Blogs about: Black Cinema

"Images of the ...

garymcdaid wrote 1 week ago: “Images of the ‘good/white’ overcoming the ‘evil/black’ were a recurri … more →

Tags: Cinema, Quote

Netflix Offerings: 5 Streaming Titles You May Not Know Are Available & May Want To Check Out

swaggadigitalmagazine wrote 1 week ago: CHECK OUT THE OFFERINGS  … more →

Tags: Lee Daniels, The Paperboy

Sundance 2013 Review: Ryan Coogler’s Lauded 'Fruitvale'

swaggadigitalmagazine wrote 1 week ago: Fruitvale has become the darling of this year’s Sundance festival, and rightly so. The drama, chroni … more →

Tags: African-American Issues, Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer, Ryan Coogler, Sundance film festival

Intersectional Identies in Pariah

c8ic8 wrote 1 week ago: I’m a coming-of-age kind of girl. No film genre gives me greater pleasure than that which expl … more →

Tags: Pariah, intersectionality, Kimberle Crenshaw, neo queer cinema, black queer cinema, dee rees, Adepero Oduye

It's hard out there for a Samurai...6 comments

gooberzilla wrote 2 weeks ago: Make your decisions in the space of seven breaths, because Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is the … more →

Tags: Drama, Greatest Movie EVER, Kung Fu, Crime / Drama, firest whitaker, Gangsters, Henry Silva, hip-hop, Jim Jarmusch

Jay-Z produces new film An Oversimplification of Her Beauty | Hot Trailers

Sound Colour Vibration wrote 2 weeks ago: Photo property of Variance Films One evening in 2006, the young American filmmaker Terence Nance rec … more →

Tags: Hot Trailers, Brainfeeder, film, flying lotus, Flylo, hot trailers, Jay-Z

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

Ryan Sarnowski wrote 3 weeks ago: “You’ve been coffy-tized, blacula-rized and super-flied – but now you’re gon … more →

Tags: Comedy, netflix streaming, Reviews and Criticism, Video, blaxploitation, Brainless/Comedy, wayans brothers

ON: Why I Can't Abide With Tyler Perry

blaqueer wrote 1 month ago: The name Tyler Perry appearing above any move should, by now, be tantamount to a warning sign: This … more →

Tags: film, on-x, Women, Tyler perry, criticism, sexism, Homophobia, aidsphobia

Death at a Funeral

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: Death at a Funeral is a 2010 remake of a 2007 British film. The film was directed by Neil LaBute, an … more →

Django Unchained

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: The most recent example of Blacks being portrayed in movies in a controversial way comes courtesy of … more →

Tyler Perry's Madea's Happy Family

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: Tyler Perry is one of the most prolific filmmakers in Hollywood. The 43 year-old director/actor/writ … more →

Boyz n the Hood

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 film written and directed by John Singleton starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice … more →

Friday

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: Released in 1995, Friday, is a comedy that follows two youths in a day-in-the-life-in-the-hood movie … more →

Black stereotypes in media

alexandmiamovies wrote 2 months ago: We are currently in a class at the University of Oregon called Gender, Media and Diversity. Througho … more →

Luxurylatte wrote 2 months ago: The 70’s. The last of a golden era… (Source: http://www.youtube.com/) … more →

Tags: Fashion, vintage, redfoxx, Normanisthatyou, pearlbailey

Watch Trailer for Indie Thriller 'The Suspect' (Mekhi Phifer, Sterling K. Brown)

swaggadigitalmagazine wrote 2 months ago: Here’s a project we have been following since September of 2011. The Suspect, a feature debut … more →

Tags: Entertainment, film projects, Mekhi Phifer, The suspect, Sterling K. Brown

When Do We Acknowledge And When We Use Selective Vision: Black Cinema 2013 Oscars

gingerfires wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a little ditty in a response to the New York Times article by filmmaker Nelson George:T … more →

Tags: pop culture, Politics, African-American, Django Unchained, 2013 Oscars, academy awards, Beast of the Southern Wilds, flight, Denzel Washington

A little local color consciousness1 comment

kenyatta2009 wrote 3 months ago: English: Curtis Mayfield performing for Dutch televisie in 1972 Nederlands: Curtis Mayfield tijdens … more →

Tags: Joy, African-Americans, Atheism, African-American, curtis mayfield, Black People, ethnicity, Nina Simone

Sundance 2013: 'Fruitvale' wins Grand Jury Prize4 comments

swaggadigitalmagazine wrote 3 months ago: PARK CITY, Utah — Ryan Coogler was at home in Oakland on New Year’s Day 2009 when it happened: … more →

Tags: Film Festivals, Independent Film, Oscar Grant, independent film, sundance, frutvale, coogler


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