Urbanworld Film Festival (2023) | Film Festivals | Nov 1 - Nov 5, 2023

The official 2023 slate for the 27th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival includes a clips and conversation event with Marvel Studios’ The Marvels writer/director and Urbanworld alum Nia DaCosta, along with the world premiere of A Wu-Tang Experience: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, directed by The RZA and Gerald Barclay. Spotlight presentations include the HBO Documentary ….

Character posters for Tyler Perry’s latest

Lionsgate has released new character posters for Tyler Perry’s upcoming adaptation of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. For Colored Girls stars Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Kimberly Elise, Thandie Newton, Phylicia Rashad, Anika Noni Rose, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg and Macy Gray. The film, which centers on the pressures ….

First image released from Tyler Perry’s latest film

For Colored Girls brings to the screen Ntozake Shange’s Obie Award-winning play, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a female in this world. The Tyler Perry film stars Anika Noni Rose, Kerry Washington, Janet Jackson, Kimberly Elise, Phylicia Rashad, Loretta Devine, Tessa Thompson and Thandie Newton in For Colored Girls. ….

Old Spice Guy swaps appearance in one Tyler Perry movie for starring role in another

“Old Spice Guy” Isaiah Mustafa – who’s commercials for that brand have gained a cult following – won’t appear in Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. Instead, the actor will take a lead role in Perry’s latest installment of the “Madea” franchise, he told THR. “I got ….

Image Awards nominations announced at Beverly Hilton Hotel

Below are the nominations for the 40th Annual NAACP Image Awards, which will air on Fox, February 12th, live from the Shrine Auditorium, in Los Angeles. Halle Berry and Tyler Perry will be the hosts of this year’s event. TELEVISION CATEGORIES Comedy Series “30 Rock” (NBC) “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW) “The Game” (CW) “Tyler Perry’s ….

Caribbean Heritage Organization pays tribute to Suzanne de Passe

In its first Tribute to Hollywood and the Arts, the Caribbean Heritage Organization (CHO), commemorating Caribbean-American Heritage Month, honored legendary television and film producer, Suzanne de Passe, Saturday, June 23, at the Museum of History in Los Angeles. CHO presented de Passe the Legacy Award. In her speech to a crowd of approximately 200 friends, family, and ….