PAFF Photos-By Kim Webster

Cover Photo- Forest Whitaker recipient of Best Actor Award for “The Butler” from the African American Film Critics Association pictured with PAFF Beah Richards Rising Star Award recipient Emayatzy Corinealdi. Inside photo: The 22nd Annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Rave Cinemas/Los Angeles CA was well attended this year. The “Night of Tribute” awardees pictured left to right are: Ja Net DuBois (PAFF founder) accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award for Charles S. Dutton, Jeff Clanagan-Pioneer Award, Tequan Richmond-Canada Lee Rising Star Award, Rosalind Stevenson-Trail Blazer Award, Emayatzy Corinealdi-Beah Richards Rising Star Award and Ayuko Babu PAFF founder and welcoming host. For more info, please go to www.paff.org. Both photos by Kim Webster.