The Duke of Sussex delivered an address during the AIDS 2020 Conference speaking on the importance of resilience within the global HIV/AIDS community. Prince Harry made the virtual appearance on behalf of his patronage Sentebale.
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In a climate where the leader of the free world habitually presents lies as facts on an almost daily basis, attacks any criticism as “fake news,” demonstrates open hostility to the media, while currying favor with fringe organizations that push his agenda, fighting for the values of truth in reporting seems like a Sisyphean struggle. While the battle for the necessity of clear-eyed journalism has never seemed more fraught, Agnieszka Holland’s no-nonsense “Mr.
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.The Duke of Sussex delivered an address during the AIDS 2020 Conference speaking on the importance of resilience within the global HIV/AIDS community. Prince Harry made the virtual appearance on behalf of his patronage Sentebale.
Thomas and Charles Guard, dubbed as the Guard Brothers, are on board to direct the film, reports hollywoodreporter.com.The film follows Irish paramilitary soldier Michael (Reynor), who after a border ambush, witnesses the shooting of his pregnant wife at the hands of an SAS sergeant Tempest (Boyega).
Ruth Negga was raised in Limerick, Ireland before moving to London to study and then onward to Los Angeles. However, it wasn’t until London that the actress said she really experienced racism.
Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, AwardslineA New Yorker his early ’30s, Joe Pera has risen to critical acclaim over the last number of years, on the strength of a comedic voice that is all his own.A viral sensation known for his slow-moving, subdued delivery and his accompanying series of sweaters, Pera has been building out a niche comedic world for years, presenting the most fully realized version of it yet with the Adult Swim short-form series Joe Pera Talks with You.Featuring turns from a
Grace Jones‘ image and gender identity is coming to the UK later this year.Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio, which was curated by Cédric Fauq and Olivia Aherne, will begin in September at the Nottingham Contemporary Arts Centre.An official listing of the exhibition describes it as “a cross between fan-fiction, study and biography”.“[The exhibit] departs from the iconic singer’s career and her collaborations with artists, designers, photographers and musicians to question black
Fear of A Black Planet track kicked in. Appearing separately given the coronavirus pandemic, PE's Chuck D and Flavor Flav rapped a smattering of iconic lines from "Fight the Power" in addition to opening it up for relevant, thought-provoking verses from Nas, Rapsody (rocking a camo jacket that shouted out Colin Kaepernick and Faith Evans), Black Thought and YG.
NEW YORK -- Kimberly Jones, the author and activist whose "How Can We Win?” video following the murder of George Floyd was shared online by Lebron James and Trevor Noah among others, has a deal for two books. Henry Holt and Company announced Thursday that for the first book Jones will expand upon the 3-minute video, in which she likened the economic history of Blacks in the United States to a rigged game of monopoly.
Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Producer Autumn Bailey-Ford (Through the Glass Darkly, Reach) of Prominent Productions has obtained the film rights to 2019 YA novel I’m Not Dying With You Tonight, written by activist Kimberly Jones and attorney Gilly Segal.
NEW YORK -- Kimberly Jones, the author and activist whose “ How We Can Win ” video following the murder of George Floyd was shared online by Lebron James and Trevor Noah among others, has a deal for two books. Henry Holt and Company announced Thursday that for the first book Jones will expand upon the 3-minute video, in which she likened the economic history of Blacks in the United States to a rigged game of monopoly.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAt 30, and already an accomplished novelist, Guo Jingming deftly turned himself into one of China’s top film directors when he unleashed bratty, aspirational comedy-drama “Tiny Times” on an eager public in June 2013.
Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerOriginally set to open in theaters April, the RZA-directed heist drama Cut Throat City is now slated for a limited theatrical release on July 17. Well Go USA and Patriot Pictures announced today that the film will hit 300 screens across the U.S.
Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorNASCAR driver Bubba Wallace said in an interview with CNN’s Don Lemon that he had never seen the noose alleged to have been hung in his garage.While the FBI concluded earlier in the day that the alleged noose was simply a door pull tied by a previous occupant, Watson indicated that his team has photos that proved otherwise.
“We love you, Michael [Douglas],” wrote Catherine Zeta-Jones in the Father’s Day message she posted on June 21. Along with the message, Catherine, 50, shared a picture of Michael, 75, with their two children – son Dylan Michael Douglas and daughter Carys Zeta-Douglas – and Cameron Douglas, the son he had with his first wife, Diandra Luker.
Ann-Marie Corvin A selection of short format pitches from around the world kicked off the last day in the first week of presentations at Annecy’s virtual animation market.It was led by “The Wasp and the Hummingbird” (“Avispa y Colibrí”) a Peruvian tale of subtle female emancipation from French-Peruvian director Aida del Solar and Lima-based Apus Studios.Inspired by historical facts, the project aims to celebrate the 200-year anniversary of the country’s independence from the Spanish, set to
Jeremy Helligar Few people in the history of recorded music have had as profound an impact as Quincy Jones.
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