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TONIGHT: Theatrical Premiere Of 'Soft Focus' In NYC (2nd S&A Black Filmmaker Challenge Winner)

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June 13, 2012 11:42 AM
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June 13, 2012 11:29 AM
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Tribeca Film has picked up USA rights to the harrowing, yet beautiful tale of courage and resiliency, otherwise known as War Witch, which I saw at the Tribeca Film Festival 2 months ago, and really dug (you can read my review of it HERE).

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June 13, 2012 11:14 AM
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It's the show that everyone loves to hate, but just can't turn away from. Like a bloody, bad car wreck on the highway. You don't want watch to watch but you can't help yourself.

By Andre Seewood
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June 13, 2012 11:05 AM
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One of the most sorrowful truths of the post-Civil Rights era is that we as African-Americans treat ourselves worse than many racists of another color would do. From our children to the elderly, from our brightest to our downtrodden, the crime statistics bear witness to the fact that we find it incredibly easy to be our own worst enemies than our best protectors and friends.

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June 13, 2012 10:45 AM
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I was fortunate once again (see my write-up on Steve McQueen 12 Years A Slave script HERE) to have the opportunity to read the script for the Lee Daniels’ highly-anticipated period drama The Butler (a September 2011 draft).

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June 13, 2012 10:30 AM
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We've already sung the praises of Behn Zeitlin’s feature film debut, Beasts Of The Southern Wild, which recently picked up the FIPRESCI prize and the coveted Camera d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival last month.

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June 13, 2012 10:15 AM
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Here is your first look at Zoe Saldana in the set of the crime drama Blood Ties, filming last week in Harlem, New York. Directed by Guillame Canet (Tell No One), the 1970-set ensemble film stars Clive Owen, Billy Crudup (pictured), Marion Cotillard, Mila Kunis, James Caan, and Noah Emmerich.

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June 13, 2012 9:48 AM
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The First Grader, a Kenyan film we covered quite extensively on this site, from its theatrical release to DVD (it received a limited theatrical run in the USA last year via National Geographic, grossing a healthy $332,000), is now available on VOD, as I just learned.

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June 13, 2012 9:15 AM
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Sick of it yet? :)

By Tambay A. Obenson
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June 12, 2012 8:25 PM
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We finally get a proper look at Anthony Mackie in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.

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