https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9pVO2jgdmk Director: Jonathan Jackson Writer(s): Thomas Tah Hyde III, Jonathan Jackson Starring: Thomas Tah Hyde III, Jamal Dennis, Christopher Weaver Synopsis: This film captures an actor’s conversation about the lack of diversity in...
Shadow & Act | Sergio Mims TV One’s July movie offering is “Bad Dad Rehab” which premiered last weekend to great reviews and fantastic audience response. Directed by Carl Seaton, the film breaks stereotypes more commonly associated with black men in the media,...
https://youtu.be/t6hlkIlGFCI Director: Paul Feig Writer(s): Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis Starring: Zach Woods, Kristen Wiig, Ed Begley Jr., Charles Dance, John Milhiser, Ben Harris, Melissa McCarthy, Karan Soni, Kate McKinnon, Bess Rous, Steve Higgins, Leslie Jones, Neil...
Shadow & Act | Jean Camara Picking up on Tambay’s “Notes on Working Towards a Fanboy/FanGirl Culture in Black Independent Cinema” piece published on this blog in May, since reading that piece, I’ve been pondering how I could contribute to the idea of creating a...
Shadow & Act | Martine Jean Festival de Cannes 2013: for the first time in its history, the festival hosted a Caribbean extravaganza on the beach. Caribbean Zouk music filled the air. The band played on even as rain drops fell. Euzhan Palcy emerged from the crowd,...
https://youtu.be/VZOu59j3iT4 Director: Ivy Meeropol Writer(s): Ivy Meeropol Starring: Marilyn Elie, Gregory Jaczko, Phillip Musegaas, Brian Vangor, Roger Witherspoon Synopsis: INDIAN POINT looks at nuclear power by going inside the core activities at an aging nuclear...
https://youtu.be/KC5ycHKUfA4 Director: Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney Writer(s): Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch Starring: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper, Albert Brooks, Lake Bell, Dana Carvey, Hannibal Buress, Bobby Moynihan, Chris Renaud,...
https://youtu.be/SrVI24feJoA Director: Jake Szymanski Writer(s): Andrew Jay Cohen, Brendan O'Brien Starring: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Stephen Root, Stephanie Faracy, Sugar Lyn Beard, Sam Richardson, Alice Wetterlund, Lavell Crawford, Mary...
https://youtu.be/7VgIayOpjEc Director: Alex Gibney Writer(s): Alex Gibney Starring: Sergey Ulasen, Eric Chien, Eugene Kaspersky, Vitaly Kamluk, Ralph Langner, Liam O’Murchu, David Sanger, Gary Samore, Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, Olli Heinonen, Emad Kiyaei, Richard Clarke,...
https://youtu.be/tqhLWtWd_iM Director: Belisario Franca Writer(s): Belisario Franca, Bianca Lenti Starring: Reginaldo Alves Almeida, Circe Bittencourt, Maria da Glória, Pedro Theodoro de Camargo, Dona Diva, Luís Edmundo, Sidney Aguilar Filho, Carmo Lourenço Gomes,...
https://vimeo.com/164028871 Director: Devaughn Hughson Writer(s): Devaughn Hughson Starring: N/A Synopsis: Outcast Forever is a raucous ride into the world of the all black motorcycle club, Outcast. This visual exploration rips through the mystique and presents an...
https://youtu.be/HOjUxaKfeoM Director: Maris Curran Writer(s): Maris Curran Starring: David Oyelowo, Hani Furstenberg, Neal Lerner, Teyonah Parris, Youness Zakaria, Rosie Perez, Dianne Wiest, Bill Raymond, Bobby Moreno, Graham Hults, Christopher Pittman Smith...