NYC Mayoral Race: Hollywood Celebrities Favor Wiley, McGuire
Photo: YouTube Hollywood celebrities Chris Evans and Gabrielle Union love Maya Wiley, counsel to Bill de Blasio, but stars like…
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Woodie King’s New Federal Theatre Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Glynn Turman and Woodie King. Photo: Fern Gillespie Spanning Black Arts Movement to Black Lives Matter with Virtual Star-Studded Gala…
Film at Lincoln Center Announces Sam Pollard Tribute Series
Photo: YouTube Veteran editor, producer, and director Sam Pollard is among cinema’s most dedicated chroniclers of the Black experience in…
Gramercy Film Looks at Mental Health within Black Community
[Gramercy] This topical short received its world premiere at the 2020 Locarno Film Festival, where Variety named it one of…
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Awarded 27th Annual Dorothy & Lillian Gish Prize
[Ava DuVernay\Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize] Jamie Bennett: “Ava DuVernay is an extraordinary filmmaker whose body of work as a…
ACTORCOMEDIAN DOUG E. DOUG RELEASES HIP-HOP INSPIRED NOVEL “THE FALL OF 1987”
[Actor Doug E. Doug’s Book “The Fall of 1987”] Doug E. Doug: “This book is a step toward dealing with…
APOLLO THEATER FILMS PRESENTS “BAKOSA: AFROBEATS OF CUBA” IN FEBRUARY
[Apollo Theater Films\”Bakosó: Afrobeats of Cuba”] The Apollo Theater announced will screen the award-winning documentary Bakosó: Afrobeats of Cuba on…
Oscars: Nomination of Spike Lee for Best Director Category was Long Overdue
Spike Lee. Photo: Shelly Provost–Flickr This is how film director Spike Lee once put it: “People of color have…
SPIKE LEE HONORS PRINCE WITH BIG BASH IN BROOKLYN
Filmmaker Spike Lee partied like it was “1999” Thursday night in honor of legendary recording artist, Prince. The event, dubbed…
SPIKE LEE SENDS CLEAR MESSAGE TO ‘LILLY WHITE’ OSCARS
Spike Lee at Orange Carpet premiere of Chi-Raq. Photograph by Stephen M. Joseph In a lengthy letter posted to his…
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