Red Carpet Rundown: 8th Annual American Black Film Festival Honors

The 8th Annual American Black Film Festival Honors lit up the glamorous SLS Hotel on February 16, 2026, delivering a night steeped in style, star power, and unapologetic Black excellence.

Hollywood’s finest gathered to celebrate cinematic brilliance, and the room was nothing short of radiant. The Oscar-nominated Sinners trio Michael B. Jordan, Wunmi Mosaku, and Ryan Coogler arrived in full force, commanding attention with effortless charisma.

And of course, the legends understood the assignment. Angela Bassett and Vivica A. Fox graced the carpet like seasoned royalty, proving that serving elegance is simply second nature.

From couture moments to cinematic milestones, the evening was a dazzling tribute to Black storytelling at its most powerful and most fashionable. See all the excitement inside…

Damson Idris in Prada

Angela Bassett in Falguni Shane Peacock

Ryan and Zinzi Coogler in Taller Marmo

Wunmi Mosaku in Custom Sisiano

Vivica A. Fox in Balmain

Dwayne Johnson

KeKe Palmer in Silvia Tcherrassi

Tika Sumpters in Silvia Tcherassi

Anthony Hamilton

Naturi Naughton

Kevon Stage and wife

Lance Gross

Tabitha Brown

LisaRaye McCoy

Melyssa Ford

 

Images by Robin Lori Photography

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