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2 Fast 2 Furious, 2003, 107 minutes, Rated PG-13
By Ramona Prioleau On the lam, disavowed undercover agent Brian O’Connor (Paul Walker) winds up in Miami drag racing to make ends meet. Captured by…
30 Years to Life, 2001, 110 minutes, Not Rated
By Carla Robinson In writer/director Vanessa Middleton’s ode to maturation, 30 Years to Life, not only are African-Americans depicted as genuinely human, they’re depicted as…
ABFF’s Seventh Year Stretch
By Ramona Prioleau Good things are typically associated with the number seven. And for the American Black Film Festival, its seventh year was no exception….
The Divine Ms. D
By Steven Fullwood Dianne Reeves has been touted as this generation’s premiere jazz singer, the natural heir to the throne once occupied by such luminaries…
Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Nuyorican Poets Cafe By Carla D. Robinson It’s hard to say exactly what happened that day in 1974 when a group of artists – calling…
Dianne Reeves – Staying True to Her Artistic Self and Grooving All the While
By Steven Fullwood Dianne Reeves is used to breaking the rules. As a preteen, during the Civil Rights Movement in Denver, the Grammy-award winning artist…
Recording artist, model and actor Tyrese returns to the big screen in Universal Pictures action adventure 2 Fast 2 Furious
2 Fast 2 Furious is the exciting sequel to the Summer 2001 box office sensation about the super-charged world of street racing. Paul Walker returns…
25th Hour, 2002, 134 minutes, Rated R
By Ramona Prioleau In OZ, a skinny, good-looking Irish kid from the neighborhood can play both sides against the middle and avoid an assault to…
Five Aspiring Filmmakers to Compete for the 6th Annual HBO Short Film Award At the American Black Film Festival in South Beach, June 18-22
$20,000 Grand Prize to Be Awarded to One Winner At Festival’s Closing Ceremonies New York, NY (June 2 , 2003) – Home Box Office will showcase the…
1 Love, 2002, 93 minutes, Rated PG
By Ramona Prioleau Pedantic in its presentation, 1 Love is a documentary that traces the evolution of basketball and its development into an entertainment enterprise…
