Ava DuVernay continues to champion inclusivity and global film perspectives with ARRAY 360 film series to mark the completion of the ARRAY Creative Campus and the brand-spankin’ new, state-of-the-art Amanda Theater. The series will kick off September 27 and continue through November 2.
Located in the Historic…
Several of John Singleton’s friends and former colleagues have agreed to help judge a short film contest created to honor the late filmmaker.
Among the judges and advisers are Hustle & Flow producer Stephanie Allain, The Best Man casting director Robi Reed, Shaft (2000) executive producer Paul Hall, and Little…
The TCA panel for the third season of FX drama Snowfall reflected on series co-creator John Singleton in the wake of his death in April at 51 and how they’re continuing to tell the story of his hometown South Central LA.
“He told truthful stories about people who had been ignored, who had been depicted in a negative…
Morris Chestnut and Damson Idris, two actors representing either end of the too-brief career of late director John Singleton, presented a heartfelt BET Awards tribute last night to the man they called not only their director, but a sensei, a big brother, a mentor, friend and visionary.
Watch the tribute…
Sony Pictures said Friday that is renaming on of the biggest theaters on its Culver City lot after John Singleton. The director-writer-producer, who died in April at age 51 after suffering a stroke, made his feature debut with Sony and Columbia Pictures’ Boyz N the Hood, which led to him becoming the youngest person…
“Something’s happening in my neighborhood. Something’s changing in a big way.” That would be the rock.
Here is the first trailer for Season 3 of Snowfall, FX’s gritty drama series about the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic/empire. It’s set in the summer of 1984 as rock is spreading like wildfire through Los…
When Shane Salerno co-wrote the Shaft remake with John Singleton, they started a friendship that lasted until the filmmaker’s untimely passing. Here he writes about his friend.
When John Singleton told you a joke, he would share it with you like it was a secret. When he delivered the punch line, he would lock on your…
Donna Langley, the chairman of Universal Filmed Entertainment, invoked the late director John Singleton today in her commencement speech for the USC School of Cinematic Arts’ Class of 2019, reminding the audience to “touch what is human” in all audiences.
Langley, who joined the USC School of Cinematic Arts Board of…
FX Networks has set summer premiere dates for three critically-acclaimed series, comedy Baskets, and dramas Legion and John Singleton’sSnowfall.
The fourth of season of Baskets starring Zach Galifianakis premieres Thursday, June 13 at 10 PM on FX. Legion, from Noah Hawley will kick off its third and final season…
John Singleton flashed an ear-to-ear grin. "I feel vindicated," he told me. "I also feel rich. This is my definition of a good time."
The scene was the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. We were having a drink to celebrate Singleton's latest coup. He had carefully organized a bidding war among distributors for his latest…
One day after John Singleton died from complications of a stroke, former President Barack Obama has paid tribute to the groundbreaking director for helping to open doors in Hollywood.
Obama posted a message about Singleton Tuesday on Twitter, praising the South Los Angeles native for telling real stories about the…
