Lights, camera, HBCU! During Howard’s 2025 HBCU First Look Film Festival, alum and festival founder Sheila Eldridge announced a groundbreaking partnership with Tubi to launch an “HBCU First Look” channel featuring 100 films by HBCU students and alumni. Premiering in February 2026, the channel will showcase works from film challenge winners like Destiny Stubbs’ documentary STRUT the Yard and include a revenue model so student filmmakers share in the proceeds. Eldridge’s vision is to build a pipeline connecting emerging storytellers with industry professionals and encourage alumni to give back through mentorship. Read More On The Dig: Link in bio #HowardUniversity #Tubi #BlackFilmmakers