Melvin Van Peebles, whose low-budget 1971 phenomenon, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song” — an X-rated film about a Black revolutionary’s survival on the run — proved a milestone of independent and ...
Lake Erie College in Painesville will be celebrating Black History Month with two events that are free and open to the public. These events are designed to honor the contributions and impact of Black ...
Despite being the son of Melvin Van Peebles – the prophetic independent filmmaker behind The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1967), Watermelon Man (1970) and Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (1971) – ...
Every movie genre starts somewhere, with notable films recognized as the first of their kind, creating genres like slashers ...
Screening for Valentine’s Weekend 48 Hour Competition Join BGReel on Thursday, Feb. 20th, from 9pm - midnight at Bowling ...
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation kicked off Black History Month by launching the fourth season of its Legacy Collection, a series of more than 200 never-before-seen career retrospective interviews.