Tag Archives: black film industry
Friday at the Movies
How this champion of black films keeps diversity on the screen
Jeff Friday sees a lot of movies. This year alone he’s screened roughly 500 films…
By Pamela K. Johnson
Tyler Perry’s Business Model and the Future of Black Cinema
"For Colored Girls" raises the question whether Perry should focus on adapting books, plays or original material
If Tyler Perry’s version of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE
WATCH: Actor Jamie Hector on Film Roles, Philanthropy
Star talks character, inspiration in Urbanworld festival feature, Night Catches Us
Actor Jamie Hector sat down with BlackEnterprise.com to talk about his latest role, his best…
By BlackEnterprise.com
WATCH: Urbanworld Film Festival Draws Top Black Talent
Founder seeks to give minority directors prominent voice
On the opening night of the Urban World Film Festival, BET host Free, far left,…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Kerry Washington Shines at Urbanworld Film Festival
Actress talks "breathtaking" roles and best money advice
Actress Kerry Washington discusses the Urbanworld Film Festival, the best money advice she’s received, and…
By Janell Hazelwood
CodeBlack Expands Across Media Platforms
Website offers on-demand movies and store
If growing complimentary businesses with different revenue streams is the goal to expand the market…
