Sentences with phrase «black actress from»

Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) is a twenty - something black lesbian working as a clerk in a video store while struggling to make a documentary about Fae Richards, an obscure black actress from the 1930's...

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He was banned from Twitter last year after he called Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones a «black dude.»

An actress from the newly released Marvel film Black Panther has said the set felt «like a church».

Here's the caption @nascarcasm claims goes with this photo: Oscar winners (from left) Christian Bale (Best Actor In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Natalie Portman (Actress In A Leading Role, «Black Swan»), Melissa Leo (Actress In A Supporting Role, «The Fighter»), Colin Firth (Actor In A Leading Role, «The King's Speech») and Kurt Busch (Best Directing, Cinematography, Costume Design and Short - Subject Documentary, «A Positive Step For Me»), celebrate backstage following the Academy Awards, which honor achievement in filmmaking.

First up would be the Avengers» very own Black Widow and the lead actress from «Ghost in the Shell».

Apart from her roles within clothing lines Fashion with Floozie and Iris and Edie by Frostfrench and her career as an actress, Sadie is currently involved with her film company Blonde to Black Pictures, which has just completed two feature films, with many more to come.

For the Cake press conference, the actress goes with a demure RED Valentino mini featuring a spotted print that, from a distance, reads almost animal, but up close, is clusters of black, white and poppy - pink dots that match her lip color.

At a press conference for This Is Where I Leave You, the actress keeps her BCBGMaxAzria Runway dress from feeling too summery by adding a dark mani and black Jimmy Choos.

With the bright diamonds from Chopard setting off her black dress, the actress opted for 22 carat chandelier earrings and a platinum bracelet featuring a 40 carat Asscher - cut diamond.

The actress celebrated at the 2014 G'Day USA Los Angeles Black Tie Gala in a dress and crop top by Prabal Gurung straight from the runway, which she styled with Chopard blue - sapphire earrings and Christian Louboutin pumps.

The actress steers her cropped black pants away from Snoozeville via a colorful tank that exposes a hint of her bandeau bra, plus Ancient Greek slides and a statement necklace.

Most tweens have an awkward phase, but the actress has skipped that (lucky) and gone directly from cute kid to stylish young lady, as proven by her floral fit - and - flare RED Valentino mini with a black dotted illusion neckline at the L.A. premiere of Justin Bieber's Believe.

The actress wore a black v - neck crop top from Zara, which I have been cruising for a while now, with a high - waisted black Balenciaga midi skirt, black pumps and a mixture of black, gold and silver accessories including Alexander Wang pumps, a TopShop black studded clutch and a Melinda Maria cuff.

Actress Zoe Kravitz wore the most photographed accessory of the evening... her awesome emerald earrings from Lorraine Schwartz At Golden Globes award show on Sunday night, it was apparent with all of the women wearing BLACK that there must be stand - out accessories, that would reign on the Red Carpet.

Sure the actress's black paisley printed Madewell romper is super cute, and could easily transition from summer to fall, but we're all about the What the Chung blogger's accessories game: a camel Madewell satchel (on sale now!)

The actress changed into the all - black outfit from yet another slinky black number from the show, and proceeded to sign autographs for fans waiting outside the studio.

The English actress wore a black dress from Erdem's resort 2016 collection, which features a cross halter neckline, a tiered skirt, and sequin embellishment.

We're talking about the actors and actresses from Orange is the New Black, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Between and more.

It's safe to say that nominated actresses like Jennifer Aniston for Cake or Uzo Aduba for Orange Is the New Black have already called dibs on gowns from some of our favorite award show designers — all of which are under top secret lock and key, of course.

Cinema, in particular, has dressed countless actresses with the little black dress, from the vamps of the 1930's, to the lady and the bourgeoise of the 1960s and many more.

Tracee Ellis Ross: The «Black - ish» actress's love of fashion is apparent in many of her outfits, including this vintage Pierre Balmain dress from Shrimpton Couture.

With a sheer top, black piping, and a textured bottom half, this gown from — you guessed it — Christian Dior Couture proves the actress dares to bare in the best way.

Rami Malek took the trophy for best actor in a drama for the weird, wonderful «Mr. Robot» on USA, and Tatiana Maslany finally won the best actress award for BBC America's even weirder «Orphan Black,» a year away from its finale.

So, he came up with the novel idea of portraying sisters in a glamorous style from the Forties reminiscent of the classic, black and white fashion shoots of such classic Hollywood actresses as Greta Garbo and Katherine Hepburn.

«Orange Is The New Black» actress Ruby Rose has revealed she has split from girlfriend Jess Origliasso, after rekindling her romance with The Veronicas singer two years ago.

The decision to wear black was orchestrated by powerful British women in film and yesterday, a group of actresses from the UK and Ireland, including Saoirse Ronan, who pledged their support for the new UK Justice and Equality Fund in an open letter published in The Observer.

