Making a Black Impact

on the Big Screen!

If you are a producer with a film that is written, produced, directed by or features an African American in a lead role, we welcome you to submit, compete and celebrate with us.

Share your talents at the 12th Annual Las Vegas Black Film Festival.

Submit your film, enter one of our competitions, attend one of our interactive and educational seminars or just come and party with us. ALL filmmakers, film actors and film lovers are welcome!

'2025' 12th Annual

Las Vegas Black Film Festival

April 24 - 27, 2025

Nobody Does it LIKE Las Vegas!

12th Annual
'AWARD WINNING'
Las Vegas Black Film Festival
April 24 - 27, 2025

Ms. Michelle

Founder

FOR INFORMATION

email

michelle@lasvegasblackfilmfestival.com

Call

(702) 581-3390

LVBFF 2024 AWARD WINNERS	LVBFF Legacy Award Piange Jackson
LVBFF producer of the Year Bryan Bostic Professional Hood Entertainment 2024 LVBFF 11th Annual	LVBFF (day 04)_ 0102
LVBFF 2024 11th Annual Las Vegas Black Film Festival Theme Colors CHOCOLATE & CREAM	BWIF Comes to Vegas
Houston BWIF Collaboration	Ms. Michelle Founder
2023 Winners	best Actress
LVBFF Founder	Winner
winner	Winner
LVBFF	Tony B
LVBFF	LVBFF
Avana	Party
Party	Party
Party	Party
Party	10th ANNUAL
2023 LVBFF OPENING NIGHT HOST	Workshops 2023
Super HERO Saturday 2023	2023 LVBFF SUNDAY HOSTS
Ms. Michelle & John Amos	SHOWDOWN
FOUNDER Ms. Michelle	Ms. Michelle and Mr. William Boykin
Ms. Michelle & Amber Blow	Denise Dowse BEST Female Director
John Binkowski Best Director of a Feature	Tyre Mills DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Winners #Beingmytrueauthenticself	Ms. Michelle & Lou Collins
Triggered LIFE Best Artistic Film Keith Mascoll BEST Actor in a Feature	Kinfolk Cast
Winner BEST COMEDY Bryan Bostic	John Amos and Nicole Katriss
Dr. Madeline WINNER	Showdown
Pic with John Amos	FLAUNT IT
Family	Showdown Champ 2022
BEST FEATURE Film Remember Me the Mahalia Jackson Story	Amber Blow
Roberta Dumont Design Concepts	Ms Michelle & Candle
LVBFF Founder Ms	John Amos and Cheryl Friday
Family LVBFF	Kinfolk
Family & Friends Patrice Moncel	Sherida Divine Showdown Judge
John Amos & Dana	John Amos and FLAUNT IT
MS	Showdown
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AK the Comedian	Latoyia
Tyrone Dubose	Craig Knight
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278674944_4834903136638613_1299147390019091608_n	WINNER Deborah Harris
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Ms. Michelle FOUNDER LVBFF Orange Carpet 2021	Best Director 2021 TAKE OUT GIRL MOVIE
2021 Winner Best Actress B.O.M.B Founders Pick The Light Dares to Desert Me	2021 ACTORS Showdown Champion Jeremy Gillett 2021 Actors Showdown Heavyweight Champion
2 TIME Winner Ice Cream Stop Best Drama Best Short	Actor Showdown CHAMPS 2021 Jeremy Gillet 2020 & 2018 Promise Marks
Dr. Bernard Moore WINNER Best Adaptive Screenplay	THAIGA Ice Cream Stop
Ice Cream Stop	Jeremy Gillett Champion
Raptors BEST COMEDY	Teddy Outstanding Debut Film
Award of Excellence Promise Marks	Eddie Baker Teddy
Raptors	Big City Nights
Mr & Mrs 62 Juan & Candle Frazier	Cast of Coronaphobia 2021 Premier
Eddie Baker WINNER	Raptors
Ice Cream Stop	Ms. Michelle and Avana Peachy
SherLann Moore Winner Best Adaptive Written Work	Take Out Girl
Hisonni Mustafa	The Light Dares to Desert Me
Amber Blow & Ms Michelle	Ice Cream Stop
Take Out Girl	Take Out Girl
Ms. Michelle FOUNDER	SherLann Moore
Dr. Bernard Moore	Friends
Family & Friends	SherLann Moore
Tanisha Nichole	Friends
Best Friend	Winner
Winner	Winner
Winner	Ingrid and Jt Wilson
winner	Ms. Michelle FOUNDER & Amber Blow
Veg & Q	Actor Showdown CHAMPS
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2021 8th Annual LVBFF April 22-25, 2021 DON'T MISS IT! PASSES and TICKETS Now AVAILABLE	MsMichelle2020 Ms. Michelle, Founder On the Orange Carpet
