The official Oscars ceremony is an iconic and highly anticipated annual event creating buzz around the film industry’s biggest releases. Many fans watch live in the hopes that their favorite movie or actor will be recognized; others tune in for the fashion and behind-the-scenes elements that make the program what it is. This year, viewers […]
HALLELUJAH is an American musical drama film with an all-African American cast an they sing “negro spirituals.” It presents a relatively non-stereotyped view of African-American life. It was released on August 20, 1929 A sharecropper decides to become a preacher after falling for a vamp from the city. Hallelujah was King Vidor’s first sound film, […]
While receiving the American Icon Award at the Fashion Group International Night of Stars event, Whoopi Goldberg reflected on the criticism she faced for the red carpet look she wore at the 1993 Oscars. “It hurt my feelings. It kept me from dressing up for a very long time,” the EGOT winner told Page Six in an interview on Tuesday. […]
Will Smith recently was interviewed by Trevor Noah on “The Daily Show,” where he broke down his new movie “Emancipation,” and he discussed the now iconic onstage moment at the 94th Academy Awards. Smith has started the promotional rollout for Antoine Fuqua’s “Emancipation,” in which he portrays a enslaved person escaping captivity. The role is […]
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In the nightclub of a Los Angeles hotel, Hattie McDaniel takes to the stage. Clad in a turquoise dress and with white flowers cascading through her hair, she looks every inch the part as she accepts her Academy Award. But behind the scenes, segregation still divides the movie industry – and McDaniel’s moment in the […]
Hair Love, an Oscar®-winning animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter’s hair for the first time. Directors: Matthew A. Cherry (Executive Producer, “BlacKkKlansman”) Everett Downing Jr. (Animator, “Up”) Bruce W. Smith (Creator, “The Proud Family,” Animator, “The Princess and the Frog”) […]
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Here’s a look at roles performed by black artists who have been nominated for a best actress or best actor Oscar — and what they have in common. Produced by: AARON BYRD, JOHN WOO AND BRANDON K. THORP http://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/1… Read the story here: TKTKTKTKTK Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n Watch more videos at: http://nytimes.com/video Visit on […]
Year after year, we see that the Academy Awards recognize black actors who take roles portraying the same stereotypical roles that the overwhelmingly white, overwhelmingly male, and overwhelmingly over 50 believe are capable of playing. It’s time for a change but the change must be led by African Americans. source Related Posts L.K. – I […]