https://youtu.be/2ETGkFDsWkg Join us for the UASE June Jump-Off Back 2 Black Action Cinema Mega-Thon June 4 - 6! Paying homage to the films and individuals who put Action into the Action genre. View Panels, Watch Parties, and explore our 3D/VR Fan Xperiences! The...
By Ramin Setoodeh | Variety Over the last 73 years, the Cannes Film Festival has often been billed as the world’s biggest and most glamorous celebration of the movies. But this year, it was poised to make history. Director and activist Spike Lee had been selected as...
https://youtu.be/tJZS_W-qMKQ https://variety.com/2020/music/news/sxsw-canceled-coronavirus-2020-austin-1203526422/ Narrative Feature Competition Ten world premieres; ten unique ways to celebrate the art of storytelling. Holler Director/Screenwriter: Nicole Riegel To...
by Amanda N'Duka | Deadline Hollywood The fourth annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors will bring together the cast and crew of HBO’s critically acclaimed series, The Wire, for a celebration and presentation of this year’s Classic Television Award. In...
By Bruce Haring | Deadline Hollywood The nominees for the 51st NAACP Image Awards were announced Thursday, the prelude to the two-hour live televised awards airing on BET on February 2 at 8 PM ET/PT. The Image Awards honors the accomplishments of people of color in...
By Peter Debruge | Variety Oscar nominees such as Glenn Close, Viggo Mortensen, Ethan Hawke, and Benedict Cumberbatch will appear alongside newcomers at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, according to the lineup of 118 feature films announced Wednesday. The...
By Denise Petski | Variety Jordan Peele’s Us has been named this year’s Best Film by the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA). The film, which earned over $255 million globally, received three total wins including Peele for Best Director and Lupita...
By Variety Staff | Variety Netflix ruled nominations for the 77th Golden Globes, scoring nods for “Marriage Story” and “The Irishman” on the film front and “The Crown” and “Unbelievable” for television. Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” landed a leading six nominations...
Greetings, The UASE along with partners HBO, Cinemax and Warner Brothers are bringing access and awareness to Heroes of color celebrating diversity and the multicultural achievements in the blockbuster Action genre. The Urban Action Showcase and Expo (UASE )has become...
By Jazz Tangcay | Variety The American Film Institute has announced the recipients of the AFI Awards for 2019, the top ten films and TV shows “deemed culturally and artistically representative of this year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving...
by Matt Warren | Film Independent Spirit Awards Wouldn’t you know it, the Film Independent Spirit Awards are now old enough to run for President, just in time for the 2020 elections. That’s right: this year’s ceremony recognizing the best (and budget-friendliest) in...
by Pete Hammond | Deadline Hollywood Eddie Murphy will receive the Career Achievement Award, and Nia Long, Chiwetel Ejiofor and director Kasi Lemmons will also be honored December 2 at the Celebration of Black Cinema presented by the Critics Choice Association...