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Cropped frame comparison: Regular AV1 stream (Left), AV1 FGS stream without grain synthesis during decoding (Middle), and AV1 FGS stream with grain synthesis (Right). The DVB Project has published … ...
Netflix created "AV1 Film Grain Synthesis" to enhance streaming quality without increasing file size. This technology analyzes film grain patterns and adds them to the video stream on the user’s ...
Nathan Hale Williams / Instagram Filmmaker Nathan Hale Williams’ latest project is commanding Pride month with its stirring exploration of Black queer TV and film history — and the importance ...
American Black Film Festival 2025 featured Gabrielle Union, Chris Paul, Ashanti, Blair Underwood and more in Miami Beach. See highlights from all three days.
"Black Film in Focus" will combine screenings and displays of artifacts showcasing Black performers in movies and television.
4 Black-Led Films To Look Out For This Summer Damson Idris, Mahershala Ali, Danielle Deadwyler, and Denzel Washington star in some of this season’s most exciting new films.
Chicago-born actor Larenz Tate talks about his role as ABFF ambassadorship with Nia Long and their 90s classic film, Love Jones.
The spotlight is shining on Miami Beach this week as the American Black Film Festival kicks off its 28th year.
After a new Marvel comic introduces a white Black Panther, fans discuss whether Ryan Gosling should take on the role.
Explore inspiring Black cinema at the American Black Film Festival in Miami, with must-see films like ‘Love, Joy & Power’ and new stories of liberation.
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is once again set to highlight its strong connection with Miami, a city whose rich diversity is central to the festival’s identity. More than just a host ...
Heading into its 29th edition this month, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has a long record of success stories, starting with that of the festival itself.