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INTERVIEWS |
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- An Interview with Shawn and Marlon Wayans : “Getting the job done by making us laugh, again”
- The Wayans family name has become synonymous with comedy and pushing the envelope on what
is in “good taste.” As a family the list of memorable accomplishments include “In Living
Color,” and “The Wayans Brothers” to name a few.
by Alberlynne “Abby” Harris
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- An Interview with Keenen Ivory Wayans : “Working around the clock from the Director’s Chair”
- Keenen Ivory Wayans is no stranger to Hollywood or the director’s chair. In
his latest family venture, Keenen faced new challenges in orchestrating the “fast track”
development of the “Scary Movie” sequel.
by Alberlynne “Abby” Harris
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- An interview with Angela Bassett
- Angela Bassett is one, if not the best, leading African-American actress today. She has played
so many well-known historical figures from Betty Shabazz, to Katherine Jackson to her Oscar
nominated role as Tina Turner.
by Wilson Morales
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- Interview with John Singleton
- In 1991, John Singleton was nominated for best director for his first feature
film, “Boyz in the Hood”. Since then, he has had a string of hits and misses.
by Wilson Morales
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Festivals |
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- Confessions of an aspiring filmmaker post : 2001 Acapulco Black Film Festival
- "LUMUMBA should win an Oscar for something so tell me how it didn't win the award for Best International Film?"
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Brandi Smith
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- "ONE WEEK" in Acapulco
- "In a community where homophobia still plays a major role socially, "One Week" comes direct in it's dealings with an epidemic that is affecting young African-Americans at an alarming rate."
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Neil Hodges
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books for your mind |
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- Exclusive - "Babies & Fools, The Burning of Superflyville"
- The winter moon was a yellow stain across the sky, softly illuminating the countless
storefronts lining the sidewalk. Coming outta The Oasis after going to pick-up
some loot from mommy, I could still hear Red Jackson talking in his bellowing Little Caesar/James
Cagney voice, stirring stardust echoes in my head...
Part I,
Part II,
Part III, and
Part IV
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Michael A. Gonzales
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