EXCLUSIVE: It’s no secret that representation and inclusion of Indigenous communities all over the world needs some help in Hollywood. Native people stateside have been fighting for equity in all spaces through many organizations and movements — and we...
Iconic D.E.B.S. director Angela Robinson is teaming with J.J. Abrams for a series adaptation of the DC Comics’ immortal sorceress Madame X. I Feel Bad and Happiest Season actress Sarayu Blue is joining Lulu Wang‘s Expats. The Amazon series, which also...
Awards season entities are certainly doing the most today. First off, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences elected a lot of women and people of color to their Board of Governors. Now, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences have made an attempt to be...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled its newly elected 2021–2022 Board of Governors and the number of women Academy governors climbed a couple of rungs from 26 to 31 and the number of governors from, as the Academy describes...
Cynthia Erivo has played Harriet Tubman and Aretha Franklin. Now the Grammy, Tony and Emmy-winning actress is set to star and produce a remake of The Rose. The original 1979 film originally starred Bette Midler and was loosely based on the life of Janis Joplin....
Sean Combs aka Diddy aka Bad Boy czar is teaming with Endeavor to launch “The Excellence Program”. Through Combs Enterprises, the new program aims to be one of the largest virtual development programs and resume databases for aspiring entertainment executives...
Amazon Studios is doing the work to make sure everyone knows that they aren’t just virtue signaling when it comes to representation and inclusion. Today the media giant released a comprehensive Inclusion Policy that extends its commitment to diversity,...
Kenya Barris has set his feature directorial debut with an untitled Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?-type comedy which he co-wrote with Jonah Hill — who will also star in the feature at Netflix. Just when you thought she was gone, Madea is coming back. Ken...
After decades of white being the universal standard in Hollywood, the film and TV industry is shifting at a glacial pace — but shifting nonetheless. One of the most underrepresented and misrepresented communities in film, TV and media is the Muslim community....
