2024

Thank you to our Sponsors & Partners

The 2024 BlackStar Film Festival is made possible with the support of our sponsors and partners, as well as our year-round supporters.

Festival Sponsors

Platinum
Open Society Foundations
Silver
PA Department of Community & Economic Development
PNC Arts Alive
Bronze
Andscape
Storycorps
Visit Philadelphia
Eventive
Brass
NeueHouse
Peace is Loud
American Friends Service Committee
International Documentary Association
Color Congress
PECO
Neon
Indego
Temple University School of Theater, Film and Media Arts
Philadelphia Foundation
Firelight Media
Copper
Soho House
CAA
Kashif
Runway
Critical Minded
Center for Cultural Power
Philadelphia Museum of Art
WORLD Channel
Annenberg School for Communications
ITVS
Additional support provided by:
Dottie’s Donuts
Win x Win
Points North
Am Doc | POV
University of Pennsylvania Cinema & Media Studies
Drexel Westphal College of Media Arts
Black Public Media
Impact Partners
The Gotham Film & Media Institute

Festival Partners

Undocumented Filmmakers CollectiveCalloMezcla Media CollectiveG-Town Radio WGGT-LP 92.9fmAXS LabBAVC MediaDC Black Film FestivalimagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts FestivalUrbanworld Film FestivalJewish Voice for PeaceTri-Co Film FestivalFramelineNew Orleans Film SocietyPhiladelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtscinéSPEAKBe Reel Black Cinema ClubAfrican Film Festival New YorkBrown Girls Doc MafiaAsian Arts InitiativeWURDWHYYThird Horizon Film Festival

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