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The new issue of Urban Magazine highlights the influential voices and rising talents shaping today’s cultural landscape, with a compelling cover story on Spectacular Smith and a feature celebrating Spike Lee’s recent honor from The Gibbes Museum of Art. Self-made millionaire and digital entrepreneur Spectacular Smith graces the cover, sharing his transformative journey from early…
On February 12, Spike Lee’s second feature, School Daze, celebrated its 35th anniversary. The genre-bending musical dramedy captured the social ills of the Black experience at a fictitious HBCU in 1988, spawning on-screen replicas and homages for years to come. From A Different World to today’s grown-ish, the Black college experience became a staple of…
ESPN Films today announced that production has started on the previously announced multi-part documentary on Colin Kaepernick, with Spike Lee on board to direct. The project was announced last year as part of The Walt Disney Company’s overall first-look deal with Colin Kaepernick’s production arm Ra Vision Media. Kaepernick, who has never given a full,…
Known as the “Maison of Luxury Business Lifestyle”, Montblanc is reintroducing itself to world in collaboration with award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker Spike Lee, launching their new global campaign, “What Moves You, Makes You”. Inspired by the brand’s core belief that “everyone can leave a mark,” the campaign captures the inspiring journeys of award-winning screenwriter and…
Stormi Maya, an actress best known for her role as Yennefer Clemente on Spike Lee‘s Netflix show, She’s Gotta Have It, has dropped a new video “STFU”.
In this Amazon Original Movie, Academy Award nominee and Honorary Oscar winning Spike Lee captures the poetry, humor and humanity of this urgent and timely play about two young black men talking shit, passing the time, and dreaming of the promised land. A provocative riff on Waiting for Godot, PASS OVER by newcomer Antoinette Nwandu….
Chi-Raq is a modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play “Lysistrata” by Aristophanes. After the murder of a child by a stray bullet, a group of women led by Lysistrata organize against the on-going violence in Chicago’s Southside creating a movement that challenges the nature of race, sex and violence in America and around…