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Dear White America, no, this isn’t the 1st Black superhero movie
Dear White America, I’m writing this letter because it’s about time that you and I…
9th AAFCA Awards bring out the best in Hollywood
The African American Film Critics Association is the nation’s premier group of Black film critics.…
Entrepreneur spotlight on Nefertite Nguvu, director of ‘In the Morning’
Rolling out aims to share tips from successful businesswomen. This week, we had the pleasure…
The producers of ‘Get Out’ set to release Black superhero movie ‘Sleight’
If the success of Get Out is any indication of the power of Black film,…
Black film collective brings new life to sci-fi with Paradigm Grey
Paradigm Grey is opening up a door to Black cinema and providing a different perspective…
ABFF and McDonald’s present winner of ‘My Community’ video competition
Recently, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) and McDonald’s joined forces for the “My Community”…
Former NFL star Simeon Rice on his movie ‘Unsullied’ and telling Black stories
Former NFL defensive end Simeon Rice’s feature film directorial debut, the thriller “Unsullied,” hits theaters this week.
American Black Film Festival showcases Black experience
American Black Film Festival Honors Jenifer Lewis at “Best of the ABFF” Awards Show The American…
Carmen Ejogo talks about ‘Selma,’ Coretta and inspiring today’s revolutionaries
Carmen Ejogo found herself in a fairly unique position once she landed the role of Coretta Scott King in the highly-anticipated Civil Rights drama SELMA. She had to step back into the shoes of one of the most iconic women of the movement