Posts Tagged ‘sundance film festival’
Daniel Kaluuya reveals he was not invited to the ‘Get Out’ film premiere
Daniel Kaluuya was the breakout star of Jordan Peele’s social horror film Get Out, but now he is turning heads after admitting he was not invited when the film premiere…
Read MoreNtare Guma Mbaho Mwine of ‘The Chi’ juggles love in ‘Farewell Amor’
Now that his run as Ronnie on Showtime’s “The Chi“ has come to an end, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine juggles love and liberty in his latest role as Walter in…
Read MoreRussell Simmons’ rape accuser blasts Oprah for ‘abandoning us’ (video)
Russell Simmons rape accuser is now blasting Oprah Winfrey for “abandoning us” after the media mogul pulled out as an executive producer of the documentary just weeks before it premiered…
Read MoreOprah Winfrey says Russell Simmons tried to force her to quit documentary
Oprah Winfrey says Russell Simmons tried multiple times to get her to quit as executive producer of the documentary about his sexual assault allegations, Fox News reports. However, the billionaire…
Read More3 women accusing Russell Simmons of rape share their stories (video)
Three of the women accusing Russell Simmons of sexual assault shared their jarring stories just a week before the much talked about documentary featuring them debuts at the renowned Sundance…
Read MoreAngela Simmons has something to say about Oprah’s Russell Simmons documentary
Angela Simmons is defiantly siding with her legendary uncle, hip-hop pioneer Russell Simmons, after it was revealed that Oprah Winfrey would be an executive producer on a documentary alleging he…
Read MoreOprah Winfrey producing documentary about Russell Simmons’ rape accuser
Billionaire TV mogul Oprah Winfrey is going to play a major role at the Sundance Film Festival for the second consecutive year, particularly as it pertains to sexual assault. Winfrey…
Read MoreWhy Jada Pinkett Smith almost quit acting
Jada Pinkett Smith spoke about why she almost quit acting. The 47-year-old actress admits that while she was always sure that she wanted to pursue a Hollywood career as a child, she…
Read MoreHow Michael Jackson’s ‘Leaving Neverland’ shocked, sickened Sundance audience
While the public continues to reel from the volcanic documentary, Surviving R. Kelly, we have the arrival of the flammable docu-series about another legendary singer-songwriter, the King of Pop. Pushback…
Read More‘STEP’s’ Paula Dofat reveals why she finished college in her 40s
Resident guidance counselor Paula Dofat guides courageous STEP stars Blessin Giraldo, Cori Grainger and Tayla Solomon closer to their collegiate dreams in the riveting documentary STEP. A first-generation college graduate herself, Dofat knows all too well the pressure to break barriers when the odds are stacked against you.
Read MoreGari McIntyre of ‘STEP’ on stepping into success and Black Lives Matter
Step coach Gari McIntyre invites you to step into the lives of all girl step team the Lethal Ladies of Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (BLSYW) in the documentary…
Read More‘The Birth of a Nation’ trailer: Another slave movie and it’s good
Fox Searchlight dropped the official first trailer for film from writer/director/star Nate Parker, giving audiences a longer look at the story about Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher who led a famous rebellion in Virginia in 1830, the…
Read MoreMeet KB Creative Group, artistic event planners to Atlanta’s elite
When it comes to event planning, there aren’t many companies better equipped to create a one-of-a-kind experience than KB Creative Group. Operated by Khaleel Garcia, who serves as producer, and Bernard…
Read MoreNate Parker makes historic sale to Fox Searchlight for his film, ‘Birth of a Nation’
Nate Parker’s film on Nat Turner, the man who led a slave liberation movement in 1831, debuted at the Sundance Film Festival on Monday. The crowd gave The Birth of a…
Read MoreStars of the new slavery show ‘Underground’ gather at Sundance
On Saturday night, the cast and crew of the upcoming WGN thriller “Underground” gathered at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah for the Making of Underground panel at…
Read MoreBig Boi reveals why HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ is one of his favorite TV shows
Big Boi of OutKast recently attended the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. During his trip, Big Boi stopped by HBO’s “Game of Thrones” party as the network celebrated the upcoming…
Read MoreProducer Dawn Porter lands her big break on HBO for ‘Gideon’s Army’
Dawn Porter, director and producer of “Gideon’s Army,” airing on HBO on July 1, hopes to raise the bar within the criminal justice system. Her objective is to bring about…
Read MoreSundance Film Festival 2013: Oscar Grant’s biopic, ‘Fruitvale,’ wins award
The Sundance Film Festival is renowned for launching the careers of many directors, actors and filmmakers. This year, Ryan Coogler, a 26-year-old filmmaker from California’s Bay Area and a graduate…
Read MoreAlicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson team up for film at Sundance Film Festival
A-list stars are descending upon Park City, Utah for the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Singers and actress Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys have teamed up for the movie titled The Inevitable…
Read More‘The Sessions’: Movie Review
The Sessions Stars: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt and William H. Macy Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures Writer-director Ben Lewin has produced a film oozing with wit, grace, poignance and charm. Lewin,…
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