The 72nd Cannes Film Festival (formerly known as Festival International Du Film Cannes or Festival de Cannes) has…
The historic New York neighborhood known as Tribeca is gearing up for the 18th edition of its annual popular film…
When a black girl is seen—truly seen—its effect lingers on my skin like the warmest hug.
The movie that had one of the best marketing campaigns known to man (shout-out to the scissors and fan art, just to…
It’s almost been a year to the day since Black Panther production designer Hannah Beachler walked The Root (and our…
The white mountains in Sundance just got a bit blacker—and we, specifically, have a black woman to celebrate!
It’s that time again; indie filmmakers and film lovers alike are descending upon the frosty mecca known as Park City…
Bona fide blockbuster Black Panther may not have gotten the win it deserved this round, but in terms of…
Hi, Denzel is better than you. Note: “You,” in this instance, does not include Monique Judge.
There’s a pile of money up for grabs for indie filmmakers.
Jordan Peele, he of “taking over your horror genre for the ’99 and 2000s” fame, has a highly anticipated upcoming…
Terence Nance is the lead visionary behind HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness and was recently named as the director for Space Jam 2.
Collaboration, innovation and the power of women—these were recurrent themes at the 2018 Urbanworld Film Festival,…
“Trust love, all the way.” Those are the final words of Barry Jenkins’ full-length trailer for his adaptation of James…
Films helmed by and starring talent of color still remain, unfortunately, far and few between, but now in its 22nd…
There were dozens of incredible films, events, awards and celebrity sightings at the Tribeca Film Festival this week,…
More than a year after that infamous mix-up at the Oscars, on Sunday at the SXSW conference, Moonlight director Barry…
Ava DuVernay is no stranger to making history. She’s the first black woman to be nominated for a best director Golden…
Filmmaker Yance Ford’s film Strong Island is a must-watch on Netflix. The documentary tells the story of the Ford…
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