The Academy Awards have no problem honoring historical dramas, period pieces or scripts “based on a true story,” but has such admiration for these themes…
CATCH THE Z SQUAD TO WIN!!! Now available on Blu-ray™ and DVD – FRUITVALE STATION. A Sundance Film Festival favorite, FRUITVALE STATION is based on…
“12 Years A Slave”, “Fruitvale Station” and “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” each received a whopping nine nominations from the Black Reel Awards. All three films…
2013 will go down in history as the year Black cinema turned a corner. While mainstream outlets like the NY Times declared 2013 the “breakout year in…
The love train for “12 Years A Slave” came to a full stop Monday night at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, held at Cipriani Wall…
Jeff Johnson says one of the 3 Things You Should Know is why “Fruitvale Station” is so important. Listen to the audio below to hear…
Black Americans have endured their fair share of unjust treatment at the hands of the police and laws put in place to protect the…
What is “Fruitvale Station” about? The film “Fruitvale Station” tells the story of Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old San Francisco Bay Area resident killed in 2009…
I guess it’s fitting that on the day I saw “Fruitvale Station,” the dramatic retelling of the murder of 22-year-old Oscar Grant, it was pouring…
