Pam Grier Launches Fast Channel with Free TV Networks
Legendary actress Pam Grier launches Soul Flix, a FAST channel celebrating Black cinema heroes. Now streaming on Roku and Plex, showcasing powerful stories....
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HBCU First Look Film Festival 2024 Lineup
HBCU First Look Film Festival announces 2024 lineup featuring Naturi Naughton-Lewis, Loni Love, and film challenge with 200+ submissions at Howard University Nov 8-10....
HBCU First LOOK Film Festival: 2024 Dates & Honorees
The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival returns November 8-10, 2024 at Howard University, honoring 100 notable HBCU alumni including Spike Lee and Fantasia....
“The Woman King” Surpasses Box Office Predictions
Viola Davis's 'The Woman King' exceeded box office expectations with $19 million opening weekend. The historical drama about African female warriors could reach $100 million....
Comedian Roy Wood Jr to host the 14th AAFCA Awards
Comedian Roy Wood Jr. will host the 14th Annual AAFCA Awards on March 1st in Beverly Hills. The ceremony honors Black excellence in film with...
Idris Elba & Will Packer on Career Growth and Beast
Idris Elba and producer Will Packer discuss their collaboration on action film 'Beast' and the importance of authentic Black storytelling in Hollywood....
Charlamagne & Alesha to Host 13th AAFCA Awards
Charlamagne Tha God and Alesha Rene� will host the 13th AAFCA Awards on March 2, marking the first live gathering since 2020. The ceremony celebrates...
Brown Sugar: Dear Momma & In The Cut
Brown Sugar streaming service celebrates Mother's Day with movies featuring strong maternal characters and continues new episodes of In The Cut....
Discover 10 Hidden Gems in Black Cinema
A film critic and philosophy professor reveals 10 underappreciated Black cinema gems, from Jason's Lyric to Bamboozled, showcasing overlooked performances and storytelling....
Malcolm D. Lee’s Behind-the-Scenes IGTV Series
Director Malcolm D. Lee launches 'Clips & Conversation' IGTV series, sharing behind-the-scenes insights from The Best Man, Girls Trip, and more films over his 20-year...
Black Panther Breaks $500M, Joins Top 10
Black Panther breaks $500 million domestically in just 17 days, becoming the 9th highest-grossing film in US box office history. The Marvel hit shattered Hollywood...
Brown Sugar Launches on Apple TV Today
Brown Sugar streaming service launches on Apple TV, offering the largest collection of iconic African-American movies commercial-free for $3.99/month....
Hollywood Black Film Festival Announces 2017 Dates
The Hollywood Black Film Festival returns February 22-26, 2017 in Marina Del Rey after a brief hiatus. Submissions now open for films, documentaries, and scripts....
90s Black Films: Cult Classics and Their Impact
Explore iconic 90s Black films that became cult classics, from The Wood and Dead Presidents to Set It Off and Juice, defining a golden era...
Radio Vet Russ Parr’s “Comeback Dad” Movie
Radio veteran Russ Parr's new film 'Comeback Dad' stars Tatyana Ali as a pianist reconnecting with her estranged alcoholic father, played by Charles Dutton....
ESSENCE Partners with Tyler Perry for Black Men in Hollywood
ESSENCE partners with Tyler Perry for Black Men in Hollywood celebration during Oscar week 2014, honoring breakthrough performers and spotlighting role models for young men...
American Airlines Honors Black Cinema History
American Airlines celebrates Black History Month by featuring iconic African-American films in flight entertainment and honoring black cinema classics....
RIDE ALONG: Filmmakers Discuss Taking ‘Black’ International
Will Packer and Tim Story discuss expanding Black cinema globally with their hit film Ride Along, following their success with Think Like a Man....
Criticism of Tyler Perry’s Success Sparks Controversy Online
Tyler Perry's $400 million success story sparks heated debate online as critics attack his movies while supporters praise his business acumen and support for black...
Spike Lee on Tyler Perry: “One Day We Might Work Together”
Spike Lee discusses his relationship with Tyler Perry on Oprah's Next Chapter, revealing surprising comments about potential collaboration between the two filmmakers....
Codeblack Films Acquires “Things Never Said”
Codeblack Films acquires romantic drama 'Things Never Said,' marking TV writer Charles Murray's directorial debut. Stars Shanola Hampton and Omari Hardwick....
Cox Communications Honors Black History Month
Cox Communications celebrates Black History Month with special On Demand collections featuring Black directors, cinema, and Tyler Perry films, plus community events nationwide....
HOLLYWOOD BLACK FILM FESTIVAL: OPENING NIGHT, PANELS & PARTNERSHIPS
The Hollywood Black Film Festival kicks off October 25-28, 2012 at The W Hotel featuring opening film 'Note To Self' with Christian Keyes and LeToya...
12th HOLLYWOOD BLACK FILM FESTIVAL: OPENING & CLOSING FILMS
The 12th Hollywood Black Film Festival opens with Note To Self starring Christian Keyes and LeToya Luckett, closing with 24 Hour Love featuring Tatyana Ali....
Spike Lee Talks Black Films with The Morning Riot
Spike Lee discusses Black cinema and filmmaking insights on The Morning Riot show. The acclaimed director shares his perspective on representation in film....