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What If Mary Met the Mothers Whose Babies Were Killed Because of Jesus?
'I Am Mary,' the new short film from Focus8, reimagines the nativity story to examine sacrifice, forgiveness, and embracing the future.
Movies
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Is About Respect, Star Michael Potts Says of Netflix Adaptation of August Wilson’s Timeless Play
We talk with Michael Potts about his role in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" and how August Wilson's work translates to current themes.
Film
‘I Am Joseph’ Film Presents a Simple, Modern Take on the Nativity
"I Am Joseph," a new short film, takes a fresh look at the tumult that likely rocked Joseph when he realized that Mary was suddenly pregnant.
Movies
Who Is Bill Riddick and What’s His Role in ‘The Best of Enemies?’
The film “The Best of Enemies,” out April 5, portrays how real-life KKK leader C.P. Ellis was transformed and developed a budding friendship with...
Inspiration
Who Is Going to Cast an Ugly Jesus?
We’ve been challenging misconceptions and misrepresentations about his ethnic appearance, but are we prepared to embrace an ugly Jesus?
Movies
Real Talk on Racism and Whitewashing in Hollywood
Nancy Wang Yuen, author of "Reel Inequality," talks about Hollywood's diversity problem and how creators and actors of color are challenging it.
Movies
‘BlacKkKlansman’ Reverses Film’s Historic Power Narrative Between Blacks and Whites
Spike Lee’s new film "BlacKkKlansman" subtly reverses depictions of White people and Black people in cinematic history.
