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Sahndra Fon Dufe In a season where the diaspora is rising stronger and louder than ever, our very own editor-in-chief, Sahndra Fon...

Shondaland’s Black Barbie  has officially earned two Daytime Emmy nominations — and we’re cheering right along with them. Netflix...

On July 15, YouTube's long-standing monetisation policy is getting a major enforcement upgrade, and it could shake up how millions of creators, including Black content creators and digital entrepreneurs, get paid.  While the company claims it's simply cracking down on "mass-produced"  or "repetitive"  content, the fine print reveals a policy shift that raises questions about creativity, AI, and who gets to profit in the age of automation. Let’s break down what this change mea

Apply Now: $40M Next Narrative Africa Fund Opens Call for Film & TV Script Grants Attention filmmakers, screenwriters, and visionaries:...

RMD, at Radio Voice Los Angeles Premiere | PHOTOGRAPHY BY Shaks for Black Film Wire On July 3, Nollywood royalty descended on Hollywood Boulevard and made it clear: we’re not here to play — we’re here to project power and show up in undeniable style. The U.S. premiere of Radio Voice , starring the legendary Richard Mofe-Damijo (or as the world knows him: RMD), was not just a screening — it was a movement. A cultural flashpoint. A standing ovation in waiting. RMD, son, and fam

Black Film Wire Staff| July 2025 Looking for a July 4 weekend watchlist with some soul, swagger and BBQ-ready vibes? Here’s what we’re...

Born on July 4, 1998, Malia Ann Obama—formerly known publicly by her full name, Malia Obama—has gracefully stepped out of the spotlight...

Eso Dike Shares BTS Photos from New Movie A Night With the Queen — Is Tsebi Returning?

Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Artist on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

New Orleans is about to erupt with rhythm, roots, and raw Black joy as the Essence Festival of Culture 2025 kicks off tomorrow, July 4, and runs through Sunday, July 6. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned fest-goer, this year’s lineup, energy, and soulful extras are giving everything—and then some. If you weren’t planning to be in the Big Easy this weekend, we’ll say it now: prepare for serious FOMO. A Stage Packed with Icons & Anthems Essence Fest has always brought t

July 2, 2025- In a verdict that’s already shaking up headlines, a federal jury in Manhattan found Sean “Diddy” Combs not guilty  on the...

July is here with amazing line-ups from very talented and iconic actors, as you know! We have here a refreshed and engaging article spotlighting the most anticipated Nollywood releases for July 2025 . These movies are enriched with the latest, as we always give you. Out in the Darkness  – July 4 This movie is a hard-hitting drama written, directed and produced by Sarah Stella Kwaji , Out in the Darkness  explores postpartum depression through the eyes of Bolu, a new mum facin

Viola Davis and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II AB + DM/Seye Isikalu Viola Davis  ( Fences , How to Get Away with Murder ) and Yahya Abdul-Mateen...

Rihanna and son Riot support A$AP Rocky at rapper's runway show during Paris Fashion Week Rihanna made a surprise appearance at Paris...

The Old Guard 2 Is Coming—And We’re Still Riding for Nile The immortals are back. The Old Guard 2  is officially set to drop on Netflix...

Black Film Wire Editorial Team| June 2025 Denzel Washington and his wife Pauletta Washington In a world where Hollywood romances often...

London Premiere Here’s your chance to attend one of the most buzzed-about Nollywood events this summer — for free. Following successful premieres in Lagos and London, Radio Voice  is making its glamorous U.S. debut in Hollywood. Five lucky fans will each win a $49 ticket to the July 3, 2025,  premiere at Harmony Gold Theater , thanks to a collaboration between The Lufatee Project , Sheyeto Entertainment,   RMD Productions , It’s Back Home , and the  Black Film Wire . RMD on t

Kunle Remi, Elma Mbadiwe, and Timini Egbuson lead the charge in this genre-bending Nollywood release. Black Film Wire Staff| June 2025...

Black Film Wire Staff| June 2025 Nigeria and Brazil have signed the commercial phase of the 1.1 billion dollars Green Imperative Project...

Black Film Wire Editorial Team| June 2025 Tosin Cole in SupaCell on Netflix. June 27 last year, Supacell  dropped on Netflix and flipped...