2020 LVBFF Producer of the Year JayTee T	Two TIme ACTORS Showdown Champion PROMIS
2020 Orange Carpet Host The FABULOUS Joi	2020 Best Director of a Short ANT GREEN
Coming to Africa ORANGE CARPET INTERVIEW	2020 Actors SHOWDOWN Champion PROMISE MA
EMERGE Movie Poster	2020 LVBFF Dream Team
Ryda4lifeFilmz Q & A	2020 Premier LEAD Actresses AVANA & AMBER
	BEST FEATURE Last Words ANTHONY GREEN
CRYSTAL	Eriah Howard
Filmmakers MASTER CLASS 2019	Team NO SLEEP
BEST FEATURE FILM BEST FEATUREE FILM Frank Blue BEST ACTOR IN A FEATURE JayTee Thompson	PRODUCER OF THE YEAR 2018 LVBFF Producer of the Year Kimberly T. Zulkowski
Loretta Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award	Glynn Turman 2018 Pioneer Honoree
ShowdownAward	PRESENTING SPONSOR Findlay Chevrolet
Me&QueenDevine	Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award
Sipp&Steph	Best Feature Film EXECUTOR
Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award	THEATRE Lobby
BEST RELIGIOUS FILM GRANDMA'S HOUSE	Best Comedy Confused by Love
Bryan Moore 2017 Actors Showdown Heavyweight Champ	Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award
Yussia & Will Edwards Orange Carpet Interview	Teshi Thomas Orange Carpet
Broderick E. Rice Honored for 30 years of Comedy	Founder Ms. Michelle & William
Fiorella Orange Carpet	Best Dramatic Film Hands Up Don't Shoot
3 TIME Winner! Boston2Philly Ralph Celestin Mia Mendez	Marlon Stephens B-Mo & C-Mo Take on Las Vegas
Kendon Tillis Best Actor in a SHORT	Celebration Lawrence Ennis
Best Narrative Short Dana's Story	Champagne Toast 2017
VegasDon Checkmate	Best Actress in Short Ashley Williams Hands Up Don't Shoot
Devine, Loretta 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award	Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award
Loretta Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award	Devine, Loretta 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award
Devine 2017 L.V.B.F.F. Soaring Eagle Award	WHICH Black Lives Matter 2017 Premier SHORT FILM
OPENING NIGHT!	Ms. Michelle Payne & Lou Gossett Jr Legendary Award Recipient 2015 LVBFF
Irma P. Hall 2016 LVBFF Honoree	Irma P. Hall 2016 Honoree LVBFF
BEST ACTRESS IN FEATURE 2016 Valencia Wilson	BEST ACTOR IN FEATURE Isaac Stephen Montgomery
State Proclamation Ms. Michelle Founder, LVBFF Receives Proclamation at the 2nd Annual Las Vegas Black Film Festival from the STATE Legislature PROUD MOMENT	Tommy Ford Best Feature Film Winner 2015
2016 SHOWDOWN WINNER Lester Greene	BEST FEATURE FILM LIFE IS TOO SHORT
BEST ACTOR SLEEPER	BEST WEB SERIES Sistah Did What?
LESTER GREENE 2016 Showdown Winner	Ms. Michelle Daughter Stephanie
IRMA Hall	Louis Gossett Jr. L.J. Harness & Cadillac of Las Vegas Present the LVBFF Legendary Film Actors Award to Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr.
Huggy Bear	Omar Gooding 2015 LVBFF Opening Night Party
Tommy Ford Actors Showdown Special Guest Judge	William L. Johnson & Sherry Gordy Celebrity Showdown Judges
Lou Gossett Jr Legend and Academy Award Winner	Best Editor M. Legend Brown
Showdown Champ 2015 Actors Showdown Heavy Weight Champ Terrance C. Washington	Best ScreenPlay Alonzo Crawford
SHOWDOWN Ms. China announces the Champion	Peoples Choice Eriah Howard
2014 & 2015 Champs Actors Showdown	Proclamation State Legislature Assemblyman Tyrone Thompson recognizes Ms. Michelle for creating the Las Vegas Black Film Festival during the 2nd Annual LVBFF award ceremony
Step & Repeat	Flexing! Ms. Michelle flexing with the 2015 Showdown Champ Terrance C. Washington
Proud Moments...	Ahhhh! Another Successful year! God is good
Special Honors Ceremony Louis Gossett Jr.	Louis Gossett Jr.
Sponsors, Fans, Supporters Cadillac of Las Vegas	Wisdom
Showdown Champ Terrance C. Washington	Founder Speaks
Best Director Anthony Hackett "CATASTASIS"	Best Actor Short Film Johnny Dutch
LIVING LEGEND Louis Gossett Jr.