PAFF 2025: A Celebration of Women’s Voices in Cinema
The 2025 Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) is turning up the volume on women’s stories—both in front of and behind the camera.
PAFF’s SpokenWord Fest: Where Rhymes, Resistance & Rhythm Collide
Don't miss this year's PAFF Spokenword Fest, produced by Diverse Verses LA, the part of PAFF where words hit like drumbeats, syllables spit fire, and voices rise in poetic rebellio
PAFF 2025 Shines a Spotlight on Black Immigrant Stories Amid Rising Immigration Challenges
PAFF steps forward to provide a critical platform for the stories of Black immigrants, offering a bridge of understanding through the power of film and art.
PAFF 2025 Film Guide & Schedule Now Available for Download!
The official Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) 2025 Film Guide and Schedule is now live and ready for download.
PAFF 2025 Kicks Off with Star-Studded Red Carpet Gala
The 33rd Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) officially launched in spectacular fashion with a dazzling Opening Night Gala on Tuesday, February 4, at The Culver Theater.
ICYMI: PAFF Featured on CBS2/KCAL9 Morning News!
In case you missed it, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) got a major spotlight on KTLA Morning News!
ICYMI: PAFF Featured on KTLA Morning News with Gayle Anderson!
In case you missed it, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) got a major spotlight on KTLA Morning News!
PAFF ArtFest Canceled: Prioritizing Quality Amidst Unexpected Challenges
We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality experiences for our audience, which is why we have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s ArtFest.
Spotlight on Excellence: PAFF Films Shine on the Road to the Oscars
PAFF has always been a platform for elevating Black voices and amplifying the creative excellence of filmmakers from across the globe, and this year is no exception.
The PAFF 2025 Film Guide is Here! Start Planning Your Festival Experience
We’re thrilled to announce that the 2025 Pan African Film and Arts Festival Film Guide is officially live!