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2021
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Media Assets
February 5, 2021
The 29th Pan African Film Festival Announces Competition Selections
February 3, 2021
Pan African Film Festival Press Screenings
February 2, 2021
Nation's Largest Black History Month Event Kicks Off with Screening of Judas and the Black Messiah
January 28, 2021
Pan African Film Festival Statement on the Death of Cicely Tyson
January 22, 2021
Pan African Film Festival Announces Virtual Lineup for 2021
2020
March 5, 2020
In Pursuit of Pan African Ideals: On Film, In Fact
Jackson (Mississippi) Advocate (an important African American newspaper)
March 5, 2020
Death of Ja’Net DuBois Leaves Void Among Hollywood’s Black Achievers
Jackson (Mississippi) Advocate (an important African American newspaper)
February 27, 2020
MEDIA ALERT! The Pan African Film Festival Announces the Winners of the John Singleton Short Film Competition
February 25, 2020
The Pan African Film Festival Wraps, Screening a Record Breaking 225 Films, Representing 52 Counties in 26 Languages! Winners Announced!
February 19, 2020
Co-founders of the Pan African Film Festival, Award-winning Actor Danny Glover and Ayuko Babu Release Statement on the Death of Ja’Net DuBois
February 18, 2020
GET YOUR ‘PAFFPORT’ READY! The Pan African Film Festival Set to Screen a Record Breaking 225 Films, Representing 52 Counties in 26 Languages!
February 3, 2020
Denial of Nigeria’s Oscar Nominee Is “Just Awful!” – AMAA’S Head Juror, Asantewa Olatunji
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