78 relations: Amazon Studios, Amazon Video, Angela Bassett, Anthony Chisholm (actor), Aristophanes, British Board of Film Classification, Bruce Hornsby, Chicago, Chicago City Council, Chicago Tribune, Classical Greece, Crime film, D. B. Sweeney, Dave Chappelle, David Patrick Kelly, Deadline Hollywood, Drama (film and television), Englewood, Chicago, Exonym and endonym, Felicia Pearson, Gang, Harry Lennix, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Jhené Aiko, John Cusack, Jungle Fever, Kanye West, Kevin Willmott, Kid Ink, La La Anthony, Leymah Gbowee, Limited release, Lionsgate Films, List of black films of the 2010s, Lysistrata, Malcolm X (1992 film), Mali Music, Mali Music (singer), Matthew Libatique, Metacritic, Michelle Mitchenor, Mo' Better Blues, Music download, Musical film, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, NAACP Image Awards, Nick Cannon, Op-ed, ..., Peloponnesian War, Portmanteau, Principal photography, R. Kelly, Rahm Emanuel, RCA Records, Roadside Attractions, Rotten Tomatoes, Sam Dew, Samuel L. Jackson, Sasha Go Hard, Second Liberian Civil War, Sexual intercourse, Soundtrack, South Side, Chicago, Spike Lee, Steve Harris (actor), Steve Jobs (film), Terence Blanchard, Teyonah Parris, The A.V. Club, The Hollywood Reporter, Tink (musician), Trailer (promotion), Twitter, Video on demand, Wesley Snipes, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks. Expand index (28 more) »
Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios is a subsidiary of Amazon that focuses on developing television series, and distributing and producing films and comics from online submissions and crowd-sourced feedback.
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Amazon Video
Amazon Video is an Internet video on demand service that is developed, owned, and operated by Amazon.com.
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Angela Bassett
Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress and activist.
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Anthony Chisholm (actor)
Anthony Chisholm (born April 9, 1943) is an American actor.
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Aristophanes
Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης,; c. 446 – c. 386 BC), son of Philippus, of the deme Kydathenaion (Cydathenaeum), was a comic playwright of ancient Athens.
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British Board of Film Classification
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), previously the British Board of Film Censors, is a non-governmental organization, founded by the film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public Information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.
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Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer and pianist.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Chicago City Council
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.
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Classical Greece
Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (5th and 4th centuries BC) in Greek culture.
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Crime film
Crime cinema, in the broadest sense, is a cinematic genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre.
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D. B. Sweeney
Daniel Bernard Sweeney (born November 14, 1961) is an American actor.
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Dave Chappelle
David Khari Webber Chappelle (born August 24, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer.
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David Patrick Kelly
David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor and musician who has appeared in numerous films and television series.
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Deadline Hollywood
Deadline Hollywood, also known as Deadline.com and previously known as news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily, is an online magazine founded by Nikki Finke in 2006.
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Drama (film and television)
In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.
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Englewood, Chicago
Englewood is one of the 77 official community areas in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Exonym and endonym
An exonym or xenonym is an external name for a geographical place, or a group of people, an individual person, or a language or dialect.
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Felicia Pearson
Felicia Pearson (born May 18, 1980) is an American actress, author, and rapper.
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Gang
A gang is a group of associates, friends or members of a family with a defined leadership and internal organization that identifies with or claims control over territory in a community and engages, either individually or collectively, in illegal, and possibly violent, behavior.
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Harry Lennix
Harry Joseph Lennix III (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor.
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Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (born September 13, 1954) is an American actor.
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Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981) is an American singer, actress, and spokesperson.
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Jhené Aiko
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (born March 16, 1988) is an American singer and songwriter.
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John Cusack
John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor, producer and screenwriter.
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Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee, and stars Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Lee, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Halle Berry, and Anthony Quinn.
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Kanye West
Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer.
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Kevin Willmott
Kevin Willmott (born August 31, 1959) is an American film director and screenwriter, as well as a professor of film at the University of Kansas.
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Kid Ink
Brian Todd Collins (born April 1, 1986), best known by his stage name Kid Ink is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer from Los Angeles, California.
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La La Anthony
Alani Nicole "La La" Anthony (née Vázquez; born June 25, 1979) is a television personality, New York Times best-selling author, business woman, producer and actress.
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Leymah Gbowee
Leymah Roberta Gbowee (born 1 February 1972) is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's peace movement, Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace that helped bring an end to the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003.
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Limited release
Limited release is a film distribution strategy of releasing a new film in a few theaters across a country, typically in major metropolitan markets.
