ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 16: Brii Renee' and Tori Hughes attend REVOLT x Xfinity Short & Fresh Film Fest: HBCU Edition at Buckhead Theatre on October 16, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
REVOLT x Xfinity hosted their first annual Short & Fresh Film Fest: HBCU Edition in Atlanta on October 16 , 2022 at the Buckhead Theater. The event featured up and coming content creators from various HBCUs. Everyone from HBCU filmmakers, REVOLT, Xfinity Black Experience and more.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 16: (L-R) Etienne Maurice, Jeffery “J-Squared” Jackson, Kiah Clingman, Kerri Garrett, Ernestine Johnson, and Brii Renee’ onstage during the REVOLT x Xfinity Short & Fresh Film Fest: HBCU Edition at Buckhead Theatre on October 16, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
The evening was full of culture and creativity with exciting panel discussions including financial powerhouses Troy Millings & Rashad Bilal, from hit podcast, Earn Your Leisure, and REVOLT’S Assets Over Liabilities. They sat down with Irv Gotti of Murder Ink for a live interview.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 16: Rashad Bilal, Irv Gotti and Troy Millings attend the REVOLT x Xfinity Short & Fresh Film Fest: HBCU Edition at Buckhead Theatre on October 16, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
In addition, there were musical performances from Jayson Lyric and Nathaniel The Great followed by 2 hours of networking and an after party. The event was hosted by Wild N Outs own B. Simone.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 16: B. Simone attends REVOLT x Xfinity Short & Fresh Film Fest: HBCU Edition at Buckhead Theatre on October 16, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
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