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Become a part of ouR story: Call for Volunteers for PAFF 2025!
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is gearing up for its 33rd annual celebration, and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated volunteers to help make PAFF 2025 our best
PAFF Announces Expansion into Culver City for 2025
As Black History Month approaches, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is gearing up for an exciting new chapter in 2025.
Lights, Camera, Action: PAFF 2025 Passes Are On Sale!
The countdown has officially begun! The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is back, and PAFF 2025 passes are officially on sale!
PAFF Announces 2025 Dates and Call for Submissions
The Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF), today announced that the 33rd edition of the festival will take place from February 4-17, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Statement from Ayuko Babu, PAFF Co-Founder on the Passing of Louis Gossett Jr.
Brother Lou Gossett Jr. had a major influence on the Pan African Film Festival and a major influence on my life.
2024 Pan African Film & Arts Festival Filmmaker Awards Announced!
The 2024 Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) concluded its highly anticipated showcase of African and African diaspora cinema and arts with a standing room only awards cere
Tiffany Jackson, The Creator of “Introducing Brave Brown” at PAFF’s Children’s Fest
Over 500 children, ages 4-12, and their parents enjoy FREE film screenings, storytelling, and interactive activities, all reflecting and rooted in the beauty and artistry of the cu
PAFF to Present Bill Duke with Ja’Net DuBois Lifetime Achievement Award
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is thrilled to announce that actor/director Bill Duke will accept The Ja’Net DuBois Lifetime Achievement Award during its Centerpiece
Theodros Teshome Kebede’s Ethiopian War Film PAFF Centerpiece
Ethiopian Community in Los Angeles Anticipates World Premiere of Groundbreaking Film on the Tigray War.