The Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival, emphasizes the richness of the African American experience through cinema in Norfolk, Virginia. The festival presents black and multi-cultural independent films, including powerful narratives, compelling historical and contemporary documentaries, innovative student films, colorful animated shorts, and groundbreaking music videos. The event is a program of the non-profit Crispus Attucks Cultural Center, with a mission to provide a cultural alternative to the commercial film experience, support independent film and artists and to promote the art of filmmaking itself with a focus on the development of creativity and ideas.

Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Dates: September 16-19, 2009

Find out more about The Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival at www.mabff.org.

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