The 2023 Academy Awards nominations left many scratching their heads yesterday, as there were glaring omissions of works by Black creators that have been critically acclaimed and recognized by other ...

Chinonye Chukwu was certain of two things setting out to tell the story of a loving and lovely 14-year-old boy lynched in 1955 Mississippi for whistling at a white woman. First, the story had to be ...

The award-winning filmmaker's comments came after the biopic — which tells the real-life story of Mamie Till-Mobley as she fought for justice for her son, Emmett Till, after he was lynched in 1955 — ...

Director Chinonye Chukwu has accused the film industry of “unabashed misogyny towards Black women” after her lauded film Till received no Oscar nominations. He was killed at the aged of just 14, after ...

The new movie "Clemency" begins in a terrifying place, but it isn't a horror movie in the traditional sense. It begins in an execution room as the warden presides over the death of an inmate. And ...

"Till" director Chinonye Chukwu accused the Oscars as well as the entertainment industry of being "aggressively committed to upholding whiteness" after she failed to earn a "Best Director" nomination.

Till co-writer/director Chinonye Chukwu joined Deadline’s Contenders Film: LA3C awards-season event to talk about the importance of making the film, creating a safe space on set, and casting Danielle ...

“I want to be a bit bold,” says the Nigeria-born director, whose head-turning looks, styled by Jason Rembert, included dresses by Christopher John Rodgers, Annakiki and Rick Owens. By Ingrid Schmidt ...

You may be familiar with the story of Emmett Till. He's the 14-year-old African American Chicago teen who, in 1955, was abducted and brutally murdered while visiting family in a small town in ...