Organization of Black Screenwriters

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The Streaming Book Boom Lacks Black Voices Book adaptations dominate streaming, but Black authors face barriers to visibility and opportunities. Despite huge audiences, platforms favor white-centered stories. It's time for production companies to embrace diverse voices and stories.

Idris Elba Says James Bond Doesn't Need to Be 'Woke' and Audiences 'Won't Go for a Black Male' Idris Elba says he was never seriously considered to play James Bond, despite years of speculation. In a new interview with British GQ, Elba said he believes a Black actor as Bond is unlikely due to global audience preferences and markets.

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‘Get Kevin Feige on the Phone’: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on Taking Control of His Marvel Offer and What’s Next for ‘Wonder Man’ Yahya Abdul-Mateen II breaks down "Wonder Man," his career and how he got Kevin Feige on the phone before saying yes.

If you film it, they will come. YouTubers behind Backrooms and Obsession show how to get Gen Z to the movies | CBC News Summer movie season is normally a battle of Hollywood heavyweights — but this year, two of the hottest tickets at the box office come from young YouTubers who brought their built-in audiences with them to the big screen. Industry watchers say their success could influence what projects get made in...

‘Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs That’s the Weight of the World)’ Review: The Tribeca Festival Kicks Off with Questlove’s Indelible Portrait of the Great but Underrated EWF In his third documentary, the director of "Summer of Soul" and "Sly Lives!" captures Earth, Wind & Fire's joy by putting us right inside the music.

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Danielle Deadwyler Talks ‘Rooster,’ ‘The Bear’ and Playing Black Women Who Get to Be Flawed After a run of intense dramatic roles, Deadwyler is carving out space for comedy with ‘Rooster’ and her memorable turn as Chantel on ‘The Bear’: “It was weird Black girls singing Björk.”