Venice Film Festival unveils a star-studded lineup amid Hollywood strike
Among the films premiering at the 2023 Biennale are new offerings from Bradley Cooper, Sofia Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos, Michael Mann and Ava DuVernay
Niecy Nash-Betts Recalls Childhood Encounter With Ed Asner, Shares Life Lessons With Masterclass Attendees
When actress Niecy Nash-Betts was five years old, back in 1975, she was watching TV with her grandmother when she was captivated by a performance from flamboyant nightclub singer Lola Falana.
ARRAY Sets Summer Programming Slate With Acting Masterclass by Niecy Nash-Betts and a Cinematic Celebration of Jean-Michel Basquiat (EXCLUSIVE)
Ava DuVernay’s arts and social impact collective ARRAY has announced its slate of summer programming, including an actor’s masterclass taught by Emmy winner Niecy Nash-Betts, a cinematic celebration of Jean-Michel Basquiat and the debut of two new commissioned projects from ARRAY’s Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP).
ARRAY Announces Cinematic Celebration of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Photo: Jean-Michel Basquiat 1982 © James Van der Zee Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Free Summer Film Series “Hollywood Africans” hosted In Partnership with His Estate. Get Tix
ARRAY Releasing Acquires Emotional Documentary ‘Split At The Root,’ About Migrant Moms Whose Kids Were Taken From Them At The U.S. Border
Almost a thousand migrant children separated from their families at the U.S. border during the Trump administration have yet to be reunited with their parents, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Read More
Billy Luther talks “Frybread Face and Me” with LiveWire
The opening voice over in “Frybread Face and Me” precisely sets more than just the tone for the coming-of-age feature film. Against a blank, black screen the narrator states, “My grandmother once told me in Navajo storytelling, symbols mean more than facts and time means nothing at all.”