Category Archives: Filmmakers You Should Know

Blacktrospective 2012 – Annual Assessment of the Best in Black Film

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Troy

Each year we publish our annual list of the best in Black cinema. This list is unusual because it assesses each film not just how good it is as a film, but how good it is for the Black community in general. Continue reading →

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An Author You Should Know (Married Couples Edition)

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Troy

Given the media’s tendency to focus on the most negative aspects of marriage, disastrous unions between celebrities, and the staggering divorce rates; I thought it was important to provide some balance in the very small way that I can by celebrating and highlighting the marriages of writers n the literary world. Continue reading →

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A Filmmaker You Should Know: Janks Morton

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Troy

Share Janks Morton has been in the entertainment industry for more than 20 years and is a much sought-after teacher, lecturer, commentator and motivational speaker. He has convened workshops, seminars and served as panelist and keynote speaker at colleges, universities, … Continue reading →

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