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Checking in With Our Collaborators

Checking in With Our Collaborators

In celebration of Black History Month, we’ve checked in with some of our previous collaborators amplifying Black stories on where they and these projects are now. We're excited to spotlight their... Read More
Activist-Centered Films to Watch on MLK Day

Activist-Centered Films to Watch on MLK Day

Martin Luther King Day celebrates the life of the most recognizable figure of the Civil Rights Movement. King provided undeniable leadership in the Civil Rights Movement of the 50s and... Read More
Adenike Thomas Builds Community with The Red Line

Adenike Thomas Builds Community with The Red Line

A rising tide lifts all boats... and Adenike Thomas (AT) is the wave of change we need right now. As a prolific producer, actor, writer, director, and overall multi-hyphenate, Adenike... Read More
Five Black Writers You Should Know

Five Black Writers You Should Know

Five Black Writers You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Forward:While Hollywood & pop criticism lack representation & amplification of Black screenwriters, Black creators have been utilizing the... Read More
Five Black Actors You Should Know

Five Black Actors You Should Know

Five Black Actors You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Forward:While Hollywood & pop criticism lack representation & amplification of Black actors, Black creators have been utilizing the... Read More
Five Black Directors You Should Know

Five Black Directors You Should Know

Five Black Directors You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Forward:While Hollywood & pop criticism lack representation & amplification of Black directors, Black creators have been utilizing the... Read More
Five Black Cinematographers You Should Know

Five Black Cinematographers You Should Know

Five Black Cinematographers You Should Know (Plus, local talent you should work with) Ernest Dickerson Director and cinematographer, Ernest Dickerson is one of the most prolific, yet underrated filmmakers of our time. That's... Read More
Alex Dauphin- Filmmaker Friday

Alex Dauphin- Filmmaker Friday

This week we’re joined by filmmaker, actor, & writer, Alex Dauphin! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity)   CA: Hey Alex! Hit us with your bio. AD: Hey... Read More
Ramone Hulet- Filmmaker Friday (Quarantine Edition)

Ramone Hulet- Filmmaker Friday (Quarantine Edition)

This week we’re joined by Chicago actor, writer, & producer, Ramone Hulet! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity)   CA: Hey Ramone! Hit us with your bio. RH:... Read More
Kyra Jones- Filmmaker Friday (Quarantine Edition)

Kyra Jones- Filmmaker Friday (Quarantine Edition)

This week we’re joined by Chicago filmmaker & performer, Kyra Jones! (This interview was edited and condensed for clarity)   CA: Hey Kyra! Hit us with your bio. KJ: Hi, my... Read More