NYAFF: New York African Film Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) and African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) are celebrating the 30th New York African Film Festival (NYAFF)...
URBANWORLD FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 AWARD WINNERS
NEW YORK, NY (November 6, 2023) – The 27th Annual Urbanworld® Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), along with prestige partner Warner Bros. Discovery...
Review: ‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ Short Film
"If Anything Happens I Love You is a silent, animated, short film that chronicles the cavernous grief caused by the loss...
Sudan: Pioneering Sudanese Actress Asia Abdel-Majid Killed in Crossfire
CNN is reporting legendary Sudanese actress Asia Abdel-Majid was killed in crossfire during fighting in the capital Khartoum on Wednesday.
Abdel-Majid is...
John Holiday: ‘The Voice’ Finalist Stars in ‘After/Glow’ Film on HelioArts
Rising opera star, countertenor and recent finalist on NBC’s The Voice John Holiday — who recently made his debut with the Metropolitan Opera...
Melvin Van Peebles: Godfather of Cinema Dies at 89
*The film world is reeling over the loss of influential filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles who passed away Tuesday, September 21 in...
Ava DuVernay: ‘Origin’ is a Must-See Movie
Ava DuVernay’s ambitious and powerful film Origin opens nationwide in theaters today. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson’s critically acclaimed...
Tunisia: Raja Amari’s ‘She Had a Dream’ Doc Premieres on AfroPoP
The documentary She Had A Dream by Tunisian filmmaker Raja Amari premieres on AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange series tonight at 8...
Aunjanue Ellis: Speech Wows at Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards
Academy award nominee Aunjanue Ellis is on a roll. Ellis, who has been delivering powerful performances since she first set foot...
A&E’s ‘Ol’ Dirty Bastard’ Documentary Humanizes Hip-Hop Icon
Ol’ Dirty Bastard is an iconic figure in Hip-Hop culture. Despite passing away at age 35 in 2004, the lore of...