The Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Surpasses Women, POC Goals, In Membership Invites

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Los Angeles – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 819 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2020 class is 45% women, 36% underrepresented ethnic/racial communities (people of color, or p.o.c), and 49% international from 68 countries. … Read more

Dolemite With Rudy Ray Moore: Classic Blaxploitation Movie Comes To VOD

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Dolemite! starring Rudy Ray Moore, quite simply one of the most-talked about blaxploitation movies of our time, is coming to a new, 21st Century audience via video-on-demand (VOD), July 3rd. Xenon Pictures, recognized in the U.S. home entertainment marketplace for creating the first significant labels focused on the Black audience market, reports that “With the … Read more