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KJ Smith Black and Skyh Black Launch Blackhouse Media With Debut Feature Directed By Okema T. Moore

KJ Smith Black, best known for leading Sistas for nine seasons, is stepping into a new role alongside her husband, All the Queen’s Men star Skyh Black. The couple has launched their production banner, Blackhouse Media, and completed filming on their first project, a psychological thriller centered on maternal mental health.

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Natasha Rothwell Confirms ‘Who TF Did I Marry?,’ Based On Tareasa Johnson’s Viral TikTok, In The Works

On August 9, Emmy Award winner Nathasha Rothwell sat down with former First Lady Michelle Obama and her brother, Craig Robinson, for a live taping of ‘IMO With Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson’ at the 23rd Annual Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF). During their conversation, the trio discussed her career journey, major milestones, and her growing visibility in the industry following high-profile opportunities like starring in ‘Insecure.’

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Corey Hawkins To Star Opposite Willem Dafoe In Nadia Latif’s Directorial Debut, ‘The Man In My Basement,’ Set To Premiere At TIFF In September

Corey Hawkins stars in Nadia Latif’s directorial debut, ‘The Man in My Basement,’ which is set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this September. He stars opposite Willem Dafoe in this highly anticipated psychological thriller based on Walter Mosley’s acclaimed novel of the same name.

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Dennis Haysbert, Telma Hopkins, Lawrence Saint Victor, Laurissa “Lala” Romain, and Aasha Davis to Star in New Drama ‘Higher Love’

Dennis Haysbert and Telma Hopkins are set to star in the new drama ‘Higher Love,’ written and directed by A.W. “Tony” Scott. They’ll star alongside Joe Pantoliano and Marilu Henner, with Lawrence Saint Victor, Laurissa “Lala” Romain, and Aasha Davis also joining the cast.

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Swizz Beatz To Expand Into TV And Film; Launching New Production Venture With Chris Brancato

Swizz Beatz is expanding his creative reach in Hollywood, partnering with executive producer Chris Brancato to launch a new multimedia production company. The pair, known for their work on Godfather of Harlem, are now developing a fresh lineup of TV, film, and podcast projects.

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Tyler Perry Studios And Award-Winning Filmmaker Courtney Glaudé Illuminate The Harsh Realities Of Dementia In Psychological Thriller, ‘Old Gray Mare’

"Old Gray Mare," written and directed by Courtney Glaudé —fresh off an overall deal with Tyler Perry Studios —delivers a gripping exploration of the emotional weight carried by families affected by dementia. What begins as minor memory lapses quietly escalates into something far more unsettling. When Steven and Robin return from a peaceful cruise and visit Eileen’s home, they’re confronted with a chilling new reality. This time, it’s more than forgotten groceries or misplaced keys—this time, the truth is impossible to ignore. With a deeply personal perspective, Glaudé crafts a poignant and haunting portrait of love, loss, and the slow unraveling of memory.

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Love, Laughter, And Legacy Collide In The Romantic Comedy ‘Different With Me’ Starring Ashley Chestang, Cynthia Bailey, And Joe Torry

Different With Me, the debut feature film from writer-director Kinnedy “ScribeCash” Storay, is a refreshing and emotionally resonant romantic comedy that redefines what it means to choose love in the modern world.

Led by rising star Ashley Chestang, the film follows Kali, a confident and career-driven woman who has everything—except a relationship that truly feeds her soul. After being blindsided by her longtime boyfriend, Kali turns inward to heal. But when she falls for Jeremy, a grounded, blue-collar dreamer with a heart of gold, her life is flipped once again by the unexpected return of her wealthy ex, now desperate to rekindle their past. Kali is faced with the ultimate choice: comfort and status, or authenticity and love.

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Damson Idris To Star In New Romance Film ‘Miles & Juliette’ With Anamaria Vartolomei

Damon Idris is gearing up for his next big role in the Mick Jagger-produced romance film ‘Miles & Juliette’, which explores the passionate love life of legendary jazz musician Miles Davis. Idris will portray the young pioneering artist alongside Anamaria Vartolomei as Juliette Gréco–his lover, the esteemed French singer and actress he met during a life-changing trip to Paris in 1946. Pulitzer Prize finalist Zora Howard is writing the screenplay, with Bill Pohlad directing.

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