Legendary Film Producer Robert Townsend is participating in the 2016 Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his latest project and what member of The Five Heartbeats cast is coming to Orlando in September! “I’m looking forward to it. We’re going to do The Five Heartbeats karaoke again. […]
Veteran Actor and Director Robert Townsend talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his new film Playing For Love premiering on Up TV…
I bet if you close your eyes and listen, you’d think this was Beyonce talking but it’s not! It’s Robert Townsend‘s daughter Skye Townsend. She’s…
Philadelphia Native Bill Cosby will be releasing a TV concert special titled “Far From Finished” to Comedy Central on Nov. 24. Its going to be directed by Robert Townsend. Bill went on Jimmy Fallon to talk about the project!
Aspiring screenwriter, Suntrana T. Allen attended the American Black Film Festival’s (ABFF) Master Class: Robert Townsend’s “The Ultimate Pitch”. She was delighted to be selected to pitch her story idea entitled “That’s My Child”. ABFF: Black Cinema’s Annual Retreat Returns To Miami Check out this video clip of “What’s Up With Downes?” Hosted by Robin […]
The 2011 BET Award Show celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the release of the feature film, “The Five Heartbeats”. The audience was surprised and delighted by a performance collaboration with the original cast of the movie “The Five Heartbeats” and the singing group “After 7”. Filmmaker, Robert Townsend, felt that it was a “surreal 20 […]
Okay so no Black movies really deserve Oscars this year, sorry Tyler, but many Black movies have been Blackballed and ignored by the Oscars for years. Here are ten classic Black films overlooked by the Oscars. RELATED: Top 9 must see Black films 10. The Harder They Come This Jamaican movie had one of the […]
