The Skanner News caught up with featured directors Eliachi Kimaro and Penda Diakite to discuss their respective films and the importance of telling their own stories. Read the complete article
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The rarely seen "King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis" has just been released on DVD. Instead of the usual image bites, we see comprehensive news camera coverage of important demonstrations and historical marches. Read the complete article
Film director Bryan Singer has consistently entertained audiences between a bold visual style and richly drawn characters ever since his making a noteworthy feature film debut in 1993 with the Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize-winner "Public Access." Read the complete article
Ben Affleck got the last laugh after being snubbed by the Academy in the Best Director category when his film, Argo, won the award for Best Picture. However, Ang Lee’s Life of Pi landed the most Oscars overall, four, including an upset of Spielberg for director. Read the complete article
Her surprise appearance was kept secret by the White House--even the press pool assigned to cover the Obamas on Sunday was not told beforehand about the event. Read the complete article
Willis Back for Fifth Adventure in Action Franchise Read the complete article
Besides forecasting the winners below, I also indicate which among the nominees in the major categories are actually the most deserving. And because some great performances are invariably snubbed by the Academy, I also point out a few I feel were overlooked entirely. Read the complete article
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With partisan politics showing no signs of fading, some say the time couldn’t be better to highlight the story of Whitney Young. Read the complete article
