Shine Like Glitter, Serve Like Gumbo
Is anyone excited as I am to see the highly talked about upcoming film, ALL EYEZ ON ME, which honors the legacy of the 2017 Rock N Roll Hall of Famer, Tupac Shakur? As I stated before, this is the year of Tupac and everyone will have the opportunity to view the life story of […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] ATLANTA, April 12, 2017 — “The HeLa Project,” is a culturally-grounded, multi-media exhibition inspired by the highly anticipated HBO film, THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. Directed by George C. Wolfe, the film is based on Rebecca Skloot’s critically […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] 2017 should be named the year of Tupac Shakur. On April 7, 2017, the rapper, poet, and activist became a 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee after his first year of eligibility. Tupac’s legacy will forever live on and fans across the world […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The Boss Baby is a delightful animated comedy that the whole family will enjoy. In this Dreamworks Animation and 20th Century Fox film, the imagination of a child is celebrated and brought to life through the eyes of a character named Tim Lauren Templeton. And […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Who is August Wilson? On April 27, 1945 legendary playwright, August Wilson, was born Frederick August Kittel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1965 he adopted the pen name of “August Wilson” as a tribute to his mother, Daisy Wilson, after his father’s death. During the length of his career August […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] December 10 – 20th Century Fox Celebrates ‘HIDDEN FIGURES’ with Special New York Screening Brought to you by IBM. View photos from the screening below and enjoy! Hidden Figures will be available in select theaters on Christmas Day and nationally on January 6, 2017. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] I can’t remember the last time I watched a film that spiritually moved me and gave me inspiration to do more in life. Surprisingly, Hidden Figures touched my soul and woke up the warrior in me that I forgot existed. I began questioning myself and […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”justified” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Jamie Fox is back with a new film filled with suspense and a lot of action. Sleepless will allow us to see Jamie portray the character of a dirty cop that ends up witnessing the effect and consequences of his actions. I’m excited to see […]
While attending the 2016 Essence Music Festival, I had the honor of listening to a few members of the Almost Christmas cast discuss their roles in the upcoming film. It was then that I realized something awesome was coming our way. I absolutely love the holiday season and look forward to eating good food […]
The new film Moonlight once began its journey in drama school as a class project titled, “In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue.” Playwright and Miami native, Tarrell Alvin McCraney, submitted this piece to the Borscht Film Festival which highlights regional artists in Miami that possess the gift of storytelling. In 2013 writer/director Barry Jenkins received […]