Viola Davis –long the darling of Black magazines– is finally being recognized for her achievements and talent as an actress! As an Oscar® contender for her role in “The Help,” she and another contender –namely,…
The Washington Post announced the new list of recently inducted films into the National Film Registry in Washington, D.C. Otto Preminger’s film version of Gershwin’s “Porgy & Bess” (starring Dorothy Dandridge and Sidney Poitier) and…
Filmmaker Terence Nance has filmed a beautiful, creatively dynamic film called “An Oversimplification of Her Beauty.” He has (as of today) 22 days left to receive pledges to complete his film and deliver it to…
Shadow and Act reported that British actress/writer/director Amma Asante (“A Way of Life”) is set to direct a film she co-wrote called “Belle.” “Belle” is the story of a mixed-race girl who is adopted into…
The pinnacle of independent film festivals –the Sundance Film Festival– has released the list of its 2012 films, including shorts, features and documentaries! Notable selections include: 2 Days in New York / France (Director: Julie…
According to Entertainment Weekly, after much ballyhoo and discretion, fans finally find out the name of the new Bond movie: “Skyfall”. The spy thriller will bring back the sexiest bond since the original Sean Connery,…