Silver & Gold, the critically acclaimed Jaro Media-presented heist series continues to garner favor throughout awards season, with the announcement on Monday, September 30th that the series has garnered four further nominations at the upcoming Minnesota Webfest. As previously announced back in August, Silver & Gold was already up for
Filmmaker Alonge Hawes was awarded the ‘Michael Ajakwe Jr ‘Don’t Wait, Create!’ trophy on Sunday evening at the 7th New Jersey Webfest, one of two specialty themed awards given annually at the festivals awards gala. Hawes entered the night as a nominee for Best Director in a Thriller and Outstanding
Atlanta, GA, September 2024 – The 19th Annual East Point Peachtree International Film Festival (EPIFF) formerly known as the Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF) is proud to announce Brittni Daniels, also known as Jayne Doe, as a finalist with her powerful documentary, BLACK MOM WHITE MOM. The film will
SDG Quantum Productions animated project ‘The Uptown Chronicles’ continues to receive acclaim for its spellbinding trailer. After nominations and wins from prestigious establishments as The Oniros Film Festival and the Prisma Rome Independent Film Awards, The Uptown Chronicles has now been bestowed its third straight award for Best Trailer by
As the cast & crew of Jaro’s Media’s original series Silver & Gold gear up to grace the red carpets of the New Jersey Webfest in September and the Minnesota Webfest in October, they’ll have to keep their calendars free in November as it has been announced that Silver &
In a compelling new video series, artist Mickalene Thomas offers a deeply personal reflection on her groundbreaking exhibition, All About Love. Produced by The Broad and distributed by ESSENCE, the series features intimate interviews with Thomas as she delves into the key themes of her work. Titled “All About Motherhood,”
In the world of music, few voices have ever had the ability to touch hearts and bring generations together like Frankie Beverly’s. As the frontman of Maze, Beverly’s smooth, soulful voice and timeless songwriting created an indelible mark on the soundscape of R&B, funk, and soul. His passing leaves a
Born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, Mississippi, and raised on a Michigan farm by his grandparents, James Earl Jones overcame significant challenges early in life. His childhood was marked by a debilitating stutter that led him to remain mostly silent, but through determination and the support of a caring
Little Free Library has introduced a new interactive map on its website, showcasing the locations of its free libraries across the U.S. and highlighting the prevalence of book bans in each state. This tool enables users to quickly find nearby Little Free Libraries—those small, outdoor, take-a-book-leave-a-book boxes—particularly in regions facing
A few years ago, as the COVID-19 pandemic upended daily life, director R.T. Thorne found himself grappling with “existential fears.” With supply chains collapsing and panic-buying in full swing, the Calgary-born filmmaker began to question the stability of the world as he knew it. “If a sickness that we can’t
