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Black Indie Films by Black People is One of the Best Ways to Tell Authentic Black Narratives

Another major upstart of authentic Black creativity in film is welcomed Black people have been represented in American movies for a considerable amount of time now, but the recognition and reward for their talents have been sparse, specifically in the creative department. In the 90 years of the Oscars, Jordan Peele was made the first black…

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The Bobby Brown Story Starring Woody McClain is Coming to BET

Following the success of BET’s The New Edition Story, the Network has announced a followup: The Bobby Brown Story, starring Woody McClain. This biography will be presented in a similar n=mini series fashion that will air next fall. BET has said that the story will be "a two-night journey that chronicles Bobby's wild ride to success following his departure from New…

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Lifetime Introduces Flint Movie Starring Queen Latifah & Jill Scott

Lifetime Introduces Flint Movie Starring Queen Latifah & Jill Scott

The Lifetime Network is making an original movie based on the Flint water crisis. According to Deadline, "Flint" featuring Queen Latifah, Betsy Brandt, Jill Scott, Marin Ireland, and Lyndie Greenwood will premiere October 28 on the cable television network. The film is based on the story of several activists in the city that brought the water crisis to a…

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