Day: March 27, 2011

IMAGES OF BLACK WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL 2011 (LONDON)

  Opening Film: I WILL FOLLOW Maye (Richardson-Whitfield) is a success. Hot career. Hot boyfriend. But when her world is turned upside down by tragedy, she must struggle to keep her balance. I WILL FOLLOW chronicles a day in the life of a woman at a crossroads, and the twelve people who help her move forward into a brave new world. Starring a few stars: Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Omari Hardwick, Blair Underwood… Other Screenings: – FILMMAKERS FORUM: how women in the 21st century []

TWITTER RANT OF THE DAY – KOJO THE COMEDIAN

Only a stupid comedian with no jokes would go on stage & spend their whole set talking about how much money they make! — KOJO (@OfficialKojo) March 27, 2011 Why go on stage and spend your whole set bragging about the celebrities you think you know? Tell some bloody jakes!!! — KOJO (@OfficialKojo) March 27, 2011 When you get on TV it becomes harder as expectations grow! Concentrate on your craft rather than telling people how much your weave costs! — KOJO []

MILK & HONEY SERIES NEEDS YOUR HELP! (TRAILER)

Help ‘Milk and Honey’ series get 1 million views! Asha May, together with her mentor Debbie Allen, Idris Elba and Lance Gross have created an excellent TV series, – Milk + Honey. Idris and the Brown Paper Dolls company (Chicagoans and Howard U, FAMU & Spelman, grads Dana Gills, Asha Kamali May, and Jeanette McDuffie) have been working on this series for over 3 years. The show was created to showcase diverse images of women of color that are rarely seen on []