By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act Following the February 8th announcement that Ava DuVernay was offered (that we know of, at least) 2 high profile studio projects (one from Disney and the other from DreamWorks), comes news that the filmmaker has officially inked...
https://youtu.be/LQIe4JKjYn4 Director: Stephen Hopkins Writer(s): Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse Starring: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree, Shanice Banton, Carice van Houten, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt, David Kross, Jonathan Higgins, Tony Curran, Amanda Crew,...
Justin Kroll | Variety Octavia Spencer is on board to co-star opposite Taraji P. Henson in Fox 2000’s “Hidden Figures.” The studio has been developing the adaptation of Margot Lee Shetterly’s book “Hidden Figures: The Story of the African-American Women Who Helped Win...
https://youtu.be/kUks-m9ody4 Director: Thierry Michel Writer(s): Thierry Michel and Colette Braeckman Starring: Martin Spinhayer, Doctor Denis Mukwege, Hillary Clinton Synopsis: Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ7HGnW5luQ Director: John Asher Writer(s): Alonzo Bodden Starring: Alonzo Bodden Synopsis: Alonzo Bodden returns with a hilarious look at the historical inaccuracies of the present and past from his unique comedic perspective in...
A little-known chapter of film history, the “race film” - funded, written, produced, directed, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color – flourished from the 1920s into the 1940s. Previously circulated only in poor-quality 16mm prints, these newly restored...
https://youtu.be/WXuN6ve6cn4 Director: Kelly Daniela Norris, T.W. Pittman Writer(s): T.W. Pittman, Isaac Adakudugu Starring: Jacob Ayanaba, Grace Ayariga, Justina Kulidu, Shetu Musah, Abdul Aziz, Esther Issaka, James Azure, Thomas Kulidu, Monica Ayobi, Sumaila Issah,...
What R-rated movie did Ice Cube sneak into as a kid? Who inspired him to act? Ice Cube reveals all to Tiffany Smith in My First Time.
Nearly 500 ‘race films’ were produced in the US between 1915 and 1952 but lost due to a combination of neglect and poor preservation, yet a new project shines spotlight on the early 20th-century films of Oscar Micheaux and others By Ashley Clark | The Guardian...
https://youtu.be/3saKWBsS3Mw Director: Tim Miller Writer(s): Rob Liefeld, Rhett Reese Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Karan Soni, Ed Skrein, Michael Benyaer, Stefan Kapicic, Brianna Hildebrand, Style Dayne, Kyle Cassie, Taylor Hickson, Ayzee, Naika Toussaint, Randal Reeder,...
https://youtu.be/QiUA-WZzvlI Director: Christian Ditter Writer(s): Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein Starring: Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann, Damon Wayans Jr., Anders Holm, Alison Brie, Nicholas Braun, Jake Lacy, Jason Mantzoukas, Colin Jost, Mickey Gooch Jr.,...
https://youtu.be/4Q7rW5j5WSw Director: Mark Kemble Writer(s): Mark Kemble, Jamieson Stern Starring: Ashley Williams, Karen Allen, Theo Rossi, Michael Harney, Johnny Whitworth, Dorothy Lyman, Barry Primus, Joanna Sanchez, Calvin Dutton, Sebastian Tillinger, Charles...