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Thoughts On BET Premieres Of 'Second Generation Wayans' & 'Real Husbands of Hollywood'...?

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January 16, 2013 12:37 PM
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January 16, 2013 12:05 PM
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Kunle Afolayan is a busy filmmaker! Or maybe we're finally noticing...

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January 16, 2013 11:35 AM
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From Toronto-based art house, world cinema, independent feature films and documentaries distribution company, College Street Pictures, comes a documentary we profiled in May of 2012, when it was scheduled to screen at the Shefflied Doc/Fest.

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January 16, 2013 11:22 AM
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Former Florida GOP Congressman and Tea Party lapdog, Allen West (who you most will remember playing the role of Stephen in Django Unchained), and who once, believe it or not, compared himself to Harriet Tubman, now has a new job.

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January 16, 2013 11:09 AM
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The teaser doesn't reveal much (after all, it's a teaser) but there's enough here to get my attention.

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January 16, 2013 10:55 AM
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Joe Morton as scientist Mike Dyson in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, as well as The Brother in The Brother from Another Planet are two onscreen images of him that have stuck with me most, even though the revered actor has done a lot of other work, and is quite consistent, even though you may not always see his name on the marquee, or his face on posters.

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January 16, 2013 10:09 AM
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An aside, as I go through my news feed this morning... No it's not *black film* specifically, but it's an issue that I think affects all filmmakers regardless of race or ethnicity.

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January 16, 2013 9:35 AM
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2013 is shaping up to be a busy year for Canadian actress Jessica Lucas, with a lead role in the upcoming CW drama Cult, and a recent casting in a role co-starring alongside Michael B. Jordan in the rom-com Are We Officially Dating?

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January 15, 2013 7:33 PM
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Remember - it's a Lifetime movie.

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January 15, 2013 5:52 PM
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That's right folks, little old me. But first, as you may recall, just a few days ago, I wote an item about The Black Cinema House in Chicago, a newly established screening space, in operation since this fall, devoted to the exhibition and discussion of independent and rarely seen black cinema in all its forms - HERE

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