The 2024 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) appointed Issa Rae as its creative director. The annual festival is scheduled for June 12 –16 next year in Miami Beach.
The ABFF created this new position for Rae, according to Variety. The actress will help curate the festival’s programming, working closely with co-founders Nicole and Jeff Friday. At the 2022 ABFF, Rae served as festival ambassador, previewing her HBO Max series, “Rap Sh!t.” Read more at www.thegrio.com.