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Keys: 12 Years a Slave, British Independent Film Awards, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jared Harris, Richard HarrisNov242015
Chiwetel Ejiofor Slated For British Independent Film Honors
Written by admin in at 9:54 pmIt has been announced that British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor will receive the Richard Harris Award at this year’s British Independent Film Awards ceremony that will be held in London on Dec. 6.
Chiwetel Ejiofor arrives at the 41st NAACP Image Awards on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Oct92015Ridley Scott Accused (Again) of Whitewashing His Movies via Latest, ‘The Martian’
Written by admin in at 9:24 pmFamed filmmaker Ridley Scott, whose roster of gems includes Alien and Thelma and Louise, is under fire again for his latest offering – The Martian starring Matt Damon. According to the Media Action Network for Asian Americans, Scott didn’t hold true to the identities of the characters in the book authored by Andy Weir and instead picked Caucasian actors to embody the roles.
Keys: Anika Noni Rose, Biyi Bandele, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Half of a Yellow Sun, Thandie Newton, The New York African Film FestivalMay122014Trendy Film Review: ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ Valiantly Tries to Deliver
Written by admin in at 7:59 pmThe New York African Film Festival held it’s annual gala last Friday, and it was no surprise that the film chosen for celebratory purposes was the ambitious and highly anticipated, Half of a Yellow Sun, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton and Anika Noni Rose.
Keys: Anika Noni Rose, Biyi Bandele, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Deborah Perkin, Half of a Yellow Sun, Mahen Bonetti, Nollywood, Ramsey Nouah, Thandie Newton, The Film Society of Lincoln Center, The New York African Film FestivalApr102014Trendy Film Report: The 21st New York African Film Festival Celebrates Digital Revival
Written by admin in at 12:48 amIt’s that time again! The New York African Film Festival is back and this time the celebratory themes are seeped in the relevance of the accessibility of stories that for too long remained buried under the weight of myths and nonchalance.
Keys: 12 Years a Slave, Angela Bassett, Brad Pitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Forest Whitaker, Idris Elba, Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom, Michael Fassbender, Naomie Harris, Oprah Winfrey, Steve McQueen, The Best Man Holiday, The Butler, Tyler Perry's A Madea ChristmasNov212013Are Whites Partly the Reason Why Black Films are starting to flourish?
Written by admin in at 7:38 pmThere is an interesting write up in The Hollywood Reporter that recognizes the success black films have been experiencing lately, and the observations are weighed heavily on their impressive box office numbers. The Best Man Holiday, is the latest film to reemphasize this trend, thanks to a solid opening this past week, and the numbers are only getting higher.
Keys: 12 Years a Slave, Anthony Mackie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Danai Gurira, Idris Elba, Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Peter, Isaach De Bankole, Jennifer Hudson, Lupita Nyong'o, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Michael Fassbender, Mother of George, Naomie Harris, Nia Long, Regina Hall, Sanaa Lathan, Steve McQueen, Taye Diggs, The Best Man, The Best Man HolidayNov52013Five Films that Helped Shaped the Landscape of Black Cinema in 2013
Written by admin in at 12:34 am2013 is definitely ending on a high note when it comes to the caliber of films that were doled out this year and filed under the Black Cinema genre.
Mother of George
Keys: Adepero Oduye, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Michael Fassbender, Pariah, Steve McQueen, The Trip to Bountiful, Twelve Years a Slave, Vanessa WilliamsJul282013Trendy Spotlight: Actress Adepero Oduye
Written by admin in at 8:21 pmActress Adepero Oduye is a relevant player in an industry that demands the best and challenges your self-preservation.
In 2011 Oduye flexed her acting chops and won rave reviews for her affecting portrayal of an African-American teenager who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance as she embraces her lesbian identity.
Keys: Antonio Banderas, Baz Luhrmann, Brad Pitt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Images Courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter, Lars Von Trier, Michael Fassbender, Paz Vega, Pedro Almodovar, Penelope Cruz, Steve McQueen, The Great Gatsby, Twelve Years a SlaveJan32013Trendy Report: Films to watch out for in 2013
Written by admin in at 9:23 pmNow that we’ve bid Adieu to 2012, its time to focus on the New Year and all the goodies that will be on display courtesy of our favorite directors and accompanying performers.
Keys: Andre 3000, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Fela Kuti, Jimi Hendrix, Michael Fassbender, Naomi Watts, Nicole Kidman, Princess Diana, Steve McQueenAug32012Trendy Film Report: Four Biopics To Look Out For
Written by admin in at 8:00 amThere is never an end to the overflowing adulation of a beloved celebrity especially when they meet an untimely end. The obsession and curiosity lingers long after their passing and fosters a breeding ground for fables and tales that take on a life of their own.
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