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Film Festival

Robert Redford, founder and president of the Sundance Institute, speaks during the opening news conference of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Redford: Diversity reigns at Sundance Festival

Sandy Cohen, Associated Press
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Diversity is king at the Sundance Film Festival — and queen, too...
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'Richard Pryor: Live in Concert' (1979)

Richard Pryor honored in new 18-film retrospective

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - For ten days, BAMcinematek will be showcasing some of Pryor's classic movies, all in 35 mm film...
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Mark Tonderai goes over a scene with star Jennifer Lawrence in Relativity Media's thriller 'House at the End of the Street.' © 2011 HATES, LLC.  All Rights Reserved.  Photo Credit: Albert Camicioli

Black director helms horror film 'House at the End of the Street'

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - House at the End of the Street hits theaters today just as Halloween season approaches...
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Gettin' Grown TV

American Black Film Festival: Lights, camera...

WanJira Banfield
theGRIO REPORT - Anyone with an idea, some out-of-the-box creativity, a niche for audience attention and some web savvy talent now has a grand platform to share their work...
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Actor Anthony Mackie arrives at the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 25, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Anthony Mackie talks role as Abe Lincoln's sidekick

Marquise Francis
VIDEO Anthony Mackie will play the role of Abraham Lincoln's sidekick in the new film ​Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter ​opening in theaters June 22nd​. ..
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Why Atlanta is America's 'horror capital'

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - 'It's a mecca for artists, film makers and stage performers' says Lucas Godfrey, director of the Chambers of Horrors...
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Filmmaker promotes festival in tough Chicago 'hood

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CHICAGO (AP) - Filmmaker Mark Harris is on a mission to change his Chicago neighborhood, a rough stretch on the South Side that is one of the city's most dangerous...
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Naomi Campbell holds Japan charity show in Cannes

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CANNES, France (AP) - The show will be held Monday at a historic market not far from the headquarters of the French Riviera movie showcase, which is in full swing though May 22...
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