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Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
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The Summer's Finest Film Festival!
About us
About Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival Established in 2003, The RSF Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF) is an Academy-Award® accredited Black Film Festival where independent and established African American filmmakers can showcase, screen and promote emerging feature, documentary, and short films from across the world. The brainchild of husband and wife team, Floyd and Stephanie Rance, the MVAAFF provides a nurturing environment for African American filmmakers to test their creativity, while providing sponsors a captive audience to promote their brands among a highly discerning community of people of color.
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http://www.mvaaff.com
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- Entertainment Providers
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Martha's Vineyard, MA
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- Self-Owned
- Founded
- 2003
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Did you miss the #MVAAFF2024 Color of Conversations or just want to see them again? We've got discussions with Will Packer, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Taraji P. Henson, Ben Crump, and MORE. Head over to the MVAAFF YouTube channel to WATCH NOW! Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE!
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Colman Domingo's Sing Sing is a love letter to the tenderness and strength between Black and Brown men. 💙 In a world where showing care can feel dangerous, this film reminds us that vulnerability is a radical act—and key to survival and liberation. Festival attendees got to witness this powerful story about connection and resilience at #MVAAFF2024. 🎥✨ #SingSing #ColmanDomingo
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Celebrating the anniversary of The Color Purple, the powerful film that touched hearts and made history! With unforgettable performances from Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Margaret Avery, this 1985 classic brought Alice Walker’s novel to life and opened conversations on resilience, sisterhood, and the Black experience. The Color Purple remains a cornerstone in Black cinema and a testament to the strength of those who overcome hardship. What’s your favorite line from this iconic film? Share it with us below! 💜 #TheColorPurple #BlackCinema #WhoopiGoldberg #OprahWinfrey
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Be part of the magic at #MVAAFF2025! 🎥 We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help make next year's event a success ✨ Whether you’re a film lover, a people person, or just excited to be part of something special, this is your chance to connect, contribute, and experience the #SummersFinestFilmFestival from the inside. Apply now to volunteer at mvaaff.com
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Are you a Black filmmaker with a feature-length or short film who wants a chance to screen your film at #SummersFinestFilmFestival? There’s still time to submit your film for #MVAAFF2025! https://lnkd.in/grBkRJzr Tag a filmmaker who needs to see this 👇🏾
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FLASH SALE! Limited Apparel and Sizes now available, Don't Delay! www.mvaaff.com/shop
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A biopic on pioneering Black fashion designer Ann Lowe is coming to Sony's TriStar, with Serena Williams and Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter producing. Titled The Dress, the film will highlight Lowe’s extraordinary career, from designing iconic pieces for America’s elite to creating Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dress. Ruth E. Carter will also serve as the film’s costume designer, promising a visually stunning tribute to Lowe’s legacy. #AnnLowe #TheDress #SerenaWilliams #RuthECarter
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Don’t miss a moment of the excitement at #MVAAFF2025! 🎥✨ EARLY BIRD ALL ACCESS PASSES are available now! Secure your spot at #SummersFinestFilmFestival at mvaaff.com