The NAACP and TV One announce today that Stevie Wonder will perform, Kevin Hart has been added as a presenter, and Kerry Washington, Michael B. Jordan, Terrence Howard, Alfre Woodard, David Oyelowo, Chandra Wilson, Shemar Moore and Regina King have been confirmed to attend the 45th NAACP Image Awards. The two-hour star-studded special will broadcast LIVE on TV One from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, February 22, 9:00 p.m./6:00 p.m. ET/PT. The telecast will also include 'The 45th NAACP Image Awards Red Carpet Live' one-hour pre-show at 8:00 p.m./5:00 p.m. ET/PT.
The NAACP and TV One announce today the second group of presenters confirmed to participate at the 45th NAACP Image Awards including Idris Elba, Vin Diesel, Terry Crews, Nia Long, Naomie Harris, Morris Chestnut, Chadwick Boseman, Tyrese Gibson, Ed Asner, and Ben Vereen.
How stunning is Naomie Harris? The British Skyfall actress looked amazing in a 20's inspired Naeem Khan cocktail dress. I sometimes think I was born in the wrong era because I always gravitate to the 1920's in fashion and design. Not that my body is as boxy as some of those women to pull of the silhouette as succesfully but I do love a great fringed beaded dress like this one.
According to the Daily Mail, actor Steve Coogan took a moment at this evening's London Critics' Circle Film Awards to pay tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman, who passed away Sunday afternoon from a suspected drug overdose in his apartment in Manhattan's West Village.
The nominees for THE 45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference at the TV One presentation to the Television Critics Association during its Winter 2014 Press Tour in Pasadena, CA. David Oyelowo ('Lee Daniels' 'The Butler'), Joe Morton (ABC's 'Scandal'), Keke Palmer (VH1's 'CrazySexyCool'), Bresha Webb (TV One's 'Love That Girl') and Gina Torres (USA's 'Suits') announced the categories and nominees with NAACP Image Awards Committee Chairman, Leonard James and President and CEO of TV One, Alfred Liggins.
Film Life, Inc., the organization that produces the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced the nominations for The ABFF Hollywood Awards an online platform created to recognize the work of persons of African descent in the motion picture industry and outstanding films portraying the Black experience
Audra McDonald (Porgy & Bess, Ragtime, 110 in the Shade), who portrayed Mother Abbess in NBC's live broadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC has received a 2014 Black Reel Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Mini-Series.
In an interview with ITV's Lorraine this week, actor Idris Elba denied rumors that he will be replacing Daniel Craig in the next installment of the JAMES BOND franchise.
Idris Elba, who recently received a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of Nelson Mandela in MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM, stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to talk about the film.
The nominations for the 34th London Critics' Circle Film Awards were announced today, with British director Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave topping members' ballots with 9 nominations.
A new trailer has been released for The Weinstein Company's Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris, the film will be out in limited release on November 29th. Get a first look below!
An all-new trailer has been released for MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM. Directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris, the film will be out in limited release on November 29th. Get a first look below!
The first official trailer has been released for MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM. Directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris, the film will be out in limited release on November 29th. Get a first look below!
A teaser trailer has been released for MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM. Directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris, the film will be out in limited release on November 29th. Get a first look below!
The Weinstein Company (TWC) and Anant Singh announced today the acquisition, by TWC, of the North American, Australian and New Zealand distribution rights to the film of Nelson Mandela's life based on his autobiography MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM.
Box-office smash, SKYFALL, will soon be available to own in high-definition, it was announced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Skyfall released on Digital HD February 5th across all digital stores including Amazon, CinemaNow, iTunes, PlayStation, VUDU and Xbox Live. The Skyfall Blu-ray and DVD will follow today, February 12th in North America and February 18th in the United Kingdom with additional international markets to follow through March.
British actress Naomie Harris will wear this year's Red Carpet Green Dress to the Academy Awards. The initiative was founded by actress and environmentalist Suzy Amis Cameron (wife of James Cameron). This year's dress is designed by 20-year-old Ghana-born designer Michael Badger. “Michael's entry was entirely inspired by nature, which should inspire us all to care a little more than we do,” said Amis Cameron.