This year has been heralded as a renaissance for films featuring black actors and actresses. Many of these black actors and actresses have performed in “quality” films like 42, The Butler, and 12 Years A Slave. As an arbiter of their “quality” these films have already begun racking up award nominations, and in some...
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Say My Name: Unnamed Black Objects in This Year’s “Quality” Films
What Are You Missing? June 24 – July 7
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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