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first_reported: 2026-11-09 00:00 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 00:00 EST
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# HBCU First Look Film Festival opens with Howard reception

Howard University hosted an opening reception on Nov. 5 for the fourth annual HBCU First Look Film Festival, which supports emerging creative talent.

Section: [Culture & Events](/washington/section/life.md) · Entities: [Howard University](/washington/wiki/howard-university.md), [HBCU First Look Film Festival](/washington/wiki/hbcu-first-look-film-festival.md)

## Coverage

- [The Washington Informer](https://www.washingtoninformer.com/hbcu-filmmaker-programming-celebration/), 2026-11-09 00:00 EST: HBCU First Look Film Festival Gathers Creatives to Consider ‘How to Be the Next’

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