Experiencing movies in theaters is one of the most pristine feelings ever, something that can never be recreated by alternatives, irrespective of technological advancements. However, with th… Read More
Cord Jefferson and Malcolm D. Lee at American Fiction opening night at the 2023 Urbanworld Film Festival*The 27th Urbanworld Film Festival‘s opening night screening of Cord Jefferson&r… Read More
Rza and Jazzy Jaz Summers / Photo: Jazmyn Summers*The famed ballet dancer Misty Copeland, legendary Wu-Tang rapper and filmmaker RZA, and Black astronaut Leland Melvin will join comedian and… Read More
Yvonne Orji made her directorial debut Urbanworld Film Festival with a short film “Jamaal: a day in the life of a Black man with no ADDITIONAL trauma,” which she wrote and direct… Read More
Director and Writer Qasim Basir*Director Qasim Basir tells EUR in an exclusive new interview that his upcoming fourth feature, “To Live and Die and Live,” is an ode to his late s… Read More
Nia DaCosta / ‘The Marvels’ screenshot*“The Marvels” director Nia DaCosta reacted to criticism over her film that centers on diverse female superheroes.
DaCosta told… Read More
Ice Spice – Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET*Social Heat is giving the real, no filter. Ice Spice says North West is very talented after peeping the drawing the youngster made… Read More
*LOS ANGELES, CA — After making its World Premiere at Urbanworld Film Festival, the feature drama PARADISE CITY sets a digital release for December 4, 2020, with presale tickets… Read More
Elizabeth P.W. is a Brooklyn-based composer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer with a passion for storytelling through music. She weaves together her love of folk music with mo… Read More
Say Hey, Willie Mays will debut on HBO in November 2022.(Jamie Squire/Getty Images)The 2022 MLB season may be coming to a close, but HBO is still keeping its eye on the nation’s pastim… Read More
The 22nd Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by AT&T’s The Humanity of Connection along with founding partner HBO, presented its 2018 festival slate. The slate of 69 officia… Read More
The 21st Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), along with founding partner HBO, held their 21st annual screening at AMC Empire 25 in New York September 20-24, 2017. This year… Read More
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You may know Jean Elie as Issa Rae's quick-witted onscreen brother, Ahmal Dee, in HBO's "Insecure," but the beloved, since-concluded series was just the beginning o… Read More
The 23rd Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, along with founding partner HBO, has a powerful lineup this year. The slate that includes 78 official selections and 7 spotlight selections, will t… Read More
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"We don't have high standards. We are just tired of being expected to settle for less."If there is a line from executive producer/co-writer/star Issa Rae's eagerly anticipated premiere of th… Read More
“Black and Blue” premiered closing night at the Urbanworld Film Festival and I spoke to Tyrese Gibson on the Red Carpet. “I feel great and so blessed,” he said. &ldq… Read More
Jelani Jeffries’ “4U: A Luv Story” is a romantic tale composed of vivid emotions as a man faces his fear of vulnerability. However, in the process, he realizes that there&r… Read More
Mom-of-two Kate Hudson got glam at the premiere of her film Marshall at the Urbanworld Film Festival on Saturday (September 23), in New York City.
Donning a one-shouldered gow… Read More
Que Nova York é uma cidade cinematográfica todo mundo já sabe. Inclusive acompanha o destino como locação para muitos longa-metragens. Mas, nos próx… Read More
Forty-one years, to the day, after conspiring to kill, 80-year-old Edgar Ray Killen was found guilty and sentenced to three consecutive 20-year terms, the maximum allowed under law, for his… Read More