<p><em><a href="http://www.mabff.org"><img src="http://www.studentfilmmakersforums.com/enews/FestivalsEnews/images/mid-atlantic-black-film-fes.gif" alt="Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival" width="100" height="100" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" align="right"></a>14 Projects from Emerging Filmmakers Selected as Finalists</em></p><p>The finalists have been announced on the official site (<a href="http://www.mabff.org" target="_blank">www.mabff.org</a>). The Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival is an annual juried competition and showcase for independent filmmakers from all over the world. Its mission is to enable the emerging and established filmmaking community and audiences to experience the power of African American and African Diaspora cinema, and promote cultural diversity through the development of artistic expression, education and collaborative support. The Festival's lineup highlighted the Short and Student Film Competition, premieres, international cinema, and workshops facilitated by leading figures in the film and entertainment industry.</p><p><em>The Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival is featured on Page 46 in the <a href="https://www.studentfilmmakersforums.com/store/customer/home.php?cat=248" target=_blank>September 2009 Edition</a> of <strong>StudentFilmmakers Magazine, the # 1 Educational Resource for Film and Video Makers</strong>. </em></p>
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