45 Best Black Movie Blogs and Websites
Black Movie Blogs
Here are 45 Best Black Movie Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. The Ace Black Movie Blog
The Ace Black Movie Blog was established in 2007 and features reviews of current and classic movies in all genres.
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theaceblackblog.com
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2. Blackfilm.com
New York City, New York, US
With a library of more than 9,000 articles, interviews with top talent, and film reviews, blackfilm.com provides the best in news, editorial, and entertainment content on film, television, and the theatre scenes.
blackfilm.com/read
39.3K⋅ 536 ⋅3 posts / day Get Email Contact More
3. BlackFilmandTV.com
The mission is to discuss and promote as many films, TV projects and theater productions with an emphasis on Black creatives and innovators.
blackfilmandtv.com
726⋅ 282 ⋅8 posts / week Get Email Contact More
4. Black Media Review Collective
A blog for African-Americans to voice their opinion about portrayals of African-Americans in television and film.
blackmediareviewco..
275 ⋅19 posts / month Get Email Contact More
5. African Women in Cinema Blog
A blog about African women in cinema, filmmakers, film criticism, feminist filmmaking, producers, actresses, film festivals.
africanwomenincine..
478⋅ 3.5K ⋅6 posts / week Get Email Contact More
6. People of the African Diaspora in Period & Costume Films
US
The purpose of this blog is to highlight the presence of the people of the African Diaspora in period costume dramas. It is also to provide a historical context to the films featured.
blacksinperiodfilm..
671 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
7. Toronto Black Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Toronto Black Film Festival is dedicated to showing the diversity within the black communities! In connecting black films with viewers of all colors and ethnic origins we recognize the differences that make us unique and celebrate the shared values that bring us together.
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torontoblackfilm.com
9.1K⋅ 4K ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact More
8. Black Girl Nerds » Film
Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
Explore the latest news about the most prominent Black women celebrities, writers, actors, directors,etc. in the film industry. Black Girl Nerds is an online publication and multimedia space that is the intersection of geek culture and Black feminism. I named this site Black Girl Nerds because the concept of Black women as geeky-dorky beings is somewhat of an anomaly. We represent a wide array of diverse women who embrace all cultures and refuse to conform to the status quo.
blackgirlnerds.com..
62.9K⋅ 163.1K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
9. Pan African Film Festival
Los Angeles, California, US
Get the latest News from the Pan African Film & Arts Festival. Established in 1992, The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) is a non-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion of cultural and racial tolerance and understanding through the exhibition of film, art and creative expression.
paff.org/blog
38.7K⋅ 16.2K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
10. What Kept Me Up » Movies
Nigeria
What Kept Me Up is an Ibadan-based publication that focuses on film and television. We serve readers with news, reviews, trivia and analysis from both visual worlds in Nollywood, Hollywood and every other relevant industry.
whatkeptmeup.com/c..
77⋅ 1.8K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
11. BellaNaija » Nollywood
Nigeria
Read breaking, latest and top stories in Nollywood. BellaNaija brings the latest news, scoop, gist, features, lifestyle, inspiring motivating stories, and music daily. BellaNaija was born on the 1st of July 2006 as a blog.
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bellanaija.com/nol..
698.4K⋅ 1.9M ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
12. RogerEbert.com » Black Writers Week
Welcome to the newly refreshed RogerEbert.com, the world's preeminent destination for movie criticism, commentary, and community. Read about films, reviews, critics, and more from black writers on their Black Writers Week.
rogerebert.com/bla..
125.4K⋅ 657.3K ⋅9 posts / year Get Email Contact More
13. theGrio » Film
View the latest business and entrepreneurship news for African Americans from The Grio. TheGrio is a free premium media network delivering news as it happens, award-winning movies, sports, lifestyle, and classic TV shows focused on the African American community.
thegrio.com/catego..
1.1M⋅ 146.5K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More
14. The British Blacklist
UK
Since 2012 The British Blacklist has been the go to platform for information about the exciting work of UK based Black storytellers from new talent to established household names to those who have become a part of Hollywood's elite. The British Blacklist LTD is a media platform that celebrates the work of UK-based Black creatives and those of the wider Diaspora who work across Screen, Stage, Literature, and Sound.
thebritishblacklis..
