Tag Archives: Sundance Film Festival
Isaiah Washington Plays the D.C. Sniper in ‘Blue Caprice’
'Blue Caprice' is a new film about the D.C. Sniper case
Former Grey’s Anatomy star Isiah Washington returns to the big screen in new biopic
By Makkada B. Selah
First-time Black Filmmaker Wins Grand Jury Prize at Sundance
Ryan Coogler is a 26-year-old filmmaker from Oakland, California
Black filmmakers takes home the biggest prize at Sundance
By Makkada B. Selah
Anita Hill Documentary to Premiere at Sundance
Story of the sexual harassment accusation against Justice Clarence Thomas told on film
The infamous sexual harassment claim made against Justice Clarence Thomas by Anita Hill is made…
By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton
Sundance Film Review: ‘Middle of Nowhere’
Check out the review of this much talked about film.
Check out the review of this much talked about film.
By Sasha King
The Future of Black History: Film Director Ava DuVernay
The bold entrepreneur goes from film publicist to the first black woman to win the Best Director award at the Sundance film festival
Ava DuVernay, former publicist and Sundance’s first-black-woman-award-winning director, chats new horizons in Hollywood
By Gil Robertson
Ava DuVernay Becomes First Black Woman to Win Best Director at Sundance
Veteran industry executive wins big at Sundance 2012
Ava DuVernay became the first African-American woman to win the U.S. Directing Award for her…
By Sade K. Muhammad
Writer/Director Dee Rees Talks ‘Pariah’ & National Coming Out Day
The filmmaker’s coming-of-age drama reflects some personal experiences and struggles coming into her sexuality
Drawing from personal experiences, Dee Rees directs Pariah, the critically-acclaimed coming of age story of…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Filmmaker Takes AFFRM-ative Action to Promote Black Cinema
Ava DuVernay unites black film festivals to encourage national releases of more movies for us and by us
DuVernay with I Will Follow star Salli Richardson-Whitfield (Marcia Wade Talbert)
Ava DuVernay has accomplished three…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
America Ferrera
Actress America Ferrera attends the premiere of “The Dry Land” during the 2010 Sundance Film…
By Associated Press
Sundance Aims Indie Films Beyond Festival Confines
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The prestige of a director who makes it into the…
