2023 On 17 January 2023, the appointment of film producer Paula Crickard as artistic director of the British Urban Film Festival was announced by multiple industry outlets. [44] Also announced was the appointment of Muriel Narh as lead script judge, replacing Clare Anyiam-Osigwe. The British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) has today named Paula Crickard as its […]
Justin Chinyere, director of the British Urban Film Festival, has set a programme of 20 feature films and 74 shorts for the BUFF 2022 edition, which will run from November 26 to December 3 as a week-long festival from Rich Mix in Shoreditch. Now in its’ 17th year, the BAFTA and BIFA accredited festival has […]
British Urban Film Festival founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe is stepping down after 2 terms and 16 years at the helm. Anyiam-Osigwe will be succeeded by London-based actor Justin Chinyere (Venus vs Mars, No Shade) who officially assumed his post last month and played a key role in hosting last year’s virtual edition of the festival on Apple TV. […]
BUFF Founder and Chair Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE pays tribute to his mentor, pioneering black British filmmaker Menelik Shabazz whom passed away yesterday, June 28th 2021 whilst filming in Zimbabwe where he resided.
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The BBFA collective(Black British Female Artist) will be exhibiting at this years BUFF Awards 2016, showcasing their incredible artwork, that will stir your senses with their evocative displays. The collectives inception founded by Multimedia Textile Artist Enam Gbewonyo aims to bring and showcase a platform for eight of the best female emerging artists of the […]
Christina Jansen’s photographic work of the celebrated and iconic figure Muhammed Ali will be exhibited at this years BUFF Awards 2016, as well as photographing the late great Muhammed Ali, she has also had the pleasure of photographing such celebrates as, Fred Trueman, Bob Hoskins, Samantha Janus and many more. Her ability to bring out […]
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