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27 Dec

Watch the trailer for Jade O’Belle’s mesmerising film Birthright

Watch the trailer for Jade O’Belle’s mesmerising film Birthright
Watch the trailer for Jade “Once you’re from a colonised background, you might be taught to discard your body and values Watch the trailer for Jade. Your adopted histories should not your individual,” explains Jade O’Belle. “My paternal side of the family is Yoruba-Nigerian. My grandparents got here over within the late Fifties so my father was born in South London. My connection to my Yoruba culture is from a dysphoric western viewpoint as I haven’t been to Nigeria yet. All the things I’ve learnt has been from watching my family navigate through England as Nigerians… But despite the fact that my understanding of my family’s cultural history is dispersed, it could be reclaimed in a latest way of ownership.” The British interdisciplinary...
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18 Dec

Jada Pinkett-Smith Set To Release Memoir Documenting Her Journey

Jada Pinkett-Smith Set To Release Memoir Documenting Her Journey
Photo by Wealthy Fury/VF22/Getty Images for Vanity Fair Actress and talk show host Jada Pinkett-Smith is about to publish a currently-untitled memoir with Dey Street Books, a HarperCollins imprint, next fall. “Jada Pinkett Smith chronicles lessons learned in the middle of a difficult but riveting journey — a rollercoaster ride from the depths of suicidal depression to the heights of non-public rediscovery and the celebration of authentic feminine power,” read in a press release reported by People. The announcement also states that within the book, Smith “reveals her unconventional upbringing in Baltimore — from the kid of two addicts to a promising theater student and a violent interlude as a petty drug-dealer — followed by a parallel rise to stardom alongside her close...
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15 Dec

Critics Selection Awards: Angela Bassett, Viola Davis, Janelle Monáe,

Critics Selection Awards
Critics Selection Awards Critics Selection Awards The Critic’s Selection Awards announced their film nominees today, set to be awarded in a star-studded ceremony on January fifteenth. It might be an enormous night for Black Panther: Wakanda Perpetually, which raked in multiple accolades with acting noms for Angela Bassett’s powerhouse supporting performance as Queen Ramonda and recognition of its costuming, hair & makeup, and visual effects. This also led to yet one more nod for Rihanna’s bittersweet ballad “Lift Me Up” from the Wakanda Perpetually soundtrack. The Woman King also earned multiple honors, with Viola Davis earning a Best Actress nomination, Gina Prince-Bythewood earning a Best Director nod, recognition of costuming, and your entire forged nominated as an ensemble. TORONTO, ONTARIO – SEPTEMBER 09: (L-R) John...
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9 Dec

A Capsule Collection From the Film ‘Amsterdam’ Is Available

A Capsule Collection From the Film ‘Amsterdam’ Is Available
It’s a trunk show with a high-tech twist. Moda Operandi is launching something called The Amsterdam Bazaar, a digital trunk show featuring products inspired by the costumes seen within the movie “Amsterdam.” The movie was recently released with an all-star forged including Margot Robbie, Christian Bale, John David Washington, Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Rock and Robert De Niro. The film takes place within the ’30s with three close friends, who bonded during World War I, caught up within the mysterious murder of a retired U.S. general, which leads them to a plot to overthrow the U.S. government. The period costumes are splendidly crafted with stellar hats, black satchels, trenchcoats and period-piece jewelry. The costumes pay homage to the Dada art movement, which is featured...
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