“Michael Jackson was a big influence in my career,” says director”Antoine Fuqua
He’s the director of the upcoming movie biopic on Michael Jackson and for Antoine Fuqua, whose…
It’s a wrap for the Pan African Film & Arts Festival
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) wrapped last Sunday after several days of showcasing an impressive…
Viola Davis: “I wanted success because I thought it was significance.”
Viola Davis has won rave reviews and numerous accolades over the years with memorable and significant acting roles…
Rocky Dawuni and Cedella Marley collaborate for new single
Ghanaian musician Rocky Dawuni has released a video for his single “I Got A Song.” The video pairs animation…
BlerDCon celebrates Black nerd culture
The event, which will be held March 6–8 in Arlington, Virginia has become a destination where…
The African Diaspora International Film Festival kicks off in New York
One of the most prestigious international Black film festivals, ADIFF screens films from Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. The…
Zoe Saldaña’s “The Bluff” set in the Cayman Islands
Executive Producer Zoe Saldaña and Director/co-writer Frank E. Flowers hosted a special screening of “The Bluff” on February 14th in…
“Shooting in Lagos is a logistical feat,” says British Nigerian Director Akinola Davies Jr.
Akinola Davies Jr. never knew his father. He passed away when he was very young, but…
Angela Bassett to receive the Excellence in the Arts Award
Emmy Award–winning actress, director, and producer Angela Bassett will be honored by the American Black Film Festival. Bassett’s…