Considered the only coup d’état in United States’ history, on Nov. 10, 1898, an armed mob of Democrat-backed White supremacists opened fire on African American
Anton Deshawn’s debut film, Call Center, is a hilarious comedy. that looks at many things–including the human psyche. Furniture call center supervisor Marcus Jones is up for
Romeo Is Bleeding is a heart-wrenching documentary that brilliantly switches between the real life of Donté Clark and his desire to produce a stage play
[jwplatform FEpwYCUr] The Peter Spirer-directed Feel Rich: Health is the New Wealth documentary documents the nascent self-love revolution emerging in urban communities. Narrated by Quincy
The short film, They Charge for the Sun, directed by Terence Nance tells the story about a future where people live nocturnally. “It’s a film
Advertising professionals turned filmmakers Emily Moore and Joyce Chen were so intrigued with a friend’s nonprofit, Hello Vuelo, which crowdsources money and airline mile donations to help reunite low-income families
What is the name of your production company? BCole Films How did you transition from comedy to filmmaking? I always had a love for movies
Carl Weber’s novel The Preacher’s Son was recently made into a feature film starring Christian Keyes, Drew Sidora, and Vanessa Bell Calloway. In addition to all
British actress, Naomie Harris, 40, is simply the perfect actress to take the role of Paula, a drug-addicted mother to a shy, gay son (played at different ages/stages
Paradigm Grey is opening up a door to Black cinema and providing a different perspective from the norm. The most recent releases of The Birth
On Oct. 8, 2016, on BET’s Centric “Hollywood Hearts” premieres at 8 p.m. The romantic drama is the brainchild of award-winning singer and performer Bobby
Students — especially African American students — have always been on the forefront of change. This is true of the Civil Rights Movement and the establishment
Creator William Pierce, executive producer Rodger Jackson and co-directors Phil Lee, Darryl Manuel and Lawrence Wallace set Chicago as a battleground for two gangs in
The Gene Siskel Film Center is proud to present the 22nd annual Black Harvest Film Festival from Aug. 5 through Sept. 1, 2016; BHFF celebrates the
Ten years after the NBC premier of popular series Friday Night Lights, based on a 2004 film featuring Derek Luke and a 1990 book, both
Armani Martin’s film Deus Ex Machina is timely. As the title suggests, the film is about Black oppression. It’s a portrayal of “a seemingly hopeless situation.” It’s much like
Film director Corey Grant is back at it again after the success of Sister Code with his newest production Illicit. The steamy drama follows the
Recently, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and McDonald’s joined forces for the “My Community” video competition. The competition provided up and coming filmmakers the opportunity
Acting opportunities for Black people can oftentimes be scarce in Hollywood. The higher-ups in the industry only open doors for a select few, but a
Producers and filmmakers who want to compete for the $50,000 to $150,000 that National Black Programming Consortium is offering for series pilots through its 360
