The Martha’s Vineyard African‑American Film Festival (MVAAFF) returns to Edgartown & Oak Bluffs — this time marking its 23rd year—from August 1–9, 2025 at the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center.
A nine‑day celebration of Black cinema, MVAAFF is an Oscar‑qualifying festival in the short film category, shining a spotlight on both independent and established African‑American filmmakers,
All screenings take place at MVPAC (100 Edgartown–Vineyard Haven Rd, adjacent to the high school). Registration opens daily at 10:30 AM.