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Angelique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame — A Win for the Continent
Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
BFW Staff
Jul 32 min read
10 Things We Learned from Producer Angela White (And You Should Know) – A Black Film Wire Exclusive
Angela White: The Visionary Expanding the Scope of Global Cinema As June 2025 unfolds, powerhouse producer Angela White celebrates major...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jun 207 min read
Two Powerful Spaces Black Men in LA Should Show Up For This Men’s Mental Health Month
By Sahndra Fon Dufe | Black Film Wire June is Men’s Mental Health Month—and for Black men especially, this moment carries layered...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jun 42 min read
Black Talent In Hollywood: What To Watch In June
June 2025 is shaping up to be a great month for Black-led stories on screen—whether you're into gripping thrillers, heartfelt animations,...
Miracle Winston Esin
Jun 23 min read
Catalyzing Global Change: The Role of Africa in Shaping the Creative Economy
Post-Event Editorial by Black Film Wire From May 6 to 8, 2025, Los Angeles became a meeting point for visionary creatives, cultural...
Kiven Yefon
May 146 min read
Sister Act 3: Whoopi’s Back—But Who’s Joining the Choir?
IMAGE: FILM DIRECTOR KAYODE KASUM After more than three decades, Sister Act is making a glorious comeback and the choir is (almost) back...
BFW Staff
Apr 162 min read
Hollywood Spotlight: 10 Must-Watch Films Showcasing Black Talent This April
As April 2025 unfolds, there’s a wealth of exciting films and series highlighting the undeniable talent of Black actors, directors, and...
BFW Staff
Apr 15 min read
Sure to Watch: Must-See Black Hollywood Films in March 2025
March 2025 is bringing a lineup of films that showcase the depth and brilliance of Black talent in Hollywood. From psychological...
BFW Staff
Mar 105 min read
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Captivates Silicon Valley in a Literary Evening of Insight and Reflection
Adichie’s Dream Count trains its eye on four women in a sparkling, transcendent story that takes up the very nature of love itself. On...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 102 min read
🚀 Star Trek’s Section 31 is Here—Starring Omari Hardwick & Michelle Yeoh!
Michelle Yeoh and Omari Hardwick on StarTrek The wait is over! Star Trek’s highly anticipated spin-off, Section 31 , has officially...
BFW Staff
Feb 51 min read
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone & Robert Downey Jr. to Present Acting Awards at the 2025 Oscars 🎬🏆
From left: Emma Stone, Cillian Murphy, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Robert Downey Jr. presenting at 2025 Oscars The Academy of Motion Picture...
BFW Staff
Feb 51 min read
EDDIE: The Untold Story – Eddie Murphy’s Landmark Documentary Hits Netflix in 2025
Credit: Eddie Murphy for Netflix Netflix US has announced EDDIE , a new documentary that tells Eddie Murphy’s story in his own words. Set...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jan 311 min read
Premiering Tonight: Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s Great Migrations Explores Black America's Epic Journey.
Emmy-nominated producer, host, and historian Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr . is set to debut his latest docuseries, Great Migrations: A People...
Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Jan 282 min read
Jamie Foxx is Back in Action with Netflix’s New Must-Watch Film
Jamie Foxx stars in Back in Action , the new Netflix action-comedy streaming January 17. Jamie Foxx fans, get ready—Netflix’s highly...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jan 172 min read
Denzel Washington Joins “Black Panther 3: A Cultural Milestone by Sahndra Fon Dufe Okeowo
As a storyteller dedicated to amplifying Black voices, the news of Denzel Washington joining Black Panther 3 feels like a sweet...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Scripted Chaos: Hollywood’s Writers’ Strike and Its Lessons for African Film Industries
Two weeks ago, upon arriving in Los Angeles, I sensed a shift in the air. While the usual traffic on the 101 and 405 freeways remained, I...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Aug 9, 20236 min read
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