The African American Film Critics Association, the premier organization of film media professionals, set a goal last year to expand its industry presence during awards
In a room filled with more women than men, this year SAG/AFTRA hosted a series of panels and a black-tie dinner honoring black actors, new and
It was quite an afternoon at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 19, as Hollywood stars gathered to celebrate the achievements of Black women in front
[jwplatform RacfSasp] Oprah Winfrey commanded the stage at the African American Film Critics Association Awards (AAFCA) on Wednesday, Feb. 4. She shared why she chose to be
On Jan. 15, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their nominees for the best performances in film in 2014. Like many years
Now in it’s 47th year, the MLK Commemorative Service at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta remains a highlight for those who attend and
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge
Starring in the film Middle of Nowhere, Emayatzy Corinealdi plays Ruby whose journey of self-discovery tugs at your heartstrings. In just four short years, the
One of the biggest nights in Hollywood, the 2015 Golden Globe Awards, is right around the corner. Tonight the best in the film and television
It’s virtually impossible to watch Ava Duvernay’s gripping drama Selma and not think of how the film parallels what’s happening right now in American cities across the country.
Selma celebrated its New York premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater, where stars David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey (also a producer on the film), Carmen Ejogo, Tom Wilkinson,
A special screening was held for the upcoming MLK Jr. film Selma at the historic Castro Theatre in San Francisco followed by a Q-and-A with director-executive producer, Ava DuVernay, producers Oprah Winfrey,
With films like Fruitvale Station, The Butler and 12 Years a Slave, the past few years have been a turning point for black films and
Lee Daniels tells the compelling story of a butler who serves eight presidents in The Butler. Forest Whitaker stars as the butler Cecil Gaines and
The African American Film Critics Association annual awards show attracted A-list celebrities this year, including Danny Glover, Jordin Sparks, Omari Hardwick, Salli Richardson, Reggie
David Oyelowo’s new film, 96 Minutes, is a captivating story of four kids involved in a horrific carjacking. The story builds to a blood-curdling climax as it
Over the past several weeks, George Lucas’ film Red Tails has received a tremendous amount of publicity and support from the media and fans alike.
The brand known as Tyler Perry has set the bar very high for film openings. Now, the venerable filmmaker is hoping to give a boost
Hollywood is, once again, delving into the compelling experience of the Tuskegee Airmen, “the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World
