Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
It may seem like our favorite shows are getting axed left and right, but fear not! While some have fallen to the chopping block, plenty of beloved series have survived the wave of cancellations and are set to return for the 2024-2025+ season. From gripping dramas and hilarious comedies to thrilling mysteries, these shows have […]
June has arrived and its looking like one of the best months for tv and film so far. There are a lot of great shows returning and premiering, while the movies are holding strong. From the fourth installment to the Bad Boys franchise which should heat up the June box office to the final season […]
Summer movie season 2024 is finally here, and it’s time to get ready for some of the best films releasing this year. From the start of May until the end of Labor Day, theaters across the country will be showcasing some of the most highly-anticipated movies of the year. Whether you’re a fan of action, […]
The 28th American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach is gearing up to showcase a dynamic lineup of premieres, discussions, and screenings highlighting Black talent in the film industry. Scheduled from June 12-16, with a virtual segment extending until June 24, the festival will feature the premiere of Kerry Washington’s second season of “UnPrisoned.” Washington, […]
The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has revealed its lineup of narrative and documentary features for this year’s event, set to take place live in Miami Beach from June 12-16, followed by an online segment on ABFF PLAY from June 17-24 at https://abffplay.com/. Highlighting emerging creatives in filmmaking, ABFF continues its mission as […]
Prepare to dive into the captivating world of “Washington Black,” Hulu’s upcoming drama series based on Esi Edugyan’s novel. Set in the 19th century, this nine-episode limited series follows the journey of George Washington ‘Wash’ Black (Ernest Kingsley Jr.) as he flees from a Barbados sugar plantation after a shocking death threatens to upend his […]
Dive into a world where words have power and ideas are challenged. Long before public libraries became common, books were being banned for their content—ranging from the provocative to the revolutionary. Today, while many of these literary works are readily available, they still face censorship in certain communities. From classics like George Orwell’s “1984” to […]
Let’s take a journey back to 1994 and celebrate the 30th anniversary of some unforgettable films. From heartwarming classics like ‘Corrina, Corrina’ to adrenaline-pumping adventures like ‘Speed,’ these movies have left an indelible mark on cinema and continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Join us as we reminisce about 32 iconic films that are turning 30 […]
Step into the world of cinema at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, where in the midst of the full festival, we’re highlighting the diverse talent of Black and Brown creators. This year’s lineup is a testament to the richness of voices in Hollywood, featuring films, TV shows, and groundbreaking projects that offer unique perspectives and […]
Tyler Perry exemplifies drive, talent, and entrepreneurial spirit, essential qualities for scaling the heights of success, particularly in an industry as select as Hollywood. Perry has never shied away from a challenge. Although from humble beginnings, he has risen to much acclaim. Perry’s versatility extends across various roles in the industry, including writer, actor, director, […]