After a few years out of commission, the Saw franchise revved back to life last year with Saw X. The tenth film in the gory horror saga wound up earning over $110 million at the box office against a reported budget of just $13 million. Lionsgate wasted no time in putting an 11th Saw into production — that’s Saw XI to its friends … Read more
Filmmaker Amanda Mustard delved deep into the alleged pedophilic offenses of William “Bill” Flickinger with ‘Great Photo, Lovely Life: Facing a Family’s Secret.’ The nerve-wracking documentary premiered on HBO on Tuesday, December 5, and is available for streaming. In the documentary, Mustard returns home to Pennsylvania to investigate her grandfather’s multiple sexual abuse crimes. When … Read more
According to the festival’s press release, the Inspire Award is “given to a filmmaker who influences and inspires filmmakers to create empowering and positive messages for young audiences. Cherry’s Oscar-winning project, ‘Hair Love,’ about an African American father attempting to do his daughter’s hair for the first time, won the 2020 Academy Award for Best … Read more
Fiercely independent with a “do for self” motto, he studied as many books on the art form as possible then got started. He wrote over 10 screenplays before finally pitching a project entitled “Zombies in the Hood” to various studios, including ActorProducer Tim Reid’s New Millennium Studios. This eventually led to a number of industry … Read more