BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Sheryl Lee Ralph’s “Unexpected” documentary and Felicia Pride’s “Look Back At It” starring Angel Laketa Moore are among this year’s featured shorts The BWFN Short Film Festival is Saturday, May 6 in Atlanta; Tickets are available at blackwomenfilm.org “Summer” “Unexpected” (left) and “Welcome to Afrotree” (right)… Continue reading Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
Category: Documentary
Is Suge Knight Planning to Tell Life Story on Film?
For all of those people who have been wondering and anticipating the life story of the co-founder of Death Row Records, Suge Knight, well, you may not have to wait much longer. According to TMZ, Marion “Suge” Knight, the infamous label owner who was involved in the East Coast/West Coast battle that pitted rappers The… Continue reading Is Suge Knight Planning to Tell Life Story on Film?
Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7
Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7 We may be seeing more of Sean “Diddy” Combs and the rest of his family in our own home soon if the rumors are true. According to The New York Post, the business mogul is gearing up to showcase himself and his family… Continue reading Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7
50 Cent Intends to Collect $6M Award From Former Employee After he Embezzled Millions From Sire Spirits
50 Cent Intends to Collect $6 Million Award From Former Employee After taking a former employee to court and winning a judgment against him, 50 Cent has posted via his Instagram account that he’s gonna need his money very soon. Last summer, The New York Post reported that Curtis Jackson’s former director of Brand Management for Sire… Continue reading 50 Cent Intends to Collect $6M Award From Former Employee After he Embezzled Millions From Sire Spirits
50 Cent Accused Of Pulling Up on Former Drug Dealer’s Residence Because he Filed Lawsuit Saying Power is Based on him
50 Cent Accused Of Pulling Up on Former Drug Dealer’s Residence Because he Filed Lawsuit Saying Power is Based on him It looks like you possibly can’t take the streets out of some people. According to AllHipHop, 50 Cent may be reverting to old habits as he is being accused of “pulling up” on a… Continue reading 50 Cent Accused Of Pulling Up on Former Drug Dealer’s Residence Because he Filed Lawsuit Saying Power is Based on him
‘Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall’ Returns Sunday, Feb. 19
Court TV, the popular multi-platform network devoted to live, gavel-to-gavel coverage, in-depth legal reporting and expert analysis of the nation’s most important and compelling trials and crime stories, announced today that its hit true-crime series, “Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall,” will return for its second season on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 9 p.m. ET/8… Continue reading ‘Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall’ Returns Sunday, Feb. 19
Michael Vick to Lead Documentary Series on the Evolution of Black NFL Quarterbacks
Former National Football Player Michael Vick will be leading a documentary that will showcase the evolution of Black quarterbacks in the NFL. SMAC Productions, which is a division of SMAC Entertainment, and Fubo Studios have just announced a collaborative effort to co-produce an eight-part documentary series on the evolution of the Black quarterback in America.… Continue reading Michael Vick to Lead Documentary Series on the Evolution of Black NFL Quarterbacks
Candace Parker Will be Featured in Upcoming ESPN Documentary
Candace Parker Will be Featured in Upcoming ESPN Documentary Future WNBA Hall of Fame basketball player, Candace Parker will be the featured subject in an upcoming ESPN documentary. ESPN Films announced last week that a documentary about two-time WNBA champion and basketball legend Parker was just completed. Joie Jacoby was on board as a director.… Continue reading Candace Parker Will be Featured in Upcoming ESPN Documentary
Shaquille O’Neal and HBO Announce Docuseries SHAQ
If you haven’t had enough of Shaquille O’Neal through his podcast, TNT show, or commercials, then you will be happy to learn that the NBA Hall of Famer will be the focus of an upcoming documentary series. Home Box Office has announced that the seven-foot, one-inch entrepreneur will be the subject of a docu-series that… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal and HBO Announce Docuseries SHAQ
Sunday, October 2 Episodes of TV One’s UNSUNG and UNCENSORED are ‘Women Take The Mic’ and Keshia Knight Pulliam
All-new episodes of TV One’s original docu-series, “UNSUNG” and “UNCENSORED” debut this Sunday, October 2. “UNSUNG” leads with legendary female MCs including Roxanne Shante, MC Lyte and Salt N Pepa for a special episode titled “Women Take The Mic” at 9 p.m. ET/8C followed by “UNCENSORED” featuring award-winning actress Keshia Knight Pulliam at 10 p.m.… Continue reading Sunday, October 2 Episodes of TV One’s UNSUNG and UNCENSORED are ‘Women Take The Mic’ and Keshia Knight Pulliam
The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards Takes Place on NBC Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association® (HFPA), dick clark productions (dcp) and NBC today announced the Golden Globe® Awards will air live coast-to-coast on NBC and Peacock on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards will be broadcast live on NBC on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 from… Continue reading The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards Takes Place on NBC Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Fat Joe Lands Pilot Show on Starz, Joins Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as Executive Producers With LeBron James Producing
Bronx-born entrepreneur and Hip Hop entertainer Fat Joe will be hosting and executive producing a pilot show on the Starz network. The network announced that Joey Cartegena aka Fat Joe, along with Bad Boy Entertainment creator Sean Combs will be executive producers for an untitled series that will feature different celebrities and other high-profile guests.… Continue reading Fat Joe Lands Pilot Show on Starz, Joins Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as Executive Producers With LeBron James Producing
‘King of Stage’ Bobby Brown Relishes Recent Emergence as he and Wife Alicia Strive Toward Entrepreneurial Success
‘King of Stage’ Bobby Brown Relishes Recent Emergence as he and Wife Alicia Strive Toward Entrepreneurial Success He was anointed the “King of Stage” after leaving the popular group New Edition to embark on his solo career in 1986. We all know the story of Boston’s own Bobby Brown as he released his first solo… Continue reading ‘King of Stage’ Bobby Brown Relishes Recent Emergence as he and Wife Alicia Strive Toward Entrepreneurial Success
TIME Studios and Roc Nation to Produce Documentary About Megan Thee Stallion
Megan Jovon Ruth Pete is about to have her story told about how she became the artist we know as Megan Thee Stallion. TIME Studios and Roc Nation have just announced they are jointly producing a forthcoming, multi-part documentary series about Roc Nation artist, Megan Thee Stallion. The planned documentary of the GRAMMY® award-winning musician,… Continue reading TIME Studios and Roc Nation to Produce Documentary About Megan Thee Stallion
See Who Steve Harvey Lists in his ‘Mount Rushmore of Comedians’
A&E released the Kevin Hart-produced documentary series, Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution which shows how Black comedians have used pointed humor to expose, challenge, and mock the injustices of society and articulate the Black experience in America. In a clip from an episode, veteran comedian, Steve Harvey gave his own “Mount Rushmore of… Continue reading See Who Steve Harvey Lists in his ‘Mount Rushmore of Comedians’