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USC Black Alumni’s 49th Annual Scholarship Benefit Celebrates Excellence, Honoring Dean Jason King, iAsia Brown, and Maliz Mahop
From L to R | Event co-chair Briana Ovbud, Honoree iAsia Brown, Honoree Maliz Mahop, Honoree Jason King co-chair Apollo Emeka| Image-...
BFW Staff
3 days ago4 min read


"She That Girl Forreal, Periodt!" – Bozoma Saint John Shines on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, in a Bold & Hilarious Interview on Jimmy Fallon
"Bozoma Saint John brings her signature charisma and wit to The Tonight Show, proving once again why she’s a true trailblazer in both...
BFW Staff
7 days ago3 min read

Tyler Perry Just Launched a Game-Changing Film Grant for Emerging Creatives—Here’s How to Apply!
Tyler Perry Launches Dream Collective to Empower Emerging Filmmakers Amid Industry DEI Cutbacks Tyler Perry Studios Inside the Tyler...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 273 min read

Anne Collins Smith Makes History as Chief Curator at NOMA: A Bold Step for Diversity and Women's Leadership in the Art World
“Anne Collins Smith is an accomplished curator, art historian, and museum leader , and we are thrilled to welcome her to NOMA in this...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 273 min read


Namibia's Dynamic Duo: A Quantum Leap for Women's Leadership and a Movie We’d love to See!
BY SAHNDRA FON DUFE Namibia becomes Africa’s first Nation with a She-President and a She-Vice Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Lucia Witbooi,...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 242 min read


Global Leaders, Innovators, and Cultural Icons Set to Speak at the Black History Festival 2025 in College Park, GA
BY SAHNDRA FON DUFE H.E Eppsy Campbell, Former Vice President, Republic of Costa Rica, Honorable Abla Gomashie, (Deputy Minister Arts &...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 243 min read


Aja Naomi King, Katori Hall & Angi Bones to Be Honored at 10th Annual Black Women Film Network Summit in Atlanta
Aja Naomi King, Katori Hall & Angi Bones to Be Honored at 10th Annual Black Women Film Network Summit in Atlanta (Atlanta, GA – March 1,...
BFW Staff
Mar 212 min read

Sure to Watch: Must-See Black Hollywood Films in March 2025
March 2025 is bringing a lineup of films that showcase the depth and brilliance of Black talent in Hollywood. From psychological...
BFW Staff
Mar 105 min read


MARCH MOVIES: Must-Watch Movies Hitting Screens This Month
March 2025 is bringing Nollywood lovers a lineup of thrilling movies, and it’s time to mark your calendars for an exciting month of...
BFW Staff
Mar 104 min read

Young, Famous, and African: Ini Edo Joins the Drama for Season 3!
Ini Edo joins the cast of Young, Famous & African Season 3 on Netflix. Get ready, because the Young, Famous & African squad just leveled...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jan 172 min read

FilmOne Releases Trailer for New Timini Egbuson and Kayode Kasum Film, “Reel Love”
FilmOne Releases Trailer for New Timini Egbuson and Kayode Kasum Film, Reel Love This Valentine’s Day, FilmOne Studios , in collaboration...
BFW Staff
Jan 162 min read
"Red One": A Christmas Tale Masking Pagan Themes and Horror
On the surface, Red One , starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, might seem like an ambitious attempt to reimagine the Christmas movie...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 24, 20243 min read

HBO-The White Lotus Returns February 16: Natasha Rothwell (Belinda) Needs a Win!
Big news for fans of The White Lotus ! The Emmy-winning HBO original series returns for its highly anticipated third season on February...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Eso Dike Launches YouTube Channel with Romantic Drama Now and Always
Nigerian actor Eso Dike, known for his captivating performances in The Smart Money Woman seasons 1 and 2, is set to make waves...
BFW Staff
Dec 21, 20242 min read


Regina Udalor’s “A Warm Christmas” Shines in Leeds Cinema Africa Screening
Today, Leeds' Hyde Park Picture House welcomed audiences to a heartwarming and culturally rich cinematic experience with the screening...
BFW Staff
Dec 21, 20243 min read


Holiday Magic Unveiled: Jade Osiberu’s Christmas in Lagos Now Streaming on Prime Video
Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Jade Osiberu, known for hits like Isoken and Gangs of Lagos, has released her highly anticipated holiday...
BFW Staff
Dec 21, 20242 min read


Golden Globes 2024: Black Talent Shines Bright
Golden Globes 2024: Black Talent Shines Bright
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Mufasa: The Lion King: Jay-z, Beyonce, John Kani at Disney’s The Lion King Prequel Hollywood Premiere
The pride has gathered. Tonight, Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King Prequel premiered in dazzling style at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood,...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 10, 20241 min read


Nollywood Takes Center Stage at Essence 2023: Celebrating African Cinema Back for More: Exploring Essence Fest 2023 Once Again!!
Photo by Majiye Uchibeke The never stops feeding us with memorable moments, the 2023 Essence Festival has once again left me utterly...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Aug 24, 20236 min read


RMD at Essence: A Career that Transcends Time- Essence 2023 FASCINATING POINTS FROM THE LEGENDARY ACTOR
Essence Fest 2023, presented by Coca cola’s theme was about culture, and African creatives were incorporated into the program, including...
Sahndra Fon Dufe
Aug 11, 20234 min read
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