MACRO and Beats will offer current students and recent alumni of four Historically Black Colleges & Universities in Atlanta the opportunity to pitch their passion film project to top Hollywood executives. Beats has evolved a long-standing commitment to empower Black talent into an impactful mentorship program for HBCU students across the country — providing unmatched industry resources and access […] More
You can watch ‘SNAKE EYES’ EARLY on Paramount Home Entertainment! Paramount’s action-packed film, SNAKE EYES arrives early for Premium Digital purchase and on Premium Video-On-Demand (PVOD) on August 17, 2021, from Paramount Home Entertainment. ‘SNAKE EYES’ will be available in 4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY™ & DVD OCTOBER 19 Press Release: HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Hailed as “the origin […] More
The Amazon Original Series Modern Love released the return of season two with another impressively star-studded cast and new stories of love and relationships in all their complexities and beauty, inspired by The New York Times column of the same name. The season was filmed in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy, New York and Dublin, Ireland. […] More
Minnie Driver, Sophie Okonedo, Tobias Menzies, & John Carney talk ‘Modern Love’ Season 2. More
‘Rewind with Ellen‘ hosts Ellen J. Wanjiru and Rougét Carter review sports comedy-drama, SHE BALL, written, produced and directed by Nick Cannon. She Ball follows Avery Watts (played by Nick Cannon), a single father who lost his NBA dreams to gang violence. Avery struggles to keep his family community center open amidst rising gentrification in his Inglewood community. […] More
A gay superspy and his scrappy LGBTQ squad fight to prove themselves to the agency that underestimated them. Today, West Hollywood… tomorrow, the world! Q-Force premieres. September 2 on Netflix. Watch trailer below. Steve Maryweather, AKA Agent Mary, was once the Golden Boy of the American Intelligence Agency (AIA), until he came out as gay. […] More
MONOGAMY, the AMC streamer’s popular and tantalizing series, returns with a third season! Created by husband and wife producing team Craig Ross, Jr. and Caryn Ward Ross, MONOGAMY follows 4 couples who agree to undergo a new type of treatment called “Swap Therapy” to repair their broken relationships…pushing past the limitations and boundaries of traditional marriage. MONOGAMY Season 3 premieres on ALLBLK, Thursday, September 2nd. Last Season, a […] More
From creator and executive producer Jason Sciavicco (Two-A-Days) comes TITLETOWN HIGH, a new unscripted series that follows the nation’s winningest high school football team as they tackle age-old rivalries, teenage romance and real-life drama while vying for a championship title under infamous head coach Rush Propst. Out on Netflix August 27. It doesn’t matter how […] More
blackfilm.com is happy to announce exclusive interviews with Ms. Pat & Theodore Barnes of the BET+ Original series the ‘Ms. Pat Show’! The ‘Ms. Pat Show’ is streaming exclusively now on BET+! Watch the interviews and let us know what you think! Koku Tona & Ms. Pat: Koku Tona & Theodore Barnes aka ‘Junebug’: SERIES […] More
Gossip Girl will return in November with Part 2 of its 12-episode first season with the final six episodes. The first six episodes of the series, which premiered July 8 to become the best launch for a Max Original series this year, are available to stream now. Developed by showrunner Joshua Safran, a writer and executive […] More
Unplanned, unscripted, unfiltered. In the Peacock Original series HART TO HEART from LOL Studios, Kevin Hart invites A-list talent to sit back, have a glass of wine, and engage in an unfiltered conversation. New episodes dropped today and Taraji P. Henson is one of this week’s guests. Taraji discusses generational trauma and the importance of mental health […] More
Today Searchlight Pictures announced the start of principal photography on Andrew Ahn’s feature film Fire Island, starring previously announced cast Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, and Margaret Cho. Produced by JAX Media (Russian Doll; Search Party), the film will stream exclusively on Disney’s DTC Platforms as a Hulu Original in the U.S. and Internationally on Disney+ as a Star Original in […] More
Today, Disney+ announced 20th Century Studios’ Home Sweet Home Alone is set to debut this holiday season with an all-star cast including Saturday Night Live veteran Kenan Thompson. The all-new adventure comedy from the beloved holiday film franchise Home Alone and will debut November 12, 2021 exclusively on the streaming service. In Home Sweet Home […] More
Blackfilm.com correspondent Ellen J. Wanjiru talks with Italian film director Ferdinando Cito Filomarino about his latest film ‘Beckett,’ John David Washington’s performance and the inspiration behind his creative vision. Premieres on Netflix Friday, August 13. Beckett (John David Washington), follows an American tourist vacationing in Greece who becomes the target of a manhunt after a […] More
From co-creators Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick comes Colin in Black & White, a bold new limited series that chronicles Kaepernick’s coming of age story, tackling the obstacles of race, class and culture as the Black adopted child of a white family. The limited series will premiere on Netflix on October 29 Colin in Black […] More
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali premiered Monday night during the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. In attendance were director Marcus A. Clarke, producer Kenya Barris (Black-ish, #BlackAF), documentary subjects Ilyasah Shabazz (daughter of Malcolm X) and Maryum Ali (daughter of Muhammad Ali), and consulting producer Sam Pollard (MLK/FBI, Mr. […] More
Cartoon Network Studios, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry (Hair Love) and award-winning director, animator, and writer Chaz Bottoms (Dear John: Legendary Love Letters) have begun development on Battu, a coming-of-age musical comedy series about a young group of misfit dreamers who move to their own beat. From the French ballet term meaning beat, Battu follows teenagers Otis and Jada […] More
DEADLINE EXCLUSIVE: Physician assistant-turned-screenwriter Carolyn Pierre-Outlar has drawn from her own experience in the medical field for a comedy in the works at NBC. Pierre-Outlar has teamed up with The Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. on the untitled series, which is in development at the broadcast network. The project comes from Universal Television and will be written and co-exec […] More
A JOURNAL FOR JORDAN, directed by Denzel Washington and starring Michael B. Jordan, is based on the true story of Sergeant Charles Monroe King (Jordan), a soldier deployed to Iraq who begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy (Chanté […] More
Oscar winner Halle Berry makes her directorial debut in upcoming Netflix film ‘Bruised,’ which follows a former MMA fighter struggling to regain custody of her son and restart her athletic career. Premieres November 24 on Netflix. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, the Oscar winner said that she broke two ribs on the first day of filming. She […] More
