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LOS ANGELES (AP) - For the first time, a film directed by a black filmmaker — Steve McQueen of '12…
theGRIO REPORT - The night before the 86th Academy Awards Saturday Night Live spoofed auditions for one of this year's…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — 'You are the pride of Africa,' Kenya's president exclaimed on Twitter as he celebrated Kenya's first…
theGRIO REPORT - Chelsea Handler is in hot water today after tweeting a series of racially insensitive tweets on behalf…
theGRIO REPORT - Some noticeable tension between the film's director and screenwriter is generating a lot of post-Oscars buzz.
theGRIO'S 100 - John Ridley's screenplay adaption of '12 Years a Slave' from the memoirs of Solomon Northup has taken…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Directed by British director Steve McQueen, the film is based on a true story and stars…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lupita Nyong'o has won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her harrowing portrayal of…
OPINION - Change hasn’t necessarily come as swiftly to those bestowing the honors. As in McDaniel’s day, Academy Award voters…
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — '12 Years a Slave' rolled at the Spirit Awards, winning five awards including best feature…
OPINION - For a variety of factors, slave-themed movies are becoming more commonplace, which is an overwhelmingly positive development...
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Lupita Nyong'o delivered an emotional speech while accepting her honor for best breakout performance at…
theGRIO REPORT - Lupita Nyong'o, the 30-year-old breakout star of the acclaimed historical drama, 12 Years a Slave, looks poised…
theGRIO REPORT - Steve McQueen's acclaimed drama '12 Years a Slave' has been hailed as the definitive portrayal of American…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — '12 Years a Slave' swept the film categories at the NAACP Image Awards with four win
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Lupita Nyong'o is preparing herself for normalcy...
LONDON (AP) — The force of 'Gravity' was strong at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday — but it…
theGRIO REPORT - Lupita Nyong'o's knockout combination of beauty, brains and talent and has catapulted her to become the new…
theGRIO REPORT - Aside from Nyong'o’s exceptional talent, she is also creating a stir because she embodies a different interpretation…