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- John
Singleton and USC Honor their Own
- Critically-acclaimed filmmaker John Singleton, writer /
director / producer of the much anticipated summer film, “Baby
Boy” took time from his demanding soundtrack production
schedule to toast student scholars and awardees as Honorary
Chairman of the 23rd Annual USC Black Alumni Association (BAA)
Scholarship Gala 2001...
by Roslyn
J. Bradford
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Specials Section |
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- HABLAME : The Latin Flow on blackfilm.com
- This NEW FEATURE @ blackfilm.com will deliver news and information about Latino
films, actors, directors, stage plays and more. . We would like to thank Elaine Del
Valle for contributing the first article to a section that we hope will grow with us.
Thanks Elaine. DA SPANISH MOB Adds Latino Flava To A New York City Stage.
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Elaine Del Valle
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The Sound Garden |
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- A Q&A With Branford Marsalis
- Branford Marsalis is playing the Sax - Listen up. "My first performance was at a club called the Horse in New Orleans in 1974. We had an R&B band called The Creators. We played on a Monday night for the door, and made 75 cents each. We used it to catch the bus home."
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Shelby J. Jones
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books for your mind |
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- Exclusive - "Babies & Fools, The Burning of
Superflyville"
- The winter moon was a yellow stain across the sky, softly illuminating the countless
storefronts lining the sidewalk. Coming outta The Oasis after going to pick-up
some loot from mommy, I could still hear Red Jackson talking in his bellowing Little Caesar/James
Cagney voice, stirring stardust echoes in my head...
Part I,
Part II,
Part III, and
Part IV
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Michael A. Gonzales
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INTERVIEWS |
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- Interview with Brett Ratner
In
this international roundtable interview, director Brett Ratner
fields questions about the sequel Rush Hour II as well as the
compatibility & appeal of Chinese and black culture in one film.
by Midas
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- Interview with Jackie Chan
In
this interview, Chan reveals the pressures of being Jackie Chan,
making the Rush Hour sequel, his search for movies that appeal to
all audiences, and his cynicism with Hollywood’s recent interest
in Asian films.
by Midas
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- Interview with Chris Tucker
In the sequel
to the mega hit, Rush Hour, Chris Tucker takes us on a comedic
joyride from Vegas to Hong Kong and back again and.... he even
does his own stunts!! The funny man tells blackfilm.com what it
was like the second time around.
by Niambi Sims
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- Interview with Zhang Ziyi
She
mesmerized us in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. Now this 22
year-old Chinese actress is about to make her mark on Hollywood in
New Line Cinema’s Rush Hour 2. Zhang Ziyi gives
blackfilm.com the scoop.
by Niambi Sims
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- An interview with Angela Bassett
- Angela Bassett is one, if not the best, leading African-American actress today. She has played
so many well-known historical figures from Betty Shabazz, to Katherine Jackson to her Oscar
nominated role as Tina Turner.
by Wilson Morales
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Festivals |
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- Confessions of an aspiring filmmaker post : 2001 Acapulco Black Film Festival
- "LUMUMBA should win an Oscar for something so tell me how it didn't win the award for Best International Film?"
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Brandi Smith
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- "ONE WEEK" in Acapulco
- "In a community where homophobia still plays a major role socially, "One Week" comes direct in it's dealings with an epidemic that is affecting young African-Americans at an alarming rate."
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Neil Hodges
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