February 12 - 17, 2025

 Tribute to Award-Winning Actor ERNIE HUDSON at the 13th Annual Toronto Black Film Festival’s Opening Evening + 60 Films from 22 Countries!    The 13th annual Toronto Black Film Festival – #TBFF25 – marks Black History Month with bold,...

BEING BLACK IN TORONTO WINNER OF BEST DIRECTION IN A DOCUMENTARY SERIES AT THE 2021 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS PART OF FABIENNE COLAS FOUNDATION’S BEING BLACK IN CANADA PROGRAM – Produced by Zaza Production and broadcast on CBC  (Toronto, May 18, 2021) – BEING...

BEING BLACK IN TORONTO NOMINATED AT CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS: BEST DIRECTION IN A DOCUMENTARY SERIES PART OF FABIENNE COLAS FOUNDATION’S BEING BLACK IN CANADA PROGRAM - Produced by Zaza Production   CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR 2021 BEING BLACK IN CANDA IS OPEN...

Ottawa, March 4, 2021 – The Fabienne Colas Foundation – creator of Canada’s largest Black Film Festival: the Montreal Black Film Festival, the hugely popular Toronto Black Film Festival as well as the Halifax Black Film Festival – is proud and thrilled to announce that the Black Film Festival movement will be expanding to Ottawa, Canada’s capital and the city that holds the country’s third largest Black population.

TARAJI P. HENSON & CLEMENT VIRGO to receive the TBFF 2021 Career Achievement Award JEAN AUGUSTINE to receive the TBFF 2021 Pioneer Award WES HALL to receive the TBFF 2021 Social Impact Award   The 9th annual Toronto Black Film Festival – #TBFF21 –...

NATIONAL commits to the Fabienne Colas Foundation to make Black communities talents shine in Canada Montreal, February 8, 2021. —NATIONAL Public Relations commits to the Fabienne Colas Foundation to support and promote a doze Save & Exit n events and...

The Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Being Black in Canada program – Canada’s largest incubator dedicated to Black Filmmakers - is thrilled to be back with a call for applications for its 2021 edition. Thanks to the support of Netflix, the National Bank,...

#TBFF21 - Canada’s largest celebration of Black History Month through films – showcasing:  Lou Gossett Jr., Shaquille O'Neal, Danny Glover, Barbara Lee, Matthew Modine, Van Jones, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Alice Walker, Rep. John Lewis, Dr. Mutulu Shakur (Tupac...

Montreal, December 15, 2020 – We are proud to announce the 20 new participants of the 2020 Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Being Black in Canada Program - presented by Netflix, in collaboration with the National Bank, and supported by Telefilm Canada, Canada Media...