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Featured Scripts
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Poppa's House
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Nickel Boys
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The Fire Inside
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Sing Sing
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The Piano Lesson
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Rye Lane
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Emilia Perez
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Blitz
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Blink Twice
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Emperor of Ocean Park
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How To Die Alone
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American Fiction
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Origin
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The Color Purple
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Flamin' Hot
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Iceman: Book One
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Rustin
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A Million Miles Away
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Found - S1 E1
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The Burial
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Creed III
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The Irrational - S1 E1
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One Piece - S1 E1
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The Mother
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From Scratch - E1
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With Love
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Pinocchio
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The Sound Of Christmas
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Grand Crew - S1 E1
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Loot - S1 E1
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First Wives Club
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This Fool - S1 E1
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Swarm - S1 E1
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They Cloned Tyrone
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Raising Dion - S1 E1
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Antebellum
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Mudbound
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Fences
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Greenleaf - S1 E1
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Love Is
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BMF - S2 E210
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Cowboy Bebop
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Power Book II: Ghost
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Power Book III: Raising Kanan
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Queen Charlotte
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BEEF
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P-Valley Season 2
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Atlanta - Season 2 Ep. 205
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Atlanta - 3 Episodes
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MO
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Kaleidoscope - Yellow
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Black Lightning
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The Woman King
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NOPE
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Snowfall - S1 E1
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For Life
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Magazine Dreams
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Menace II Society
STORYTELLERS
Clifton Powell discusses the return to his role as Pastor Coleman in season 4 of the hit series ‘ BMF’ on Starz.
Minda Harts, an award-winning author, public speaker, and filmmaker, shares her journey from writing impactful books such as 'The Memo,' 'Right Within,' and 'You Are More Than Magic' and adapting them into films. She discusses the importance of representation in storytelling, the challenges faced during the filmmaking process of her new short film 'The Distance Between,' which she wrote, directed, and filmed herself, and her other upcoming projects. Minda emphasizes the need for courage in pursuing creative endeavors and the significance of sharing stories that resonate with others. She also reflects on her future aspirations in both writing and filmmaking, encouraging others to embrace their narratives and contribute to the conversation around the human experience.
Ashley Versher shares her journey as an actor, writer, and filmmaker, discussing her roles in Tyler Perry's films, her experiences on set with notable stars, and her creative process in filmmaking. She reflects on her short film 'Brief Exchanges,' the themes she is passionate about, and the balance between her creative work and activism. Ashley emphasizes the importance of living a fulfilling life while pursuing one's dreams and offers valuable insights into the filmmaking process and the significance of representation in the industry.
Ngozi Olandu Young, a prominent makeup department head in film and television, shares her journey into the world of makeup artistry. From her beginnings in Baltimore to working on major productions, she discusses the importance of collaboration, the role of unions, and the significance of representation in the industry. Ngozi emphasizes the need for adaptability in makeup styles across different genres and the importance of mentoring the next generation of artists. She also reflects on her influences, the challenges of the industry, and the importance of believing in oneself.
Shannon Wallace shares his journey from modeling to acting, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced along the way. He reflects on his early experiences, the impact of his first acting role, and the significance of his work in projects like American Soul and Beauty in Black. Shannon also delves into his aspirations for directing and filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and personal growth in his career. Throughout the discussion, he highlights the value of doing things scared and the cathartic nature of acting, particularly in relation to his personal experiences.
Rayan Lawrence shares his journey from aspiring cop to successful actor and producer. He discusses his early influences, the challenges he faced in the industry, and how he navigated auditions and roles. Rayan emphasizes the importance of resilience, method acting, and the impact of hip hop on his character preparation. He also reflects on his experiences with notable projects like BMF and All Eyes on Me, offering insights into the ups and downs of an acting career. Finally, he shares valuable advice for aspiring actors, encouraging them to trust the process and continue learning.
In this conversation, filmmaker Courtney Glaudé shares his journey as a storyteller, discussing his partnership with Tyler Perry Studios, the challenges of working in television versus film, and the creative processes behind his projects. He delves into the theme of his short film 'Old Gray Mare,' which explores dementia and mental health. He shares insights on the importance of writing to budget and also expresses his aspirations for the future, including a horror film run and the significance of telling impactful stories.
In this conversation, film producer, director, writer, and author Luc Stephen shares his journey in the film industry, discussing his recent projects, the importance of audience engagement, and the lessons learned throughout his career. He emphasizes the significance of quality in filmmaking, the need for continuous improvement, and the business aspects of film production. Additionally, Luc reflects on his experiences as an author and offers valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers, highlighting the importance of patience and trust in the creative process.