‘The Visit’: Black Girl Vitamins’ Powerful Short Film Confronts the Reality of Medical Bias Against Black Women

Black Girl Vitamins has released The Visit, a short film examining one of the most persistent and painful realities in Black women’s healthcare: having their pain, symptoms and concerns dismissed by medical professionals. Originally released during Black Maternal Mental Health Week, the film serves as both a cultural statement and a call to action. The […]

Susan Kelechi Watson and Sterling K. Brown Reunite for Off-Broadway Return of ‘Pre-Existing Condition’ Play

Susan Kelechi Watson and Sterling K. Brown are reuniting, this time not on screen but as producer and co-producer of Pre-Existing Condition, the acclaimed Off-Broadway play returning for a limited engagement at the Greenwich House Theater beginning September 1 and running through October 25. Written by Tony Award nominee Marin Ireland and directed by Tony […]

Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Widow Sues His Mother Over $1.2M Estate Dispute, Says Late Actor’s Prenup Promises Were Never Fulfilled

The estate of beloved actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner is now at the center of a legal battle one year after his unexpected death. Tenisha Warner, the widow of the actor best known for playing Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has filed a lawsuit against her mother-in-law, Pamela Warner, who oversees the Warner Family Trust, alleging […]

Chris Rock Returns to the Director’s Chair With A24’s Misty Green — Watch the First Trailer

A24 has released the first trailer for Misty Green, the upcoming Hollywood drama written, directed by, and starring Chris Rock ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this September. The film centers on Misty Green (Rosalind Eleazar), a gifted actress whose once-promising Hollywood career has stalled after years of personal […]

Filmmaker Jai Harris Completes Mirrored America: Rebirth of a Nation, a Feature Film Made Entirely With Generative AI

Jacqualynn “Jai” Harris has completed Mirrored America: Rebirth of a Nation, a 57-minute vertical 9:16 feature film made entirely with generative artificial intelligence. Set in the present day, the film opens as a mass deportation order sweeps the nation and a catastrophic solar flare bears down on the planet. As the surface unravels, an ancient […]