HBCU Week NOW and Black Public Media are partners in the HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival. This celebration of creativity and innovation will showcase storytelling by the next generation of filmmakers from HBCUs. The festival will premiere online in winter 2026
HBCU Week NOW, a public media partnership spearheaded by Maryland Public Television (MPT) dedicated to honoring the rich history, legacy and cultural heritage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through compelling short films and digital media showcased on its signature YouTube channel, will present its first-ever HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival in 2026.
HBCU WEEK NOW
HBCU Week NOW, is a public media partnership spearheaded by Maryland Public Television (MPT) dedicated to honoring the rich history, legacy and cultural heritage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through compelling short films and digital media showcased on its signature YouTube channel, will present its first-ever HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival in 2026.
