Rick Famuyiwa Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Dope’s Rick Famuyiwa To Direct Harlem Based Martial Arts Flick

According to Deadline, Dope director Rick Famuyiwa (who was also almost the Flash director) is in talks to direct an adaptation of Jay Longino’s graphic novel Son Of Shaolin. Continue reading

2015 American Black Film Festival Opens With A ‘Dope’ Harlem Team

The 19th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) opens with the premier of DOPE, with a Harlem team of co-executive producer Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, musician and actor A$AP Rocky, and the evening will be hosted by living legend Doug E. Fresh. Continue reading

Harlem In Hollywood In ‘DOPE’ In Theaters Soon (video)

There is definitely a Harlem imprint on this critical hit and audience favorite out of the Sundance Film Festival, in DOPE, Malcolm (Shameik Moore) is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT.Continue reading

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