How Two Filmmakers Are Taking on the Complexity of Black Girlhood
Nikyatu Jusu and Yvonne Shirley discuss their motivation to make 'Flowers' and navigating the indie space as black female filmmakers....
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Warner Bros. Takes Steps to Increase Career Opportunities for Minority Directors
Warner Bros. creates Emerging Film Directors Workshop to increase the number of minority filmmakers....
The Birth of Nate’s Nation
With only a few short days left at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, actor and activist Nate Parker has made headlines with his film, 'The...
Black Filmmakers Need Blockbuster Opportunities
Despite proven track records for producing quality films and commercial success, African American filmmakers—a list that includes Spike Lee, Antoine Fuqua, Reginald Hudlin, Robert Townsend,...
Backtalk with Debra Martin Chase
Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated producer Debra Martin Chase is the first African American woman producer to have a solo deal at a major studio....