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Sterling K Brown and Julianne Nicholson are living in "Paradise"
Sterling K Brown and Julianne Nicholson discuss the series finale of Paradise, working with Dan Fogelman and playing vulnerable characters.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Mar 173 min read


The Fire Inside | Ryan Destiny and Rachel Morrison
Rachel Morrison and Ryan Destiny chat about their latest project, The Fire Inside. Telling the real story of boxer Claressa Shields.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 70 min read


Boarders star Jodie Campbell on crafting Leah for a brand new term
Jodie Campbell on returning to St Gilbert's, spending time with her cast mates outside of filming and Boarders series two.
Kolade Ladipo
Feb 45 min read


Five things we learnt from the Q&A with Ryan Coogler on his new film 'Sinners'
Ryan Coogler unpacks his new film, Sinners for international fans in a virtual junket.
Kesewaa Browne
Jan 283 min read


On tackling the darkest parts of our culture with Susan Chardy
BIFA winner Susan Chardy talks about her new film On Becoming a Guinea Fowl and working with director Rungano Nyoni in Zambia.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Dec 20, 20244 min read


Celebrating eleven years of BAFTA Breakthrough talent
BAFTA Breakthrough has played an impeccable role in the entertainment industry. Here are some of the honourees over the past 11 years.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Nov 12, 20244 min read


The Power of Representation - on Supacell and Sickle Cell
Sharing my story as a person living with sickle cell disease and amplifying the voices of others has consistently been a personal journey.
Sharon Browne-Peter
Oct 31, 20244 min read

Echoes of Resistance in the films of Guinea Bissau's Flora Gomes and Sana Na N’hada
African cinema has played a significant role in liberation struggles on the continent. Documenting atrocities, and powerful visual...
Jamila Pereira
Oct 30, 202410 min read


Unpacking Hollywood's Sequel Epidemic
It is essential for little Black girls and boys to grow up seeing themselves reflected in the media they are infatuated with ....
Praise Vandeh
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Review: Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie TV adaptation is female-driven and proud!
Reviewing Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie in its Channel 4 TV adaptation starring Dionne Brown
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Jun 12, 20242 min read


Ousmane Sembene and Thierno Faty Sow's 'Camp de Thiaroye' screened at the Cannes Film Festival
On Sunday 19th May, Camp de Thiaroye, a film written and directed by the father of African Cinema Ousmane Sembene in collaboration with...
Karen Chalamilla
May 21, 20241 min read


Aisha Bywaters wins second BAFTA for Three Little Birds Casting
Not as well covered as its counterparts, the BAFTA Craft Awards took place on Sunday 28 April. Celebrities you don’t often see gracing...
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
May 2, 20241 min read


Challengers: "backstabbing, scheming, smack-talking, dirty macking, adultery..."
"Luca Guadagnino has never been one to shy away from attempting to turn his audience on. " Ore unpacks Zendaya's latest role as Tashi Duncan
Ore Abiona
Apr 27, 20243 min read


Banel and Adama: The best love story of the year is a Black film you haven’t even heard of.
Ayan Artan delves deep into the Senegalese directorial debut 'Banel and Adama' by Ramata-Toulaye Sy.
Ayan Artan
Apr 11, 20244 min read


The Beautiful Game: Sheyi Cole chats football, music and superheroes.
We sat down with Sheyi Cole – who plays the hilarious and endearing Jason in new Netflix film, The Beautiful Game.
Moyo Abiona
Apr 9, 20246 min read


April Film Releases
It’s the fourth month of the year and the beginning of Spring. The clocks have gone back, and the days are longer. The bursts of rainfall...
Ore Abiona
Apr 8, 20243 min read


Can Black Students Take up Space in Predominantly White Schools?
“I’ve never seen a Black penis before,” isn’t a sentence you anticipate hearing on your first day of school. In the first episode of...
Habiba Katsha
Mar 20, 20246 min read


March Must Watches
Ah March- the month that marks new beginnings! I’d say it’s in your best interest to lean into the physical optimism that the month...
Ore Abiona
Mar 8, 20243 min read


BAFTA Breakthrough 2023: Vivian Oparah
Vivian Oparah chats all things Rye Lane, being a part of the BAFTA Breakthrough cohort for 2023 and how to stay grounded in the industry.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 23, 20244 min read


Street Art, Space and Scholarship
To speak about street art is to speak about space. In territories like present-day Palestine or Apartheid-era South Africa, space becomes...
Tseliso Monaheng
Feb 13, 202411 min read
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