My Night at the Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert
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from Roger Ebert2 months ago
Throughout the years, I have seen a transformation in the inclusion of Black entertainers at award ceremonies, marked by movements and celebrations emphasizing their contributions to cinema.
Roger Eberthttps://www.rogerebert.com/chazs-blog/my-night-at-the-critics-choice-celebration-of-black-cinema-and-television
The majority-Black gathering at the Fairmont Hotel highlighted progress in recognizing Black cinema, driven by the efforts of AAFCA co-founder Shawn Edwards and innovative events honoring its rich history.
Roger Eberthttps://www.rogerebert.com/chazs-blog/my-night-at-the-critics-choice-celebration-of-black-cinema-and-television
Master of Ceremonies Jay Pharoah’s humor was a nice contrast to the heartfelt speeches, reminding attendees of the deep impact Black filmmakers like Melvin van Peebles had on the industry.
Roger Eberthttps://www.rogerebert.com/chazs-blog/my-night-at-the-critics-choice-celebration-of-black-cinema-and-television
In its seventh year, the Critics Choice Association's event celebrated Black artistry in film and TV, evoking emotional responses from attendees by honoring significant contributions and legacies.
Roger Eberthttps://www.rogerebert.com/chazs-blog/my-night-at-the-critics-choice-celebration-of-black-cinema-and-television
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