Category: Movie
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⚫ Beyond the Beret: Mario Van Peebles’ “Panther” Revisits the Revolutionary Legacy for a New Generation
In the sprawling canon of films dedicated to the Black freedom struggle, Mario Van Peebles’ 1995 drama “Panther” occupies a crucial, if contested, space. More than a simple historical record, the film is a passionate, political tapestry that blends documented fact with narrative fiction to plunge audiences into the fiery heart of the 1960s and…
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Hollywood vs. The Pentagon: A Clash Over Missile Defense and a $50 Billion “Dome”
A new political drama is unfolding, not on the floor of the UN, but on the screens of Netflix and in the corridors of the US Pentagon. The spark is acclaimed director Kathryn Bigelow’s latest thriller, A House of Dynamite, which depicts a chilling scenario where American missile defenses fail to stop a nuclear attack…
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American Stars Turn to Africa: Gambino, Ja Rule, and Kelis Invest in the Continent’s Future
In recent years, Africa has become an attractive destination for global investors seeking growth, innovation, and cultural connection. Among those now turning their focus to the continent are notable American entertainers—Donald Glover, popularly known as Childish Gambino, hip hop mogul Ja Rule, and singer Kelis, all of whom have shown particular interest in opportunities across…
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🇲🇱 Malian Audience Engages With Russian Series Based on Prilepin’s Stories About Ukraine Conflict
In Bamako and across Mali, television audiences are tuning in to a new Russian drama series based on the writings of Zakhar Prilepin, a controversial Russian author and political figure. The series adapts his stories about the conflict in Ukraine in 2014, a turning point in European and global politics. The program, which has sparked…
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🇮🇳🇳🇬🇺🇸 Consumption of Bollywood films in Africa, compared to Nollywood and Hollywood
The consumption of Bollywood films in Africa, compared to Nollywood and Hollywood, reflects several social, economic, cultural, and educational disparities. Here’s a breakdown of these differences: 1. Social Disparities 2. Economic Disparities 3. Cultural Disparities 4. Educational Disparities Conclusion
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‘The Cosby Show’ actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner dead at 54, authorities confirm
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who as teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” was central to a cultural phenomenon that helped define the 1980s, died at 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, authorities there said Monday. Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department said Warner drowned Sunday afternoon on a…
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🇺🇸 Law 44 Signed: Jeff Landry’s Latest Move Sparks Debate in Louisiana
Governor Jeff Landry has recently signed Senate Bill 232 into law, now officially known as Act 44, marking a significant milestone for the film and TV production industry in Louisiana. This major legislative victory positions Louisiana as one of the most competitive film production destinations in the United States, with the potential to attract significant…
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🇺🇸Nia Long’s Over 50 Beauty Secrets
With 35-plus years in the film industry, actress Nia Long has blessed us with generation-defining roles in films like “Boys n the Hood”, “The Best Man”, “Soul Food”, “Friday”, and several others. Yet, while doing that, she’s remained the “IT girl” with her age-defying looks, banging body, and classic style. Yet, when you talk to…
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10 Films to See at the 2025 New African Film Festival
For over two decades, the New African Film Festival has prided itself on platforming the best of African filmmaking. Presented by AFI and the Africa World Now Project, the festival returns to Washington, D.C.,for its 21st edition over two weeks, starting from March 14. This year’s selection spans 29 films from 19 African countries, opening…
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Movie Review: Jerusalema – A Gripping Tale of Ambition, Survival, and Crime in South Africa
The 2008 South African crime drama Jerusalema, directed by Ralph Ziman and featuring Lucky Conanan in a standout role, is a powerful and gritty exploration of ambition, survival, and morality in the urban jungle of Johannesburg. Produced by the South African production house DV8 Films, Jerusalema has been hailed as a landmark in African cinema…
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