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Lionsgate Films
Lionsgate Films (formerly known as Cinépix Film Properties) is an American film production and distribution studio as well as a flagship division of Lionsgate.
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List of black films of the 2010s
The following is a list of black films that have been or will be released in the 2010s.
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Lysistrata
Lysistrata (or; Attic Greek: Λυσιστράτη, Lysistrátē, "Army Disbander") is a comedy by Aristophanes.
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Malcolm X (1992 film)
Malcolm X, sometimes stylized as X, is a 1992 American epic biographical drama film about the Afro-American activist Malcolm X. Directed and co-written by Spike Lee, the film stars Denzel Washington in the title role, as well as Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., and Delroy Lindo.
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Mali Music
Mali Music is a 2002 album by musician Damon Albarn in collaboration with Malian musicians Afel Bocoum, Toumani Diabaté & Friends, and also featuring a cameo from Ko Kan Ko Sata.
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Mali Music (singer)
Kortney Jamaal Pollard (born January 12, 1988), who performs under the stage name Mali Music, is an American recording artist, singer-songwriter and producer.
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Matthew Libatique
Matthew Libatique, (born July 19, 1968) is an American cinematographer who is best known for his work with director Darren Aronofsky on the films Pi (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), The Fountain (2006), Black Swan (2010), Noah (2014) and Mother! (2017).
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Metacritic
Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.
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Michelle Mitchenor
Michelle Mitchenor (born April 21, 1988) is an American actress.
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Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues is a 1990 musical drama film starring Denzel Washington, Wesley Snipes, and Spike Lee, who also directed.
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Music download
A music download is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a home computer, MP3 player or smartphone.
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Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
This page lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture.
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
This page lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture.
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NAACP Image Awards
The NAACP Image Award is an annual awards ceremony presented by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music, and literature.
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Nick Cannon
Nicholas Scott Cannon (born October 8, 1980) is an American rapper, actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, film producer, entrepreneur, record producer, and radio and television personality.
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Op-ed
An op-ed (originally short for "opposite the editorial page" although often taken to stand for "opinion editorial") is a written prose piece typically published by a newspaper or magazine which expresses the opinion of a named author usually not affiliated with the publication's editorial board.
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Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
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Portmanteau
A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.
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Principal photography
Film production on location in Newark, New Jersey, April 2004. Principal photography is the phase of film production in which the movie is filmed, with actors on set and cameras rolling, as distinct from pre-production and post-production.
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R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former professional basketball player.
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Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Israel Emanuel (born November 29, 1959) is an American politician, who is the 44th and current mayor of Chicago.
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RCA Records
RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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Roadside Attractions
Roadside Attractions is an American production company and film distributor based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2003 by Howard Cohen and Eric d’Arbeloff, specializing largely in independent films.
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Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.
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Sam Dew
Sam Dew is an American hip hop singer-songwriter from Chicago, Illinois.
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Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and film producer.
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Sasha Go Hard
Yaneisha Franklin, better known by her stage name Sasha Go Hard, is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois.
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Second Liberian Civil War
The Second Liberian Civil War began in 1999 when a rebel group backed by the government of neighbouring Guinea, the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD), emerged in northern Liberia.
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Sexual intercourse
Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is principally the insertion and thrusting of the penis, usually when erect, into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both.
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Soundtrack
A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.
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South Side, Chicago
The South Side is a region of the city of Chicago.
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Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor.
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Steve Harris (actor)
Steve Harris (born December 3, 1965) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Eugene Young on the legal drama The Practice.
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Steve Jobs (film)
Steve Jobs is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Aaron Sorkin.
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Terence Blanchard
Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and music educator.
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Teyonah Parris
Teyonah Parris (born September 22, 1987) is an American actress.
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The A.V. Club
The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American digital and print magazine founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood film industry, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics.
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Tink (musician)
Trinity Laure'Ale Home (born March 18, 1995), better known by her stage name Tink, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter.
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Trailer (promotion)
A trailer (also known as a preview or coming attraction) is a commercial advertisement for a feature film that will be exhibited in the future at a cinema, the result of creative and technical work.
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Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".
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Video on demand
Video on demand is a programming system which allows users to select and watch/listen to video or audio content such as movies and TV shows whenever they choose, rather than at a scheduled broadcast time, the method that prevailed with over-the-air programming during the 20th century.
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Wesley Snipes
Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, martial artist and author.
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40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
40 Acres And A Mule is the production company of Spike Lee.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chi-Raq