Monday, November 14, 2016

Oscars 2016 preview: Waiting for the day when inclusion is no longer news


Glenn Whipp Next year’s Academy Awards boast plenty of intriguing story lines — a possible third Oscar for Denzel Washington, a battle royal in the lead actress category, the mystery surrounding Martin Scorsese’s long-gestating passion proje...
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Oscars 2016 preview: Waiting for the day when inclusion is no longer news


Glenn Whipp Next year’s Academy Awards boast plenty of intriguing story lines — a possible third Oscar for Denzel Washington, a battle royal in the lead actress category, the mystery surrounding Martin Scorsese’s long-gestating passion proje...
http://diversifyhollywood.org/oscars-2016-preview-waiting-day-inclusion-no-longer-news/

Friday, September 30, 2016

Breaking Bones, Breaking Barriers: Black Stuntmen Honored at African American History Museum


[video_player type="embed" width="560" height="315" align="center" margin_top="0" margin_bottom="20"][/video_player] by CHANDRA THOMAS WHITFIELD Greg Wayne Elam knows what it's like to face adversity. In 1976, he was a strapping 29-year-old ...
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Breaking Bones, Breaking Barriers: Black Stuntmen Honored at African American History Museum


[video_player type="embed" width="560" height="315" align="center" margin_top="0" margin_bottom="20"][/video_player] Greg Wayne Elam knows what it's like to face adversity. In 1976, he was a strapping 29-year-old stuntman trying to make his mar...
http://diversifyhollywood.org/breaking-bones-breaking-barriers-black-stuntmen-honored-african-american-history-museum/

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Disney’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ to receive $18 million in California film tax credits


The biggest entertainment company in the world is in line to get the largest production incentive ever from the state of California. The state film commission has approved about $18 million in credits for the upcoming Walt Disney Co. movie “A Wrinkle in Time.” The film, to be directed by “Selma” filmmaker Ava DuVernay, is among 28 [ ] The post Disney s A Wrinkle in Time to receive $18 million in California film tax credits appeared first on .
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Disney's 'A Wrinkle in Time' to receive $18 million in California film tax credits


The biggest entertainment company in the world is in line to get the largest production incentive ever from the state of California. The state film commission has approved about $18 million in credits for the upcoming Walt Disney Co. movie “A Wrin...
http://diversifyhollywood.org/disneys-wrinkle-time-receive-18-million-california-film-tax-credits/

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Dallas Based YGBA to Sing “Peace Song” at HDA July Meeting


Last week, the Young Gifted and Black (YGBA) singing group, performed an original piece in front of the Dallas Police Department Headquarters that went viral on the internet and the timing could not have been better. The country is sending thoughts and prayers to the victims, survivors and families affected by the shooting in Dallas, [ ] The post Dallas Based YGBA to Sing Peace Song at HDA July Meeting appeared first on .
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