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5 Days Until 2015 ABFF – Here Is What You Missed Last Year: Tatyana Ali
The 2015 ABFF promises to shine in The Big Apple – New York June 11 – 14.
I will be there so come join me. I’m moderating ABFF REMEMBERS: “BOYZ IN THE HOOD” a screening and discussion with John Singleton, the Academy Award nominated director and writer.
Here is Tatyana Ali talking about film and what she would like to see on the big screen as it relates to Black folk.
Hope to see you in NY!
ABFF Movie Premieres Always EXCITING – The Guys of Think Like A Man Too having a lot of fun!
With Just a week away, here a great reason you shouldn’t miss this year’s ABFF in New York, June 11-14:
ABFF Movie Premieres are always exciting. Last year the men from Think Like A Man Too had a little fun on the red carpet.
Last year’s festival in New York City was Spectacular!
This year promises to be even better. I will be there so come join me. I’m moderating ABFF REMEMBERS: “BOYZ IN THE HOOD” a screening and discussion with John Singleton, the Academy Award nominated director and writer. Hope to see you there!
2015 ABFF Promises To Be Electric: Here Is Some Of What You Missed – Morris Chestnut On The ABFF
With Just a week away, here are a few reasons you shouldn’t miss this year’s ABFF in New York, June 11-14.
Last year’s festival in New York City was Spectacular!
This year promises to be even better. I will be there so come join me. I’m moderating ABFF REMEMBERS: “BOYZ IN THE HOOD” a screening and discussion with John Singleton, the Academy Award nominated director and writer.
Here is Morris Chestnut, the 2014 ABFF ambassador, talking about the festival and why sponsors/partners like Cadillac (who is back this year) are so important to the development of Black film.
Reggie Ponder at Mather’s – More Than a Cafe: 33 E. 83rd Street in Chicago This Friday 5/1/15 1pm-2pm
I’m speaking this week at Mather’s – More Than a Cafe on 33 E. 83rd Street COME JOIN ME!! 1pm-2pm!
Is Furious 7 One Too Many?
The 7th installment of the Fast & Furious series is fast but is 7 too many? Phenomenal Cars, Exciting Chases, Fantastic Fight Scenes and Ludicrous Stunts could be enough to keep the franchise alive.
ABFF 2015 Chicago Buzz Party Recap
Every year Randy Crumpton ESQ and James Ramos host a Chicago kick-off event for the American Black Film Festival. Founder Jeff Friday was on hand with ABFF Alum and Chicago native, Mel Jackson. And of course, Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic was there to capture it all. Here’s what you missed but you can still join us all this year in New York City June 11-15. For more go to http://www.abff.com
March To SELMA
The wait is over. Ava DuVernay’s SELMA is available nationwide and you just need to go see it. Important historical event, dynamic national leader with amazing current relevance. We all should March to SELMA this weekend.
Is Annie Too Black For The Sun To Come Out?
My review of Annie and a little commentary for those who are calling this a “Black Annie”
The Sun will come out tomorrow — should the audience.?
Ava DuVernay talking about her Golden Globe nominated film Selma
I got a chance to sit down with the first African-Ameican woman to be nominated for a Golden Globe for directing. We talked about her now Golden Globe nominated film Selma. Here is an except of what she had to say.
From Selma to Ferguson
I got a chance to see the new film Selma and while I can’t review it, I can say how relevant it was given all that is happening in Ferguson and now around the country. A lot of people have so many feelings and opinions and and here is one point of view I find interesting.
Ferguson is Burning
Reggie Ponder - The Reel Critic 