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Dominic Patten, Nellie Andreeva EXCLUSIVE: Black-ish is taking it to the ballot box in a partially animated and election themed special to air early next month.Directed by Oscar winner Matthew A. Cherry, the back-to-back episodes will be broadcast on October 4 on ABC.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe day after Matthew A.

HBO Max is breathing new life in an acclaimed short film with a sweetly powerful message.

Hair Love, the Oscar-winning short film from Matthew A. Cherry about a father's quest to do his daughter's hair, is now being developed into a 12-episode series at HBO Max.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterHBO Max has ordered a 12-episode season of “Young Love,” an animated series based on the characters from Matthew A. Cherry and Sony Pictures Animation’s Oscar-winning animated short, “Hair Love.”Creator Cherry will showrun the series with Carl Jones, the animation creative best known for “The Boondocks” and “Black Dynamite”; Blue Key Entertainment’s Monica A.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerHBO Max has picked up a 12-episode season for Young Love, a 2D animated series created by Matthew A.

Gabrielle Union is calling for a sequel to A League Of Their Own, chronicling the rise of the three female black stars of post-war baseball.Sportsman-turned-filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry, who picked up an Oscar earlier this year (2020) for his short Hair Love, has suggested the sequel should pick up at the point in the 1992 film when a black woman in the crowd at a game throws the ball, impressing Geena Davis‘ character, who was playing in the first female professional baseball league.In a 2018

A League Of Their Own.The 1992 movie starring Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, and Madonna follows two sisters who join the first female professional baseball league but struggle to help it succeed amidst their own growing rivalry.Today (June 29), Union dug up a 2018 tweet from American football player-turned-director Matthew A.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: Oscar winning filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry will be directing the New Line original comedy The Come Up as his next feature project, we can tell you first.New Line’s deal expands Cherry’s footprint at Warner Bros.

Peter White Television EditorThe team behind Oscar-winning animated short Hair Love are in hot demand today after Warner Bros Television Group inked a first-look deal with director Matthew A.

Back in 2016, Matthew A. Cherry put out a call on Twitter looking for 3D artists to help with a project. On Sunday, Cherry was standing on the stage of the Dolby Theatre celebrating his Oscar win for best animated short for “Hair Love.”

By Nellie Andreeva

The 92nd Annual Academy Awards honored with the 2020 Oscar for Animated Short Film. The tribute to black hair was written and co-directed by Matthew A. Cherry and produced by Karen Rupert Toliver, who both took the stage to accept the award.

Hair Love began with a Kickstarter campaign and culminated with an Oscar win. The pic was honored with the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film on Sunday night.

Deandre Arnold, the high school student who was suspended for refusing to cut his dreadlocks, arrived at the 92nd Oscars as “Hair Love” director Matthew A. Cherry’s guest.

“Hair Love” director Matthew A. Cherry has brought a special guest to the Oscars red carpet — Deandre Arnold, a Texas high school student who was told he couldn’t attend graduation unless he cut his dreadlocks.

We are about to head into the big Oscar weekend and here’s a look at one of the films nominated in the Best Animated Short category, Sony Pictures Animation’s Hair Love, which is online in its entirety.

By Matt Grobar