Las Vegas Black Film Festival
12th Annual
International
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Las Vegas Black Film Festival 2024
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS 2024
Feature, Short, Documentary,
Music Video, TV/Web Series
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2024
WINNERS
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FEATURE FILM
ToxiCITY
Love After Holidays
A Heart That Forgives 2
Finding Tony
Ready or Not
Obsidian Dolls
The Legend of Gilbert Flay
Mesmerized by a Hood Millionaire
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SHORT FILM
Pictures Only
The Weeping
Tobias
"Marvelous"
Innocence
Cold as Ice
Splinter
Ballerina Boy
Losing Lalo
Noctiluca
Trials and Tribulations
Sound Check
The Duppy Man's Walk
The Director's Cut
HIGH STAKES
i am a gotdamn comedy writer
Monochromatic
Light
Lashing Out
WHAT'S ALOHA - proof of concept
HARLEM FRAGMENTS
Amy & Neil
The Weight We Carry
Change the System: Building Black Wealth
NANY
Princess Love
The Rose Room
The Capitalist
Catharsis
The Wrong Choice
KING'S INITIATIVE
12AM
Patriot
"Mood"
The Hypnotist
Music For a While
Ubuntu ~ The Baobab Tree Story
Message For The King
Thank You Sade
Through the Modern Looking Glass
The Savior
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DOCUMENTARY
Justice for George Floyd: The Tipping Point?
Sistahs Getting Well
How to Sue the Klan
Interception: Jayne Kennedy
The American Labyrinth
The Two Wheel Curiosity
Golden Hearted
The Unprincipled
Return To Your Corner
Supernatural Story of Fredrick Fuller
We Are Social Action
Letters From The Battlefield
Rising Above the Fray
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TV / WEB SERIES
Vegas Knights (part 1)
#HBCYou with Dee Brown CEO
LUCILLE
African Twist
Killings of the Land
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WRITTEN SCREENPLAY
Sirens
Closure
American Liberty
In Search of ... Califia
In Search of ... Amaniranes
Har(t)less - Pilot
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MUSIC VIDEO
LAST PICTURE
en - vy
God Did It - Mervin Mayo
Soulful Bill
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BEST FEATURE FILM
ToxiCITY
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BEST SHORT FILM
The Director's Cut
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BEST DOCUMENTARY
The Unprincipled
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BEST SCREENPLAY
Love After Holidays
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BEST DIRECTOR OF A FEATURE
Obsidian Dolls - Michael Carnick
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BEST DIRECTOR OF A SHORT
NANY - Bervick J. Deculus II
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BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
Mesmerized by a Hood Millionaire - Twyla T.
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BEST DIRECTORIAL DEBUT
The Savior - Sulaiman Muhammad
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BEST ACTRESS IN A FEATURE
Love After Holidays - Jacinth Headlam
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BEST ACTOR IN A FEATURE
A Heart That Forgives 2 - William L. Johnson
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BEST ACTRESS IN A SHORT
Catharsis - Lauren Lightfoot
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BEST ACTOR IN A SHORT
Light - Maurice Moore
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Obsidian Dolls - Sammi Rotibi
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mesmerized by a Hood Millionaire - Tashia Nicholson
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BEST CAST ENSEMBLE
A Heart That Forgives 2
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BEST MUSIC VIDEO
LAST PICTURE
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BEST WRITTEN WORK
Closure
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BEST FILM MUSIC SCORE
Mesmerized by a Hood Millionaire
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BEST TV/ WEB SERIES
Vegas Knights (part 1)
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
HIGH STAKES
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BEST LOVE STORY
ToxiCITY
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BEST PERIOD PIECE
Message For The King
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BEST DRAMA
Patriot
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BEST NARRATIVE FILM
Letters From The Battlefield
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BEST COMEDY
Lashing Out
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BEST SOCIAL AWARENESS
Through the Modern Looking Glass
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OUTSTANDING SOLO PERFORMANCE
Sound Check -Stephon O. Pettway
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BEST HORROR FILM
NANY
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BEST RELIGIOUS FILM
Supernatural Story of Fredrick Fuller
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BEST DEBUT FILM
Ready or Not
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PEOPLES CHOICE
Justice for George Floyd: The Tipping Point?
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LVBFF FOUNDERS CHOICE
Chastity Monique Singletary
The Weeping
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B.O.M.B. AWARD
Abby McElmore
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2024 LVBFF
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Bryan Bostic
Professional Hood Entertainment
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LVBFF FOUNDERS LEGACY AWARD
Piange Jackson
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