A week after opening to harsh criticism and accusations of historical inaccuracies from actress Jada Pinkett Smith — the Tupac Shakur biopic All Eyez On Me has now been hit with a copyright…
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Don Cheadle Producing Film About John G Hamilton, The First Black Millionaire
This is a story that needs to be told, and Don Cheadle is bringing the legacy of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Americas first black millionaire to life on the big…
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Yes! It’s HAPPENING, people: After Eddie Murphy cryptically tweeted about a Coming to America sequel on Wednesday night, TMZ is reported that Murphy is officially working on a…
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Movie Tech: How Hollywood Films Look Before The Visual Effects
Ever wondered how movies look like without visual effects? Or have you wondered how the movie directors manage to find such out-of-world scenes for their movies? Well, this post is…
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Digital Afro Media In The News: Read The Feature About Us in Craigslist
THE VIRAL REVOLUTION OF MEDIA: PART ONE… DIGITAL AFRO & ITS CREATOR STEPHEN BROWN. ‘MEDIA ENVIRONMENTS’: CHANGING THE FUTURE OF VIDEO, TV & FILM If once a upon a time the…
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Independent Filmmakers Deal With The Real Issue Of Fatherless Black Men
Written by Hadasah Ingrid: Hadash is a director, writer, & film enthusiast based in New York City. Look for more film commentary from her on Digital Afro soon. Filmmaker Shauntay…
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BET Co-Founder Sheila Johnson, Thinks Network is a ‘Squandered’ Opportunity
Since the Johnson’s sold BET to the wolves, the network has taken on a new look, new theme, and a new direction. And neither side seems very happy about it. Sheila…
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BET Co-Founder Sheila Johnson is Now ‘Ashamed’ of the Network for What it Has Become
Sheila Johnson, the co-founder of Black Entertainment Television alongside her ex-husband Bob Johnson, was asked by The Daily Beast blog what she thought about her groundbreaking network since selling it…