The Practice and The Play With Sian Goff

Host Emilyne Mondo shares thoughts on why Woman King is a watershed moment, how black artists are timeless, why this is an important moment for dark skin women in film, and giving thanks to our peers and ancestors in this changing time.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv ...  Show more

Emilyne Mondo reads 2 poems by Rumi and an extract from writing by Dr. Bayo Akomfole followed by words by Angel kyodo Williams. reading and sharing wisdom that has helped me in tricky times. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:// ...  Show more

It certainly feels great to cover a good movie again! Our mini-run of new releases ends with Gina Prince-Bythewood’s crowd-pleaser - the African female warrior epic “The Woman King”. We’ve got David’s exclusive report on the film’s world premiere at TIFF (humblebrag), a deep dive ...  Show more

This week, Tre’vell and Jarrett do their absolute best to give the gift, the voice, the Queen that is BEYONCÉ the FANTI treatment. If you've been living under a rock for the past week maybe you missed the news about Mrs. Knowles Carter and her reinterpretation of Disney's The Lio ...  Show more

This week on PB, the girls are getting down to business with Youtube legend and business-owner, Jackie Aina. As a black creator and entrepreneur, Jackie gives her unique perspective on the pay gap between black and non-black creators, encouraging creators to advocate for not only ...  Show more

Karima K. Jeffrey-Legette's book Speculative Film and Moving Images by or about Black Women and Girls (Lexington Books, 2022) examines depictions of African-descended women and girls in twentieth and twenty-first century filmmaking. Topics include a discursive analysis of stereot ...  Show more