2026 BIFA Film Festival & Red Carpet Awards Event
About this Event
Welcome to the 2026 BIFA Film Festival and Awards Ceremony
One weekend. Two unforgettable experiences celebrating Black film, food, culture and legacy.
Join us for two unforgettable days celebrating Black storytelling, culture, creativity and community.
On Saturday, experience a full day of independent film screenings, filmmaker discussions, the local vendors and family-friendly activities.
Return Sunday evening for the elegant BIFA Red Carpet Awards Event—an inspiring celebration honoring excellence in film, community leadership and cultural preservation.
This year’s gala commemorates the 50th anniversary of the publication of Roots and features special guest Dr. My Haley—acclaimed author, educator and wife of the late Pulitzer Prize–winning author Alex Haley.
Guests will enjoy a champagne reception, light hors d’oeuvres, red-carpet arrivals, special presentations and an unforgettable evening celebrating one of the most influential stories in American history.
Come celebrate the past, embrace the present and help shape the future of Black independent cinema.
Saturday: $20 All-Day Movie Pass * Sunday Red Carpet Awards Celebration: $100
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 10.00 to USD 1000.00