8.9K⋅ 20K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact More
15. Black Horror Movies
Hi, my name is Mark H. Harris, and BlackHorrorMovies.com is the culmination of my life experiences as a black horror movie fan. Read about horror movies from a black and African-American perspective, poking fun at racial stereotypes and film genre cliches and conventions.
blackhorrormovies.com
584⋅ 1.8K ⋅19 posts / month Get Email Contact More
16. Kemi Filani News » Movies
Nigeria
Get the Gist on Nigerian Movies, Nollywood news and Movie Reviews. Kemi Filani News is a full fledged top all-round news site that serves millions of seeking readers daily.
kemifilani.ng/movies
564.6K⋅ 7.5K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
17. The Curvy Critic
Carla Renata aka The Curvy Film Critic reviews films and interviews with talent above and below the line in the film industry. She is a Rotten Tomatoes Approved critic and member of the Critics Choice Association (CCA) and Co-President of their Documentary Branch, African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC), and more.
thecurvyfilmcritic..
15.1K ⋅8 posts / month Get Email Contact More
18. Black History Walks » Films
London, England, UK
Read reviews of the best Black films and find out what's playing near you in London. Black History Walks runs guided tours of London from a black (African) perspective. 3 hour bus tours and river cruises. Black history movies, rare documentaries and talks all year long.
blackhistorywalks...
16.2K⋅ 16.3K ⋅17 posts / year Get Email Contact More
19. Black America Web » TV & Film
Your one-stop for all things Black America TV & Film! Breaking news, entertainment news, celebrity news, Black-owned businesses, and Black history facts. Black America Web, launched in June 2001, is a broad-based effort to become a timely and credible source for news and information covering all aspects of daily life, featuring a wide array of viewpoints and perspectives.
blackamericaweb.co..
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20. Artmattan Films Virtual Cinema Blog
New York City, New York, US
Explore various black films, reviews, synopsis and more! ArtMattan Films, the film distribution arm of ArtMattan Productions, is a Theatrical, Educational, TV, DVD, and VOD distributor of over 120 films from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Australasia, Asia and North America, spotlighting the human experience of people of color all over the world.
africanfilm.com/bl..
1.9K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
21. Denton Black Film Festival Blog
Denton, Texas, US
At the Denton Black Film Festival, we share stories of the Black community - our traditions, ideas and experiences - in a multitude of ways. Each festival, held annually in January, features Black cinema, music, art, spoken word, comedy, food and fashion. It's our way of bringing the Black experience to life.
dentonbff.com/blog..
6.8K⋅ 1.3K ⋅10 posts / year Get Email Contact More
22. WalterFilm » African Americana
West Hollywood, California, US
The goal of WalterFilm is to provide the finest selection of original movie star photos, movie scripts & rare books, lobby cards, vintage movie posters, and Hollywood movie memorabilia that focus on the glorious history of the European and Hollywood Motion Picture businesses. Read about African American films in the following section.
walterfilm.com/art..
656⋅ 97 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
23. Indie Black Film Blog
Welcome to INDIE BLACK FILM LLC, where we empower independent filmmakers to bring their vision to life. Our mission is to level the playing field and help indie filmmakers compete with the major film studios. We offer a range of services designed to support filmmakers at every stage of their journey, from video editing to script coverage, film funding, and marketing.
indieblackfilm.com..
10 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
24. Halifax Black Film Festival
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Explore the latest news and updates on the black film industry, the festival, celebrities and more! The Halifax Black Film Festival is dedicated to giving unique voices in cinema the opportunity to present audiences with new ways of looking at the world.
halifaxblackfilm.c..
2K⋅ 1.4K ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact More
25. Noire Histoir Blog » Movie Reviews
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Explore movie reviews and opinions on Black movies throughout the cinematic history. Noire Histoir shares and discusses Black history and literature from a Noire perspective. Noire Histoir produces educational entertaining multimedia content that features historical tidbits and motivational stories from across the Black diaspora.
noirehistoir.com/b..