While Ryan Coogler's movie adaptation does stray from the source material at times, subtle hints threaded throughout Black Panther suggest that actress, Letitia Wright, may still claw her way to center stage in the MCU one day, mirroring Shuri's path in the comics.

12 Years a Slave,» about a free black man ripped from his family and sold into more than a decade of bondage, won six awards including Best Film, Best Actor (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Best Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong» o), Best Ensemble, Best Adapted Screenplay (John Ridley) and Best Original Score (Hans Zimmer).

6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd. Actress Julie Adams who will sign «Reflections from the Black Lagoon» (Hollywood Adventures, $ 29.95) in the lobby prior to that evening's Noir City Hollywood double bill of «Slaughter on Tenth Avenue» (in which she stars) and «Edge of the City.»

As actor James Franco took the stage wearing all black and a Time's Up pin to accept his award for best lead actor in a comedy for The Disaster Artist, actress Ally Sheedy, watching from home, weighed in.

Most recently Starlet, about a young white blonde California girl and porn actress who forms an unlikely friendship with a grieving old woman, and Tangerine, which follows two black trans women as they hunt down a boyfriend's new cis white girlfriend, garnered attention from critics enthralled with their stylistic savvy.

[Update: We've now learned from trusted sources four more actresses who are testing for the role of Domino in Deadpool 2, in addition to the six we reported previously: Mackenzie Davis (Halt and Catch Fire), Ruby Rose (Orange Is the New Black), Eve Hewson (The Knick), and Kelly Rohrbach (Baywatch).

Genre played a welcome role in the Competition, represented by a black - and - white neonoir (F.J. Ossang's 9 Fingers, winner of the Best Director prize), an allegorical werewolf film from Brazil (Good Manners, from the team of Marco Dutra and Juliana Rojas, winner of a Special Jury Prize), and a comic reimagining of a popular gothic parable (Serge Bozon's Madame Hyde, which won the Best Actress award for its star, Isabelle Huppert).

The Focus on Time's Up: From the all - black dress code in protest of sexual harassment — which nearly everyone in attendance followed — to the widespread exaltation of the Time's Up initiative to each of the actresses who walked the red carpet with an activist as their date, this year's Globes was about so much more than handing out trophies.

While Latifah, long the film's shepherd, has expressed gratitude at the opportunity to grow as an actress before officially taking on the role, it's hard to imagine — given the destinations of «Candelabra» and «Normal Heart» — that a film unwilling to shy away from its black female protagonist's bisexuality would have ever seen the light of day on the big screen.

Oscar - winning actress Natalie Portman (Black Swan) joins Vulture Festival for an in - depth, career - spanning conversation about her groundbreaking work as an artist, from stage to screen.

The third member of their trio, Mary Jackson, played by singer and aspiring actress, Janelle Monáe (Moonlight, 2016), works with the engineers who are building the shuttles, but despite her brilliance, is barred from working as an engineer because she is black.

A surprisingly large number of black performers helped pave the way with Oscar - winning and - nominated performances from McDaniel through Diahann Carroll, who earned her lead actress nomination in the 1974 comedy «Claudine.»

Hey, that's Gugu Mbatha - Raw, the English actress from the Black Mirror episode «San Junipero.»

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Actress Butterfly McQueen describes the dilemma of intelligent and gifted black actors forced to play iconic stereotypes, and there's added material on Selznick's decision to prune away the novel's more racist elements from the screenplay.

The actress appeared on Thursday's «Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen,» where she answered some questions from «Shady Black Panther.»

«Black Mass» director Scott Cooper confirmed that actress Sienna Miller has been cut from the film.

Surprisingly one of the lovely Game of Thrones actresses wasn't nominated for a Outstanding Female Actor, but Tatiana Maslany from Orphan Black was and the GOT Cast managed to snag an ensemble nomination.

Taking some time out to from Black Panther promo, the British actress turned heads in a slim - fitting velvet gown by Gucci, complete with diamanté straps and an army of glittering bumblebees.

The I, Tonya star excelled in this strapless black and gold ensemble which flattered the American actress from all angles.

The 39 - year - old The Walking Dead actress has a major month ahead of her with the upcoming highly anticipated release of Marvel's Black Panther, in which she plays the part of Okoye, a Wakandan and traditionalist from the Border Tribe who is the head of the Dora Milaje.

The movie is based on Hillary Jordan's novel of the same name and follows the unlikely friendship of two World War Two veterans, one white and one black, as they return from war and find common ground as their families face difficulty in their local community, and the actress signed up for the film in the hope the director could turn the story into something «big and epic».

The actress shone from the first as the most progressive, contemporary character on the show, and aside from further TV roles on «Misfits» and alongside one of our male picks, Daniel Kaluuya, on «Black Mirror,» the show also landed her the lead role, alongside Felicity Jones, in the British film «Albatross.»

In a tweet from actress Letitia Wright, she'll be reprising her role as Shuri, from Black Panther, in Avengers: Infinity War.