Black Cinema Vertical initiativeBy CWB News Department02/25/20253 Mins Read Greg Maurice is a seasoned film executive with a focus on Black cinema, discussed his 15-year career and the rise of…
Hollywood Can’t Handle Hard TruthsBy CWB News Department02/21/20255 Mins Read Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s performance is too reel and too real. Maybe it’s because this is Black History Month that the complete Oscar…
Glasgow Film Theatre and backing boycott in support of Palestinian liberationBy CWB News Department02/18/20253 Mins Read A charity-run cinema in Glasgow has been urged to show support for Palestinians amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza as…
2024 Social Justice Film AwardsBy CWB News Department11/19/20244 Mins Read The Social Justice Film Awards, an independent sidebar event of the Taipei Film Festival, celebrated its 13th year by collaborating…
Even during a war ‘You Can’t Just Stop Telling Stories’By CWB News Department11/03/20245 Mins Read As conflicts escalate in the Middle East and North Africa, from Palestine to Yemen and Sudan, filmmakers have seen an…
‘Sing Sing’ Cast will attend the Gotham Social Justice TributeBy CWB News Department10/30/20242 Mins Read EXCLUSIVE to DEADLINE: The cast of A24‘s Sing Sing, led by Colman Domingo, is set to receive the 2024 Gotham Social Justice…
Men at Sing Sing will judge New York’s prison film festivalBy CWB News Department10/24/20242 Mins Read Sing Sing. The maximum security prison just north of New York City is hosting its own film festival today, showing…
Idris Elba to move to Africa ‘to bolster the film industry’By CWB News Department10/23/20242 Mins Read dris Elba has said he is planning to move to Africa as part of his plans to bolster the sub-Saharan…
Movies may actually have the power to change mindsBy CWB News Department10/22/20244 Mins Read Researchers found that after watching a true crime drama about the efforts to free a wrongly convicted prisoner on Death Row, people…
Dear America, A Letter from Black WomenBy CWB News Department10/19/20244 Mins Read On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, I attended the screening of “Dear America, A Letter from Black Women” at the Yonkers Riverfront Library,…