Film

STEM
Wakanda in Us: Great Black STEM Leaders

As I watched Black Panther, I couldn’t stop feeling grateful that young Black boys and…

Midnighters
BGN Film Review: ‘Midnighters’

Off the top of my head, I can think of several “film brothers” that tend…

Ava DuVernay
BGN Interview: Ava DuVernay Talks Empathy and Humanity In ‘A Wrinkle in Time’

Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time opens in less than two weeks, and director Ava DuVernay…

BGN Interview: Disney Exec Asad Ayaz Breaks Down the Marketing For ‘Black Panther’

Black Panther is storming through the box office and has already established itself as one…

Ruth E. Carter Black Panther
BGN Interview: Ruth E. Carter, Costume Designer For ‘Black Panther’

With dozens of costuming film credits to her name, Ruth E. Carter has become the…

Tell Them We Are Rising
BGN Film Review: ‘Tell Them We Are Rising’

Director Stanley Nelson opens this much-anticipated PBS documentary, Tell Them We Are Rising, where all…

Anna Deavere Smith
BGN Interview: Anna Deavere Smith

It’s always interesting to interview an interviewer. Not because they’re cagey—quite the opposite. They’re too relaxed.…

Notes From The Field
BGN Film Review: ‘Notes From The Field’

Anna Deavere Smith’s Notes From The Field begins abruptly, presenting its establishing theme and pattern,…

Game Night
BGN Interview: Kylie Bunbury of ‘Game Night’

Kylie Bunbury: a fresh face to the blockbuster scene. You may know her from her…

Annihilation
BGN Film Review: ‘Annihilation’

Annihilation. Apart from the euphonious gallop of the word itself, there’s very little communicative in…