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Exclusive: Wendell Pierce Discusses His Controversial Role in 'Four' (LAFF Premiere Today)

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June 15, 2012 11:32 AM
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Wendell Pierce, who stars as a married man hooking up with a white teenage boy in the film, spoke with me this week about his about his role, the potential criticism from it, and a few of his upcoming projects.

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June 15, 2012 10:55 AM
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Written by and co-starring Noel Clarke (Kidulthood, 4.3.2.1), the forthcoming drama Fast Girls stars a multi-racial cast, and centers on a "street-smart" runner who forms a rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy athlete.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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June 15, 2012 10:23 AM
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The Shadow and Act Digital Filmmaker Showcase is back with Round 4.

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June 15, 2012 10:04 AM
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The announcement that she'd been cast in quite a meaty role in Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave naturally led some to wonder about her past work, given that, as I noted in that post, looking over her IMDB page, the Kenyan actress has primarily crew credits on a few projects, but little in the acting department. Although on her Twitter page, she lists herself as an actor first, a graduate of Yale School of Drama.

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June 15, 2012 9:32 AM
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It's Friday...

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June 14, 2012 9:25 PM
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Television

Well, here ya go... all of you who've been suffering from Awkward Black Girl withdrawal. Issa Rae returns... season 2 has officially begun.

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June 14, 2012 7:59 PM
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Festivals

The American Black Film Festival has just announced its Talk Series lineup, which will run at the festival next week in Miami, Florida from June 20-23.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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June 14, 2012 6:22 PM
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June 14, 2012 5:46 PM
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Fox Searchlight is obviously in full marketing mode, leading up to the release of Benh Zeitlin's Beasts Of The Southern Wild, which opens theatrically on June 27 - just 2 weeks from now.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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June 14, 2012 5:18 PM
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Features

I don't know about the rest of you folks, but I think I'm beginning to experience Kickstarter and IndieGoGo fatigue, but I don't know what the cure is.

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Exclusive: Wendell Pierce Discusses His Controversial Role in 'Four' (LAFF Premiere Today)

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Get Familiar With Lupita Nyong'o's Work Before Seeing Her In '12 Years A Slave;' Watch 'Shuga'

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