General Information
BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. Produced by BlackStar Projects, the 13th edition of the festival takes place August 1-4, 2024, both in-person in Philadelphia and online around the world.
Merch Store
Official 2024 festival merchandise is now available.
Venues & Map
Screenings will take place at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Suzanne Roberts Theatre, and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with additional venues for parties and special events.
How-to Videos
Step-by-step instructions on how to navigate our festival site, blackstarfest.org/festival, and attend this year's festival.
Customer Support
Having trouble with your pass? Contact [email protected] for help.
Problems with a merch order? Contact [email protected].
Accessibility Requests
Please visit the accessibility page for more information.
Contact [email protected] for any additional questions.
Wellness
Take care of yourself and your community while enjoying this year's festival. Explore this year's wellness offerings.
People
Learn more about this year's program committees, notable guests, festival staff and other people making this weekend happen.
Hotels
BlackStar has partnered with multiple local hotels to offer discounted stays during the festival.
