African Diaspora International Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: African Diaspora International Film Festival

SINCE: 1993

WHERE: New York, NY, USA

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) presents an eclectic mix of urban, classic, independent and foreign films that depict the richness and diversity of the life experience of people of African descent and Indigenous people all over the world.

African Diaspora International Film Festival

20th Chicago African Diaspora Film Festival Lineup, Opens with Edson Jean’s LUDI

Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival opens with Ludi by Edson Jean.

The Woodstock of House by Senuwell Smith and Rodrick F. Wimberly

The Woodstock of House Opens the 30th African Diaspora International Film Festival in NYC Lineup

Opening night film of the 30th African Diaspora International Film Festival is The Woodstock of House by Chicago filmmakers Senuwell Smith and Rodrick F. Wimberly.

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2020 Opens with “St. Louis Blues” and Closes with “Lil’ Buck, Real Swan”

The 28th African Diaspora International Film Festival will open with the classic film St. Louis Blues and close with Lil’ Buck, Real Swan.

African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns to Paris for 9th Edition, Opens with BACK UP!

The 9th African Diaspora International Film Festival – Paris will be held in Paris from September 6 to 8, 2019, opening with the world premiere of French movie Back Up! by Christophe Gro -Dubois.

African Diaspora International Film Festival – DC 2019 Line Up Announced

The African Diaspora International Film Festival – DC will hold its 13th Anniversary from August 9 to 11, 2019 and feature an exciting line up of 16 national and international fictions and documentaries.

African Diaspora International Film Festival 2018 in NY to Showcase Caribbean Films

The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) 2018 will celebrate the Caribbean with films from the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Panama, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Barbados, and T&T.

26th African Diaspora International Film Festival To Showcase Films Featuring Miriam Makeba, Sandra Bland, Kofi Annan, Toni Morrison

The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) celebrates its 26th anniversary in New York City, with a total of 61 films from 40 countries including 27 World, US and NY Premieres.

BARROW: FREEDOM FIGHTER Wins Audience Award at African Diaspora Film Festival

BARROW: FREEDOM FIGHTER, the story of Errol Walton Barrow who led Barbados to independence is the winner of the Audience Award for Best Film directed by a Woman of Color

Michael Brewer’s THE LAST REVOLUTIONARY to Open 25th African Diaspora International Film Festival

The Last Revolutionary by Michael Brewer will open the 25th anniversary of the African Diaspora International Film Festival

“Sand Dollars” “Honeytrap” “Second Coming” Among Films with Caribbean Flavor at African Diaspora International Film Festival

The 2015 African Diaspora International Film Festival taking place from November 27 through December 13, in Manhattan, will showcase a selection of films coming from the Caribbean and about Caribbean people out of the Caribbean. The Black British Film Program is comprised of a selection of four films about the presence of Black people in the UK with a very strong Caribbean flavor in front and behind the camera. Let The Music Talk by Yvonne Deutchmann […]

Films Starring Idris Elba, Anthony Mackie, Jennifer Connelly Among Lineup for African Diaspora International Film Festival

Idris Elba, Anthony Mackie, Geraldine Chaplin, Epatha Merkerson, Jennifer Connelly, Michael Clarke Duncan, Sonia Sanchez, Rusty Cundieff, Stanley Nelson, and Thierry Michel are some of the names that lead the 23rd African Diaspora International Film Festival. ADIFF 2015 has selected a total of 57 films from 27 countries. The lineup is rich in topics and themes presenting from different perspectives the human experience of people of color. Chelsea Bow Tie Cinemas, Teachers College, Columbia University […]

New York Films to Shine at 2015 African Diaspora International Film Festival

The 2015 African Diaspora International Film Festival is to be held in Manhattan, New York City from November 27 to December 13 at MIST Harlem, Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas and Teachers College, Columbia University with the presentation of more than 50 films, including 26 US and NY Premieres. As part of its 23rd edition, the festival will screen a selection of films Made in New York and/or directed by New York based filmmakers. ADIFF 2015 […]

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