Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus, which was first published in 1818, has been adapted for the screen for more than a century. Now you can see Bomani J. Story’s reimagining of The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster.
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Believe it or not, βNo Hard Feelingsβ was inspired by a Craigslist AD.
Filmmaker JR Aristide Takes Center Stage and Introduces The World To Haitian Cinema
The American Black Film Festival kicked off its second day by showcasing films in their Voices of the
Culture category. This is a non-competitive section of narrative short films directed by persons of African
descent. One film in particular that captivated the audienceβs attention was a short film titled Port of a
Prince, written and directed by JR Aristide. This film follows a young Haitian boy who must decide if
joining a gang is the right path for him.
“Sheroes”: A Thrilling and Empowering Action Film Celebrating Female Bonds
In the world of action cinema, it’s not often that we see women taking center stage as fearless heroes. However, the highly anticipated film “Sheroes” aims to change that narrative with its compelling story of strength, resilience, and unbreakable female bonds. Starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Sasha Luss, Wallis Day, and Skai Jackson, this action-packed adventure promises to captivate audiences with its powerful performances and breathtaking visuals.
The cast of this Apple TV+ series strut down the red carpet with “Swagger” at the season 2 premiere during Tribeca Film Festival. The premiere was shown at AMC 19th Street. In attendance was Reggie Rock Bythewood, the creator, director, and executive producer of the series.Β
The drama-fantasy movie The Secret Art of Human Flight (2023) depicts a character who coped with a tragedy. He turned to a mysterious self-help book from the dark web. The bookβs author promised that he could learn to fly.
Tribeca Festival: John Gallagher Jr. and Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite Talk ‘I.S.S.’ At World Premiere
One of this year’s Spotlight Narrative official selection films of the 2023 Tribeca Festival, “I.S.S.,” debuted at the world premiere at The SVA Theater in New York City.
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I might be late to the party when writing this and I might sound like a broken record when talking about this movie, but Robert Zemeckis did a really solid job adapting βPinocchioβ to live-action. It may not have been as great as Guillermo Del Toroβs version but that doesn’t mean that the film is terrible.Β
The Documentary ‘Common Ground’ Premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival
On June 8, Common Ground premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. The Village East by Angelika held the screening. The documentary discussed racism and climate injustice in the food industry. The film aligns with the Tribeca Film Festivalβs mission.