Category: Film

Court Case Of Bernard Bronner vs. Rainforest Films, Will Packer and Rob Hardy Set To Start September 16

BERNARD BRONNER VS. RAINFOREST FILMS,  WILL PACKER, ROB HARDY,  AND TRF PRODUCTIONS, LLC. Trial date set for September 16th in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, GA — August 28, 2024. The trial in the case of Bernard Bronner vs. Rainforest Films, Will Packer, Rob Hardy, and TRF Productions, LLC is set to begin on September 16th, 2024, in Georgia.… Continue reading Court Case Of Bernard Bronner vs. Rainforest Films, Will Packer and Rob Hardy Set To Start September 16

In The Black Network Announces FAST Channels

IN THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN), a premiere, free streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences, announces new partnerships with Black Enterprise, African Diaspora Network TV, REVOLT Mixtape, HomesteadPlus, Shades of Black, World One TV, and One Culture; adding new FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channels… Continue reading In The Black Network Announces FAST Channels

The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

Once she was “Stranded On Death Row” now she’s bringing to life one of the best-known television psychic fortune tellers, Miss Cleo. Death Row Records‘ The Lady Of Rage (“Afro Puffs”) is starring in the biopic, “Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall,” the true story of Miss Cleo. Lifetime Networks has announced that the Virginia-bred… Continue reading The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

RZA Partners With LL Cool J And Irving Azoff To Elevate The Wu-Tang Clan Brand

In an effort to expand the Wu-Tang Clan name, the founder and creator of the sound for the group, RZA has forged a partnership with Iconic Artists Group and Rock the Bells. According to Billboard, RZA, real name Robert Diggs is working with esteemed music executive Irving Azor, who owns Iconic Artists Group, and fellow… Continue reading RZA Partners With LL Cool J And Irving Azoff To Elevate The Wu-Tang Clan Brand

HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Announces 2024 ‘I Aspire’ 100

2nd Annual Festival Returns to Howard University November 8-10, 2024 WASHINGTON, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the second annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF), announced its 2024 festival dates, November 8 – 10th  and  the premiere  of the 2024 HBCU First LOOK “I Aspire” 100. (2024 HBCU First LOOK 100) The HBCU First LOOK “I… Continue reading HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Announces 2024 ‘I Aspire’ 100

Loudmouth: The Life and Rise of Rev. Al Sharpton Receives Emmy Awards Nomination

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED REV. AL SHARPTON DOCUMENTARY LOUDMOUTH NABS EMMY NOMINATION Feature Length Piece on Civil Rights Leader’s Life and Rise Vying for Outstanding Current Affair Documentary Award New York, NY (July 25, 2024) – Loudmouth: The Life and Rise of Rev. Al Sharpton was announced today as a nominee for the Emmy Awards’ Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary, following the… Continue reading Loudmouth: The Life and Rise of Rev. Al Sharpton Receives Emmy Awards Nomination

Ice Cube’s Production Company Cube Vision Extends Partnership With Paramount

N.W.A. founding member, Ice Cube is expanding his entertainment umbrella, Cube Vision with an extended partnership with Paramount Global. According to Deadline, Ice Cube, real name, O’Shea Jackson, and his partner, Jeff Kwatinetz, COO of Cube Vision have locked down a first-look television deal that will allow the duo to develop and executive produce projects… Continue reading Ice Cube’s Production Company Cube Vision Extends Partnership With Paramount

Ol’ Dirty Bastard Documentary To Debut In August On A&E

An official documentary detailing the life of Wu-Tang Clan‘s Ol’ Dirty Bastard, real name, Russell Jones will be released in August on the A&E network. A&E announced that the project will air on the network on Sunday, August 25 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The documentary, “Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys,” was co-directed by Emmy® and… Continue reading Ol’ Dirty Bastard Documentary To Debut In August On A&E

Actor Bill Cobbs Dead at 90

Actor Bill Cobbs, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday on June 16, has died according to a statement from his family. A statement was released by a family member Thomas Cobb on social media acknowledging the actor’s death. “We are saddened to share the passing of Bill Cobbs. On Tuesday, June 25, Bill passed away… Continue reading Actor Bill Cobbs Dead at 90

Serena Williams Docuseries To Air on ESPN+ On July 10

Last year, Williams announced that production had started on a new ESPN series, “In the Arena: Serena Williams.” Now, the network will air the docuseries on July 10, a day before she is slated to host this year’s ESPYS (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) Awards. The project is an eight-part series that will showcase the… Continue reading Serena Williams Docuseries To Air on ESPN+ On July 10

Ice Cube Reveals There Will Be A ‘Last Friday’ Movie

After the success of the fourth installment of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s “Bad Boys” series, we might be in line for the sequel to Ice Cube‘s “Friday” series after years of setbacks and hope. In a recent episode on Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav’s Sirius XM show, “Flavor of the Week,” Cube discussed the possibility… Continue reading Ice Cube Reveals There Will Be A ‘Last Friday’ Movie

The Players Fund Invests In Naomi Osaka’s Production Company, Hana Kuma

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka has received an investment from The Players Fund for her production company, Hana Kuma, according to SportsProMedia. Hana Kuma which means flower bear in Japanese, is in partnership with LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Company and was launched in 2022. The company said in a statement that it will provide… Continue reading The Players Fund Invests In Naomi Osaka’s Production Company, Hana Kuma

18th Biennial International Black Theatre Festival (IBTF) July 29-August 3 in Winston-Salem, NC

The Biggest Event in Black Theatre  – INTERNATIONAL BLACK THEATRE FESTIVAL – Announces 2024 Mainstage Productions Festival Rolls Out the Purple Carpet July 29 – August 3 to Top Black Performers, Directors, Designers, Producers, Techs and Its Devoted Audience  From Across the Country and Abroad June 4, 2024 – North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC… Continue reading 18th Biennial International Black Theatre Festival (IBTF) July 29-August 3 in Winston-Salem, NC

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Brings In $104.6M Worldwide On Opening Weekend

The fourth installment of Bad Boys has proven to be another box-office hit for the comedic duo of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. According to Variety, the film, “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” has pulled in a worldwide total of $104.6 million. Reportedly, the movie brought in $56 million from 3,885 theaters domestically. The international… Continue reading ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Brings In $104.6M Worldwide On Opening Weekend

50 Cent Shares A Look Into G-Unit Studios

Power Universe executive, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson started working on his brand new production studio, aptly named G-Unit Studios in Shreveport, La. On May 30, 0the rapper-turned-television producer revealed the inner look of the facility on his Instagram account. 50 has promised that there will be an opening in August as he shows what the… Continue reading 50 Cent Shares A Look Into G-Unit Studios

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