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by Julie Walker onJanuary 30, 2012
Two movies win top prizes, and for the first time, an African-American woman is named best director.
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by Julie Walker onJanuary 19, 2012
Spike Lee, Chris Rock and Ice-T showcase new projects at independent film's top festival.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onJanuary 4, 2012
The legendary director and his wife will hold a fundraiser later this month on New York City's Upper East Side.
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by Salamishah Tillet onJanuary 2, 2012
A slew of unheralded but significant films helped pave the way for critically acclaimed Pariah.
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by Nsenga Burton onDecember 30, 2011
The African-American Film Critics Association's Gil Robertson IV aims to herald high-quality black cinema.
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by Teresa Wiltz onDecember 27, 2011
The coming-of-age coming-out drama highlights a segment of black life not often seen on film.
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November 11, 2011
Watch a clip of the Sundance film that tells the coming-out story of a young black lesbian.
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by Celena Cipriaso onOctober 19, 2011
In Brooklyn Boheme, Spike Lee, Chris Rock and others celebrate the New York City borough's rich artistic legacy.
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by Lynette Holloway onSeptember 20, 2011
The acclaimed filmmaker thanks Michael Jordan in his acceptance speech.
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August 23, 2011
Find out which celeb was worried about her liquor cabinet and which ones turned to prayer.
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