From Oscar nominees to independent horror cult classics, The Film Detective is dedicating the month of February to Black History Month The Film Detective (TFD), a classic media streaming network and film archive that restores and distributes classic films for today's cord-cutters and is now wholly-owned by Cinedigm is dedicating February to pioneering filmmakers and … [Read more...] about The Film Detective Celebrates Black History Month
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Meagan Good Stars in “Death Saved My Life” – Premieres February 13 on Lifetime
SYNOPSISOn the surface it seems Jade (Meagan Good) has it all, a successful marketing career, a husband admired and respected in the community, and a young daughter they both dote on. But behind closed doors, her life is far from idyllic. Her husband Ed (Chiké Okonkwo) is a controlling man who is physically and psychologically abusive. When Jade decides to leave Ed, he … [Read more...] about Meagan Good Stars in “Death Saved My Life” – Premieres February 13 on Lifetime
Haley Swindal’s “to New York, With Love” Will Stream for 30 More Days – to Benefit The Actors Fund
By popular demand, Birdland’s all new concert event from Broadway perennial Haley Swindal, To New York, With Love, filmed as part of the “Radio Free Birdland” series and presented in association with BroadwayWorld.com, will be streamed for 30 more days until February 14, with all proceeds benefitting The Actors Fund. Audiences can purchase the … [Read more...] about Haley Swindal’s “to New York, With Love” Will Stream for 30 More Days – to Benefit The Actors Fund
New “Gamebreakers” Documentary Series Featuring Diehardbirdie and Other Gamers Airs on Amazon Prime Video in January 2021
Abbe "DieHardBirdie" Borg, 78-year-old senior Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) world champion, will appear on the upcoming 6-episode documentary series called "Gamebreakers," set to premiere January 31, 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. "I am happy to be on this new series and to show my life to others," DieHardBirdie said. "I like playing Counter-Strike. I … [Read more...] about New “Gamebreakers” Documentary Series Featuring Diehardbirdie and Other Gamers Airs on Amazon Prime Video in January 2021
The Actors Fund Presents “Make Them Hear You / Grateful” Video
The Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, today announced the release of the “Make Them Hear You / Grateful” video to raise funds for their programs and services. To donate, visit actorsfund.org/Grateful. The video premiered exclusively at The Actors Fund Virtual Gala on November 2, 2020 and is now being … [Read more...] about The Actors Fund Presents “Make Them Hear You / Grateful” Video
Khalil Kain in Ghana for African Premiere of Coming to Africa
After the successful world premiere at the Las Vegas Black Film Festival where the film took home three awards, and subsequent screenings in Memphis, Dallas and Orlando, Coming to Africa made its official African premiere at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra, Ghana. Actor Khalil Kain, who stars in the movie, and is best known for his roles in the feature film Juice … [Read more...] about Khalil Kain in Ghana for African Premiere of Coming to Africa
TV One Celebrates The Galvanizing Power of Black Music In New Documentary Special “Unsung Presents: Music & The Movement” On Monday, January 18, 2021 At 8 P.M. ET/7C
TV One has announced the premiere date of its two-part documentary special UNSUNG PRESENTS: MUSIC & THE MOVEMENT –remembering the artists and songs that have provided the soundtrack to the fight for justice and equality – airing part one on Monday, January 18, 2021, at 8 P.M. ET/7C immediately followed by part two at 9 P.M. ET/8C. On hand to provide commentary about the … [Read more...] about TV One Celebrates The Galvanizing Power of Black Music In New Documentary Special “Unsung Presents: Music & The Movement” On Monday, January 18, 2021 At 8 P.M. ET/7C
Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
International advocacy organization Global Citizen on Saturday, December 19, honored the winners of the 2020 Global Citizen Prize. Bryan Stevenson, Sir Elton John, LifeBank Global CEO Temie Giwa-Tubosun, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Warren Buffett, Sesame Workshop and the Co-Founders of the Black … [Read more...] about Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
45 Artists to Perform in “Georgia Comes Alive,” a One-Day Virtual Music Festival to Get Out the Vote
On Saturday, December 26th at 3 PM ET, Live For Live Music, in partnership with HeadCount, presents Georgia Comes Alive, a one-day virtual music festival to promote voter participation in the upcoming Georgia runoff elections by supporting local grassroots organizations like Georgia Coalition for the People's … [Read more...] about 45 Artists to Perform in “Georgia Comes Alive,” a One-Day Virtual Music Festival to Get Out the Vote
Ivory Celebrates World Kindness Day Through Initiative Aimed at Spreading Positivity
This year has been especially challenging for both older Americans who have experienced isolation from family and friends due to the pandemic. In celebration of World Kindness Day, Ivory, known for providing a touch of love and kindness, is focused on spreading positivity with the launch of the brand’s Acts of Gentle Kindness initiative. Ivory partnered with TV personality … [Read more...] about Ivory Celebrates World Kindness Day Through Initiative Aimed at Spreading Positivity