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Interview: Jerry LaMothe on Directing His First Film 'Amour Infinity' and His Career Behind The Camera

By Curtis Caesar John
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May 15, 2013 12:51 PM
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Interview: Tina Gordon Chism and Stephanie Allain Talk 'Peeples,' New Projects, and Changing the Black Image on Screen

By Jai Tiggett
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May 10, 2013 11:43 AM
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It was an effortless conversation, as you might expect. The two witty creatives who have a string of noted films to their credit (Drumline, ATL, Hustle & Flow, Something New, Hurricane Season, and others) could always be counted on to steer the conversation where it needed to go, and had lots to share about their experience making this film, and what they'll be tackling next.

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Kerry Washington and Craig Robinson Talk to S&A About Making a Love Connection in 'Peeples'

By Jai Tiggett
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May 10, 2013 11:27 AM
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Being around Kerry Washington and Craig Robinson immediately brings to mind director Tina Gordon Chism's words about her two lead actors - that Washington's svelte, fast and sharp while Robinson is deadpan and quieter, and the strength of those opposites makes them a great comic combination.

'Venus and Serena' Filmmakers Talk to S&A About Spending a Year with the Williams Sisters

By Jai Tiggett
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May 10, 2013 10:48 AM
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Opening in theaters this Friday May 10, Toronto Film Festival documentary Venus and Serena spends nearly a year following the famed tennis champions from the Australian Open in January 2011 to the U.S. Open the following fall.

Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes Bring New Chapter in Horror with 'Danger Word' (Interview & Fundraising)

By Nijla Mumin
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May 9, 2013 6:18 PM
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The Black Horror Revolution is among us, by way of award-winning speculative writers Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes, whose short film adaptation Danger Word, is set to go into production this Memorial Day weekend. But that's all dependent on if they raise the $15,000 crowd-funding goal to make the project, which you can help make a reality.

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David Alan Grier and the 'Peeples' Cast Talk to S&A About Being Funny, Being a Family and Baring it All for the Movie

By Jai Tiggett
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May 4, 2013 11:56 AM
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As Lionsgate prepares its new comedy Peeples for wide release on May 10, the entire ensemble cast opened up about making the film, what we can expect to see, and some of the memorable moments that happened on set.

Craig Robinson Talks To S & A's Sergio About 'Peeples,' Being A Leading Man, Comedy & More

By Sergio
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May 1, 2013 7:37 PM
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Not to brag but S&A is obviously becoming the go-to “must read every day” place, since more and more name actors, as well as independent and Hollywood producers and filmmakers are eager to talk to us. Yes - I do admit that there are those few who are still scared of us, as if we’re going to bite their heads off… and we might), but we’re open and ready to talk to anyone if they’ll give us a chance.

Interview: Anthony Mackie Talks to S&A About 'Pain & Gain' and Whether He Wants to be "The Next Will Smith"

By Jai Tiggett
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April 25, 2013 3:18 PM
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As Michael Bay's larger-than-life action comedy Pain & Gain rolls out in theaters this Friday, I got a chance to speak with Anthony Mackie about his role in the film as Adrian Doorbal, a bodybuilder who teams with his muscle-head buddies to pull off an extortion and kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong.

Interview: 'Finding the New Black' w/'Oversimplification' Director Terence Nance

By Jai Tiggett
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April 23, 2013 10:57 AM
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Variance Films will open Terence Nance's Gotham award-winning (Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You) film, An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty, this Friday, April 26; here's our interview with Terence done last summer.

Ashton Sanders Tells S&A About Emotional Film Acting Debut in 'The Retrieval'

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April 21, 2013 9:20 PM
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Interview: Jerry LaMothe on Directing His First Film 'Amour Infinity' and His Career Behind The Camera

Interview: Tina Gordon Chism and Stephanie Allain Talk 'Peeples,' New Projects, and Changing the Black Image on Screen

Kerry Washington and Craig Robinson Talk to S&A About Making a Love Connection in 'Peeples'

'Venus and Serena' Filmmakers Talk to S&A About Spending a Year with the Williams Sisters

Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes Bring New Chapter in Horror with 'Danger Word' (Interview & Fundraising)

David Alan Grier and the 'Peeples' Cast Talk to S&A About Being Funny, Being a Family and Baring it All for the Movie

Craig Robinson Talks To S & A's Sergio About 'Peeples,' Being A Leading Man, Comedy & More

Interview: Anthony Mackie Talks to S&A About 'Pain & Gain' and Whether He Wants to be "The Next Will Smith"

Interview: 'Finding the New Black' w/'Oversimplification' Director Terence Nance

Ashton Sanders Tells S&A About Emotional Film Acting Debut in 'The Retrieval'

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