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Thomas Jefferson Byrd, who acted in numerous Spike Lee films, shot and killed in Atlanta
Fp Staff • 5 years agoDirector Spike Lee paid tribute to Thomas Jefferson Byrd, who had worked with him in Clockers, Chi-Raq, Bamboozled, He Got Game and Da Sweet Blood of Jesus.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Oscars board of governors look to postpone event date and extend eligibility window
Fp Staff • 5 years agoOwing to the coronavirus pandemic, the Oscars, initially expected to occur on 28 February, could be postponed by almost eight weeks
Ava DuVernay elected to Oscars Board of Governors; other new members include A Star Is Born producer
• 5 years agoAva DuVernay, who was nominated for her documentary 13th, has been an active and vocal member of the film academy for years
Grammys 2020: R&B singer Alicia Keys to return as host of 62nd edition of awards ceremony
• 5 years agoAlicia Keys made her Grammy Awards hosting debut in 2019.
Oscars 2019: From nominees to performances — All you need to know about upcoming awards ceremony
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFor the first time in 30 years, the Oscars ceremony will be host-less, after Kevin Hart decided to step down following backlash for homophobic tweets.
Oscars 2019: Brie Larson, Chris Evans, Daniel Craig, Awkwafina, Jennifer Lopez announced as presenters
Fp Staff • 6 years agoNo host has been announced for Oscars 2019 after Kevin Hart stepped down following a backlash over past homophobic tweets.
Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg to reunite for musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning The Color Purple
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSteven Spielberg adapted The Color Purple in 1985, in which Oprah Winfrey made her acting debut
New York Fashion Week 2018 : Designers Pyer Moss, Claudia Li champion inclusiveness and diversity
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe New York Fashion Week kicked off on 6 September
Whoopi Goldberg roped in to star in upcoming comedy film The List along with Tiffany Haddish
• 7 years agoDirector Tyler Perry made the announcement about the project on ABC's talk show The View, which Whoopi Goldberg has moderated for more than a decade.
Get Out director Jordan Peele expresses excitement about 'a renaissance' in Black cinema after Oscar win
Ians • 7 years agoPeele became the first African-American screenwriter to win an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Get Out