2019 Festival
Winners:
Best Animation : Wash Day dir. Jaida Salmon
Best Short Film: Know me So Well dir. Starr Nathan
Best Feature Film: Bakas`o: Afrobeat of Cuba dir. Eli Jacobs- Fantauzzi
Best Short Documentary: Redacted dir. Naeema Jamilah Torres
Best Music Video: Moody; DotCalm dir. Mario Hensley
Best International Film: The Turning Son dir. Thabiso Christopher
Best Feature Screenplay: Mickey Hardaway dir. Marcellus Cox
Best Short Screenplay: Survival of Ghostwriter dir. Ericka Gomez
Buckeye Choice Awards: The Runaways dir. Dewey Ortiz Jr.
Best Homegrown Winner: Beyond Sleep by Quatric Williams.
CBIFF Movie Series
In partnership with Maroon Arts Group (MAG)
With a live DJ | MPACC Box Park
Crooklyn
Higher Learning
The Five Heartbeats