Austin Film Festival Launches Uplifting Storytellers Initiative And Inaugural Blackmagic Collective Emerging Filmmakers Fellowship Award

Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF) has launched their diversity & inclusion module known as the Uplifting Storytellers Initiative as well as the inaugural Blackmagic Collective Emerging Filmmakers Fellowship Award. This initiative is designed to...

GLAAD List 2022 Includes Scripts From Nik Dodani, Josh Feldman, Q. Allan Brocka, Rain Valdez, Zeke Smith And More

GLAAD and the Black List has unveiled The 2022 GLAAD List, the third annual curated list of the most promising unmade LGBTQ-inclusive scripts in Hollywood that have been hosted on blcklst.com. In previous years, the GLAAD List included 10 film scripts. This year,...

The Trevor Project Study Finds Asian American And Pacific Islander LGBTQ Youth Saw Increase In Racial Discrimination

We are weeks away from Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Pride is the month after. As we set up to celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community as well as the LGBTQIA community, The Trevor Project has released an eye-opening report that...
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Sonya Winton-Odamtten And Jonathan I. Kidd To Adapt Octavia Butler’s ‘Fledging’; Sanjay Shah To EP ‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Revival; Regé-Jean Page Is ‘The Saint’

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HBO has ordered a pilot script based on Octavia Butler‘s sci-fi vampire novel Fledging with the talented Lovecraft Country writers and co-executive producers Sonya Winton-Odamtten and Jonathan I. Kidd penning the adaptation. Issa Rae and J.J. Abrams are among...

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