Press Release

PAFF announced its 2022 juried film award winners during their annual Awards Brunch in Los Angeles on Monday, May 2nd.

Dick Barnett spent three seasons with the Lakers before helping the Knicks beat L.A. twice in the NBA finals

On the third anniversary of acclaimed filmmaker John Singleton’s death, three young filmmakers will premiere their films paying homage to the first Black filmmaker — and youngest person ever — to get an Oscar nomination for Best Director.

The cast of South Central will attend a special screening of the film on the 30th anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles Civil Unrest.

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) continues its 13-day run in Los Angeles through May 1.

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) continues its 13-day run in Los Angeles. Below are a few of PAFF’s highlights happening Sat., Apr. 23 and Sun., Apr. 24.

We are pleased to welcome back SHOWTIME® as a Gold Sponsor of the 30th Annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF).

Today, the 30th Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) announced its film nominations in its prestigious juried competition. Forty-four films are included in six competitions this year.

World-renowned artists have transformed IKEA dining pieces into one-of-a-kind designs in celebration of 30 years of PAFF!

PAFF will present over 200 films from 55 countries to be shown at Cinemark Baldwin Hills April 19-May 1.