https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YC8WUrWtZY Director: Lisa Cortés Writer(s): N/A Starring: Little Richard, John Waters, Billy Porter, Pat Boone, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Nile Rodgers, Nona Hendryx Synopsis: One of a kind rock 'n' roll icon who shaped...
Director: Dee Rees Writer(s): Dee Rees Starring: Unknown Synopsis: A swirling, futuristic roller-coaster journey of a young musician who catapults herself from the anonymity of her hometown of Same Ol’, Same Ol’ to the bright lights and plastic sights of the fabled It...
Director: Dee Rees Writer(s): David Kukoff, Dee Rees Starring: Carey Mulligan Synopsis: The life and career of the renowned journalist and feminist crusader, Gloria Steinem. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography, Drama, History | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Dee Rees Writer(s): Dee Rees, DuBose Heyward (novel) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Porgy and Bess is a tale set in the slums of Charleston, SC. There in Catfish Row, a disabled beggar named Porgy tries to rescue Bess from her violent lover Crown, and drug...
Angelique Jackson | Variety Filmmaker Dee Rees made history on June 29 when her debut feature “Pariah” joined the Criterion Collection, making the Oscar and Emmy nominee the first Black American woman to have her work included. Before Rees, Euzhan Palcy, who is from...
https://youtu.be/KmrU6gMc1Lc Director: Dee Rees Writer(s): Joan Didion (novel), Dee Rees, Marco Villalobos Starring: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Willem Dafoe, Rosie Perez, Toby Jones, Mel Rodriguez, Edi Gathegi, Carlos Leal, Laura Niemi, Onata Aprile, Ashae Reagan,...
by Shadow and Act This has been an excellent decade for the progression of Black images on screen and Black people behind the scenes. These Black filmmakers helped usher in a new era of Black cinema and defined the 2010s. 10) Tyler Perry Tyler Perry has left an...
by Jordan Simon | Shadow and Act Since the announcement that Mahershala Ali will be portraying Blade, fans all over Twitter have been giving their two-cents on who should direct the Moonlight actor in the highly anticipated MCU reboot. We here at S&A have decided...
by Dino-Ray Ramos, Anthony D'Alessandro and Matt Grobar | Deadline Hollywood Get Out took home the top prize of Best Feature tonight at the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Peele also took home the trophy for Best Director in what could possibly be one of the most...
Tambay Obenson | Shadow and Act The list continues to get shorter, as new information is revealed, and we are now at the end of the journey with this being the final list, less than a month (Tuesday, January 23, 2018) before the Academy announces the nominees for the...
Tambay Obenson | Shadow and Act The 2018 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees were announced earlier today, and, as we expected, Jordan Peele's Get Out is well represented, with nominations in 5 different categories, including Best Feature, Best Director, Best...
Dino-Ray Ramos | Deadline Hollywood During the Q&A portion of the closing keynote conversation with Dee Rees at the Film Independent Forum, an aspiring filmmaker stepped up to the microphone and, through tears, expressed gratitude to the acclaimed director for...