Movies

Oscar and Progies: view of movies from left side of the aisle

February 25, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Join People's World film critic Bill Meyer tonight via Google+ for a conversation on movies and social change.

Join us Tuesday for an Oscar Night with People’s World

February 21, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Join us for a conversation on Hollywood, the Oscars, and alternative voices in film on Tuesday, Feb. 25. We will be having a discussion with film critic Bill Meyer and others.

Today in black history: Happy birthday Toni Morrison

February 18, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On February 18, 1931 author Toni Morrison was born She was the first African-American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Pan African Film Festival opens Feb. 6 in L.A.

February 10, 2014 By Ed Rampell

One of L.A.'s leading annual cinema showcases and the biggest and most prestigious Black-themed film festivals, will take place February 6-17.

Hollywood doesn’t recognize complexity of black life

January 24, 2014 By Ralph Richardson

This should have been the year that black directors dominated the Oscars.