Film & TV
Trailer: Nella Larsen’s Novel ‘Passing’ Is Adapted Into An Engrossing Black And White Film About Racial Identity And The Roles We Play
September 22, 2021
Trailer: Nella Larsen’s Novel ‘Passing’ Is Adapted Into An Engrossing Black And White Film About Racial Identity And The Roles We Play
Netflix has released the trailer for Rebecca Hall’s Passing, which is adapted from Nella Larsen’s prominent 1929 novel of the…
Michaela Coel Makes History At Emmys For ‘I May Destroy You’ And Urges Writers To Write About What Makes Them Uncomfortable
September 20, 2021
Michaela Coel Makes History At Emmys For ‘I May Destroy You’ And Urges Writers To Write About What Makes Them Uncomfortable
Michaela Coel made history at Sunday’s 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards by becoming the first Black woman to win an Emmy…
A New Feature Documentary Will Be Based On ‘Reading Rainbow’
September 16, 2021
A New Feature Documentary Will Be Based On ‘Reading Rainbow’
The cherished 1980s children’s television series Reading Rainbow is the subject of a new feature documentary titled Butterfly in the…
Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ Makes History As First No. 1 Film Directed By A Black Woman
September 6, 2021
Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ Makes History As First No. 1 Film Directed By A Black Woman
The new Candyman, directed by Nia DaCosta and produced by Jordan Peele, recently became the first number one film in…
Shaun M. Mathis, First Place Winner Of The 2020 PVIFF JARO Short Film Competition, Discusses ‘ColorBlind’ And The Creative Process
September 3, 2021
Shaun M. Mathis, First Place Winner Of The 2020 PVIFF JARO Short Film Competition, Discusses ‘ColorBlind’ And The Creative Process
Shaun M. Mathis, the first place winner of the 2020 PVIFF JARO Short Film Competition for his film ColorBlind, spoke…
Octavia E. Butler’s ‘Parable of the Sower’ Is Being Adapted Into A Film By A24
August 24, 2021
Octavia E. Butler’s ‘Parable of the Sower’ Is Being Adapted Into A Film By A24
Another novel by science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler is receiving an adaptation. Butler’s New York Times bestseller Parable of…
First Look: View Photos From New Colin Kaepernick Limited Series, ‘Colin In Black & White’
August 12, 2021
First Look: View Photos From New Colin Kaepernick Limited Series, ‘Colin In Black & White’
Jaden Michael stars in ‘Colin in Black & White’ Netflix has shared exclusive photos for its forthcoming limited series, Colin…
Janicza Bravo To Helm ‘Kindred,’ The Upcoming Octavia E. Butler Adaptation
August 2, 2021
Janicza Bravo To Helm ‘Kindred,’ The Upcoming Octavia E. Butler Adaptation
Janicza Bravo (Zola, Lemon) is set to direct and executive produce the FX adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s celebrated 1979…
New Malcolm X Series To Be Led By His Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz
July 26, 2021
New Malcolm X Series To Be Led By His Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz
Throughout the decades, there have been a multitude of deeply impactful series and films that detail the life of activist…
‘Nope’: Poster Reveals New Jordan Peele Film, And Speculation Arises
July 22, 2021
‘Nope’: Poster Reveals New Jordan Peele Film, And Speculation Arises
Jordan Peele’s forthcoming film, simply titled Nope, has received an ambiguous movie poster on Thursday that has fans speculating about…