Our Movement Starts Here – Now Streaming; Nitashia Johnson Creative Spotlight; DBFF alumni Starling Thomas and Jerod Couch Black Butterflies film in progress;

Among these selections the DBFF Film Team ratings resulted in finalists from which the Competitive Jurors selected the Best and the runner up in each category. Virtual viewers inputted their choice of award wining films as well.

Feature Art Exhibition: AXIS, an exhibition by Demetrius Oliver. Running from January 27 to February 15, 2025

Each year we look for creatives from all around the world who want to share “our” stories. Here’s this year’s selected films list.

Nitashia Johnson’s work on display in Austin; Dir. Jared Couch Emmy winning short film on Amazon; more to come after M. Legend Brown’s film’s red carpet premiere

This is a participatory storytelling project “centering individuals and their communities in a collective effort to (re)produce oral and visual histories that shine light on a continuum of radical leadership by BIPOC women.”

Each year we look for creatives from all around the world who want to share “our” stories. Add this year’s competitive film finalists to your 2024 watch list.

The Commish Radio Show podcast with Ed Gray dedicated an episode to Quakertown. Listen as Ed Gray sits down with Rev. Reginald Logan, filmmaker Lindell Singleton, and a special guest recalls the history of Quakertown.

In the heart of Denton, Texas, a cultural phenomenon has been unfolding over the years — the Denton Black Film Festival (DBFF). More than just a cinematic celebration, DBFF stands as a beacon for underrepresented voices, aiming to provide a stage for Black stories and a platform for...

‘The Reaper Man’ and ‘Into The Park’ perfect for a Halloween movie night and available to stream! The horror film block “Spirits in the Dark” for our goosebumps lovers!