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Zoe Kravitz & Sophie Okonedo In Talks To Join Will & Jaden Smith In "1000 A.E." Directed By M. Night Shyamalan

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 8:55 PM
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  • 11 Comments
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Zoe Kravitz and Sophie Okonedo are reportedly both in talks to join Will Smith and Jaden Smith in 1000 A.E., the scifi action/adventure movie that M. Night Shyamalan is attached to direct.
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2011 Bahamas Int'l Film Fest Winners (Tall Tale of An Accidental Tourist, Better Mus' Come, Restless City, Amos)

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • December 5, 2011 8:38 PM
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Festivals
The 8th Annual Bahamas International Film Festival announced its winners last night at a ceremony held at the Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island. As I mentioned in my previous post today, Zoe Kravitz was in attendance to accept the Rising Star Award.
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Zoe Kravitz Honored with Rising Star Award at 2011 Bahamas International Film Festival

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • December 5, 2011 6:26 PM
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Actress Zoe Kravitz was in attendance at this year's Bahamas International Film Festival in Paradise Island, which just wrapped yesterday Sunday, to receive the Rising Star Award.
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson In Talks To Star In Michael Bay's Dark Bodybuilding Comedy

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 5:59 PM
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  • 4 Comments
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At this rate, Dwayne Johnson's IMDB *future* resume will soon start to look like Will Smith's, with oodles and oodles of projects he's attached to, that may or may not happen.
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First-Look At Spike Lee's "Red Hook Summer" + Chris Rock In "2 Days In New York" + Official Synopses For Both

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 5:21 PM
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  • 3 Comments
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And with the announcements earlier today from Sundance that both films will make their world premieres at the festival next month, come some publicity materials. 
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"2 Days In New York" (Co-Starring Chris Rock) & Ice-T's "The Art of Rap" Documentary Will Also Debut At Sundance 2012

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 4:51 PM
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Continuing with its 2012 lineup of films, the Sundance Film Festival announced its Premieres (a showcase of some of the most highly anticipated dramatic films of the coming year from new and established directors) and Documentary Premieres (highlighting the growing impact and popularity of documentaries in our world today) this afternoon.
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Spike Lee Announces That His "Red Hook Summer" Will Make Its Official Debut At The 2012 Sundance Film Festival!

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 4:14 PM
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  • 5 Comments
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SpikeLee & 40Acres&AMuleFilmworks r honored 2 announce that RED HOOK SUMMER has been officially invited 2 b in the 2012 SundanceFilmFestival
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Short Film "Brotherly Love" To Premiere At NewFilmmakers LA In Dec.

  • By Sergio
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  • December 5, 2011 4:07 PM
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  • 6 Comments
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We profiled this new short film Brotherly Love, written, directed and co-starring Choice Skinner (who's a devoted reader of S & A) last summer, and the reaction from readers for the trailer was tremendous.
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Watch Trailer For Acclaimed South African Psychological Thriller "Retribution" (Comparisons Made To "Misery" & "Cape Fear")

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • December 5, 2011 4:01 PM
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Trailer for another thriller from South Africa; it seems like we've written about more than a couple in the last few months - maybe more than we've ever covered in the last 2 1/2 years of the site's existence. Obviously, South African thrillers existed before S&A was born, but we are only now starting to pay attention to them. I'd say probably after District 9, in 2009 (also the same year this site was created) South African cinema, especially what we'd call more *genre* fare, has been receiving international attention unlike it ever did before; South African filmmakers (mainly white South African filmmakers however) are making their splashy feature film debuts in South Africa, which are attracting Hollywood's interest, leading to the filmmakers helming gazillion dollar pictures with big name stars.
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Coming Soon On Blu-Ray: "Thurgood," "The Tuskegee Airmen" and "The Josephine Baker Story"

  • By Cynthia Reid
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  • December 5, 2011 3:36 PM
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With Black History Month right around the corner, HBO Home Entertainment is releasing three popular selections in January: Thurgood, The Tuskegee Airmen and The Josephine Baker Story.
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