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24th annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival

Name: 24th annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
Start: 2026-08-07
End: 2026-08-07
Location: Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center

The 24th annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival showcases exceptional independent cinema.

Reference: eventbrite.com

Fri, 7 Aug 2026 Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center Oak Bluffs , Massachusetts

The 24th Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF) is a prestigious event celebrating the work of independent filmmakers. Held at the Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center, this Oscar-qualifying festival provides a platform for diverse voices and compelling storytelling. Attendees can expect a curated selection of films, engaging discussions, and a vibrant atmosphere that highlights the cultural significance of African American cinema in the heart of Oak Bluffs.

What to Expect

A high-quality film festival experience with screenings and industry discussions.

Who Should Attend

Film enthusiasts
Filmmakers
Cultural advocates
General public

Agenda Overview

Film screenings and festival events.

Venue & Address

Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center

100 Edgartown Rd
Oak Bluffs , Massachusetts – 02557
United States

Organizer

Run&Shoot Filmworks · Production Company

The organizers behind the MVAAFF, dedicated to promoting independent film.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the festival?

An Oscar-qualifying film festival for independent filmmakers.

Where is it held?

Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center, 100 Edgartown Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA.

When is it?

August 7, 2026.

How do I get tickets?

Visit the official MVAAFF website.

Is it recurring?

Yes, this is the 24th annual event.

What kind of films are shown?

Independent films, shorts, and features by African American creators.