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NBFF 2023 Award Winners

Congratulations to all the nominees who submitted for our 2023 season! We had some amazing films and scripts submitted from all across the world and you were the best. Thank you for joining #NBFF2023 Enjoy the journey!!

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national black film festival awards 2023

Best Feature Film

Senior Year: Love Never Fails

Directed by Jude Okwudiafor Johnson

BEST SHORT FILM

Contraban

Directed by Chelsea Hicks

Best Documentary Feature

This is My Black

Directed by Stephen Adetumbi, Jarrett Roseborough

Best Documentary Short

And We Rest on Giants

Directed by Kevin Anderson

Best TV Pilot

Hard Drive

Directed by Cherie Antoinette

Best Student Film

Black Butterfly

Directed by Kelvin Summerhill

Best Music Video

Do Better

Directed by Omar S Jones

Best Original Screenplay - Feature

The Later Years

Written by Lauryn A Darden

Best Original Screenplay - Short

Straw on the Camel

Written by Lacye A Brown

Best international feature film

Autumn Beat

Written by Antonio Dikele Distefano

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