of her Grandma only to discover that her memories are different. Grandma keeps disappearing […]

Color of Love – Short Film – 11mins

"Color of Love" is an inspiring short film that follows the story of Susan and Andre, a couple from different backgrounds who share a deep love. When their son's life […]

March Forth – Short Film – 8mins

A fictional tale based on the true story of twenty-two (22) women whose bold actions and visionary leadership changed their campus, their country, and the world. Director: Melanie RW Oram […]