Actress Shanice Banton sees the parallels between her latest film, Race, and the current racial and cultural tensions in the world. With politicians spreading fear and hate, police killings and shootings, and genocides across the globe, it’s easy to see the similarities…
While the authenticity in depiction of armed conflict and child soldiers is met with high praise with films such as Ezra, Johnny Mad Dog,…
We’re giving away tickets to the promotional screenings of Fifty Shades of Black, a parody of Fifty Shades of Grey starring Marlon Wayans, in Toronto, Vancouver…
Idris Ali has been an entrepreneur long before he knew the meaning of the word. At age 12 he would re-sell things – like…
The parables that often come from an inordinate young talent getting mixed up in street life have often been told in some form or…
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) always brings with it the promise of a grand spectacle. The red carpets, flashing lights and readied grins…
Celebrating the 10th year since its inception, the Caribbean Tales Film Festival (CTFF) continues to be a platform for films and filmmakers from the…
Cali-born actor Allen Maldonado is aiming for his career to closely mimic the career of Leonardo DiCaprio – who he is a huge fan…
The year is 1994. A young, ambitious junior screenwriter, Mara Brock Akil, sits in a room with seasoned television executives discussing an upcoming episode…