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Freeform's GROWN-ISH Returns Jan. 21
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 8, 2020


Freeform is kicking off 2021 with new episodes of the fan-favorite original series “grown-ish” when it returns for the midseason debut of season three on THURSDAY, JAN. 21, at 8:00 p.m. EST/PST. 

Amazon Studios Acquires COMING 2 AMERICA from Paramount Pictures
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 20, 2020


Amazon Studios has acquired worldwide rights to Coming 2 America from Paramount Pictures. This long-awaited sequel to the iconic comedy Coming to America will launch worldwide in over 240 countries and territories on Prime Video on March 5, 2021.

JUST FOR LAUGHS Sydney 10th Anniversary Edition Postponed To November 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2020


Due to implications of COVID-19 and the current international border restrictions, we regret to announce that the 2020 edition of the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival scheduled for this November will not take place. 

ROALD DAHL'S THE WITCHES Will Premiere on HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 2, 2020


Audiences across the world can celebrate Halloween starting October 22 with the release of Warner Bros. Pictures and Robert Zemeckis’s reimagined “The Witches,” premiering exclusively on HBO Max in the U.S. 

Standalone BLACK-ISH Television Event to Air Ahead of Fall Premiere
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020


The Johnsons and 'black-ish' return to ABC with a special one-hour television special on SUNDAY, OCT. 4 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC.

African American Film Critics Association Hosts 2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors on Saturday, August 22
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2020


The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) handed out 11 awards, two honorary awards, and the inaugural AAFCA ADCOLOR Breakout Creative of the Year award today to celebrate the excellence, innovation and diversity in television this year. 

Freeform Announces The 'grown-ish All Nighter-ish Marathon'
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2020


Freeform's critically acclaimed hit series “grown-ish” is heading back into session with the “grown-ish All Nighter-ish Marathon.”

 Stacey Abrams, Kenya Barris, & More Topline Programming Slate For 2020 American Black Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 6, 2020


The first virtual edition of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), now in its 24th year, will feature a robust slate of speakers including Stacey Abrams, Kenya Barris, Mary J. Blige, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Gabrielle Union and Lena Waithe

Winners Announced for the AAFCA TV Honors Presented by the African American Film Critics Association
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 5, 2020


The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) today announced the virtual edition of its 2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors. Launched last year with tremendous success, AAFCA was at the forefront of honoring Ava DuVernaya??s a?oeWhen They See Us,a?? including recognizing breakout star Jharrel Jeromea??s performance.

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