SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains minor details about Blue Bayou. Read at your own risk! With Blue Bayou, actor and filmmaker Justin Chon isn't just giving us a family drama, he is giving a bookend to a family saga that's epic in emotion but very intimate in...
Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Releasing is teaming with iconic Ethiopian filmmaker Haile Gerima for a 4K restoration of his groundbreaking 1993 film, Sankofa. The film about the untold history of Black resistance, developed from 20 years of research into the trans-Atlantic...
John Cameron Mitchell's second feature Shortbus broke ground when it was released in 2006 at the Cannes Film Festival. It garnered critical acclaim for its boldness and exuberance. Oscilloscope managed to get a hold of the original film negative and restored and...
https://youtu.be/Ke1n2JtwCZM Say his name: Michael Brown. Before the explosive global uprising condemning the murder of George Floyd, there was a small town in Missouri that erupted in protest after the Aug 9, 2014 killing of unarmed Black teen Michael Brown Jr. by...
Today marks the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month and we should expect a lot of celebration of the Latino and Hispanic culture -- although it should be said that there is a distinction between the two communities (read here). Nonetheless, as corporate entities...
The first trailer for the Lana Wachowski-directed The Matrix Resurrections brings us back to the red and blue pill of it all with Keanu Reeves leading the charge -- but it seems like he doesn't know he's Neo. But Yahya Abdul Mateen II sure as hell knows he is...
DIASPORA BULLETIN is a virtual community board where filmmakers, writers and creators can write their own article/announcement about events, screenings or their own indie project (film, TV pilot, web series, short film, etc). For complete details on how to...
Shaun Vivaris makes his feature film debut with the genre-bending Lisa Mania which stars Tenzin Dhondup, Carlos Flores, Minji Chang, and Olivia Day. Written and directed by Vivaris released the first trailer and a clip from the film which will make its world...
In July 2019, Simu Liu stepped out on the stage in Hall H at Comic-Con as Kevin Feige announced him as the titular star of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. This was a huge moment for Marvel Studios as it was their first Asian-led comic book movie to be...
