. 2016  commemorates 50 years since the creation of the Black Panther Party. What a better year for #TFF16 to offer our audiences a Special American Program featuring 23 American films, discussions and more – thanks to the support of the US Embassy !   NARRATIVE...

. Oscar-nominated actress ALFRE WOODARD will receive inaugural CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at 4th annual Toronto Black Film Festival #TBFF16   Followed by the International Premiere of Ben Bowman’s KNUCKLEHEAD + Q&A  Saturday, February 13, 2016, 9PM at Jackman Hall -...

  HERE'S THE LIST OF THE FABOLOUS DIRECTORS, ACTORS, PRODUCERS WHO WILL BE ATTENDING AT THE #TBFF16 !! FEB. WED, 10 : THINA SOBABILI (THE TWO OF US) Ernest Nkosi : Producer/Writer/Director, Enos Manthata : Producer/Art Director, Katleho Twala :...

Article From theStar.com : Fabienne Colas started black film festivals in Montreal and Toronto to address the same diversity issues plaguing the Academy Awards, as Hollywood navigates bold-face boycotts and an intensified repeat of last year’s #OscarsSoWhite social...

Film industry in general needs more diversity: Toronto Black Film Festival founder As Toronto gets ready to host the fourth annual Black Film Festival, founder calls for more diversity on screen It may not be the academy that’s to blame for the #OscarsSoWhite uproar....

The Toronto Black Film Festival #TBFF16, presented by Global News in collaboration with TD Bank, is proud to kick start its 4th edition with the award-winning South African film Thina Sobabili (The Two of Us), by Ernest Nkosi. The film will be presented as an Ontario...

. Congratulations to our president and Founder Fabienne Colas who was awarded a Medal from Quebec's National Assembly on Monday February 23, alongside two other members of Montreal’s black community Noel Alexander and Benoit Songa - recognizing their contribution to...

. Rosey Edeh, anchor of the News at Noon and host of The Morning Show at Global News, will be hosting the Panel Discussion "Black actors in Hollywoord, then and now", featuring actors Fred Williamson, Lanette Ware, Bill Cobbs, on Sunday, February 15, 5PM at Jackman...

. You’re not sure what to see at #TBFF15??? Our programming team can help! Emile Castonguay – TBFF Co-founder / Programming Director and Joyce Fuerza - Programmer / Programming Coordinator accepted to share each 5 films that really touched them. Narrowing down to 5...

- Anthony Farnell, Chief Meteorologist at Global News in Toronto, will be hosting the 3rd annual Toronto Black Film Festival’s Opening Night on Tuesday, February 10, 7:30PM at Isabel Bader Theatre. TBFF’s opening film is Manos Sucias (Dirty Hands), by Josef Wladyka,...