94⋅ 61 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
26. The Official Black Magazine » Films and Shorts
Los Angeles, California, US
The reality is our culture is essential in every facet of life. The Official Black Magazine is the outlet for the culture. Every word, symbol, and picture published in The Official Black Magazine influence the culture. We are the Premier Black Lifestyle and Entertainment Magazine that circulates stories with beautiful imagery and advertises content that inspires. Read about films and shorts in the following section of the magazine.
theofficialblackma..
6 posts / week Get Email Contact More
27. National Black Movie Association
Washington, District of Columbia, US
The National Black Movie Association is a multi-faceted organization focusing on diversity and inclusion opportunities for African Americans within the film industry. The organization is purposed to advocate for the underserved community through Marketing, research, public awareness, and support.
blackmovieassociat..
3.9K⋅ 107 ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact More
28. East African Film Network Blog
Kenya
Get the latest news and updates on East African Film Network, upcoming movies and more! We are a Civil Society organisation that champions social, economic and human development and integration of East African Community region through mass media in general and movies in particular.
eastafricanfilmnet..
705⋅ 87 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More
29. Shadow and Act » Film
Los Angeles, California, US
We are a media brand providing breaking news, exclusive interviews, and analysis on the scope of Black entertainment today as well promoting creative content from the rising directors, writers, and producers of tomorrow. Shadow And Act is the premier digital destination dedicated to covering Black talent and entertainment across television, film and Broadway.
shadowandact.com/c..
368.5K⋅ 90.5K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
30. Nollywood Reinvented
Your one-stop for all your Nollywood movie reviews and news including Nigerian and Ghanaian movies and television shows. Nollywood REinvented is an online platform launched on January 22, 2011, that delivers clear and easy-to-follow reviews on a majority of the recently and afore released African movies. Nollywood REinvented's mission is to provide fairness to the movie maker and honesty to the movie lovers.
nollywoodreinvente..
2.6K⋅ 18.7K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
31. James Murua's Literature Blog » Film
Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya
Get the latest news and updates about black writers and literary news from black film industry. On April 24, 2013, the domain name of a new blog, JamesMurua.com, was registered. It was aimed at giving visibility to African writers rarely covered by the mainstream African media.
jamesmurua.com/cat..
19.3K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact More
32. Black Gay Blog » Movies
London, England, UK
Black gay men's lifestyle, opinions, politics & culture with tips advice on health, fitness, relationships, entertainment, arts, career family.
blackgayblog.com/c..
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33. Film Africa
London, England, UK
Explore the latest news and updates on the black film industry, the festival, celebrities and more! Established in 2011, Film Africa is London's biggest festival celebrating the best African cinema brought to you by the Royal African Society.
filmafrica.org/news
9.1K⋅ 9.9K ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact More
34. African Diaspora International Film Festival Blog
New York City, New York, US
Get the latest news and updates from the Festival, film industry, black celebrity community and more! Established in 1993, the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) is a Harlem based minority-led not-for-profit international film festival that presents, interprets and educates about films that explore the human experience of people of color all over the world in order to inspire imaginations, disrupt stereotypes and help transform attitudes that perpetuate injustice.
nyadiff.org/blog
9.3K⋅ 1.9K ⋅14 posts / year Get Email Contact More
35. African Movie Channel Blog
Get the latest news and updates from AMC. African Movie Channel is well known for its superb Nollywood movies and compelling content catalogue. Over the years, its three channels - African Movie Channel (AMC), AMC Series and Nolly Africa, has maintained an international presence in its mission to entertain its viewers. The channel is wholly owned by African Movie Channel Limited UK.
africanmoviechanne..
149.3K⋅ 7.6K ⋅4 posts / year Get Email Contact More
36. Calgary Black Film Festival
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Get the latest news and updates from the Festival, film industry, black celebrity community and more! The Calgary Black Film Festival is dedicated to giving unique voices in cinema the opportunity to present audiences with new ways of looking at the world.
calgaryblackfilm.com
594⋅ 347 ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact More
37. Cascade Festival of African Films Blog
Portland, Oregon, US
Read occasional news and announcements on the CFAF blog. The Cascade Festival of African Films is the longest-running annual, non-profit, non-commercial, largely volunteer-run African Film Festival in the United States.
africanfilmfestiva..
1.7K⋅ 912 ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact More
38. Sodas 'N' Popcorn » Nollywood Movie Reviews
Lagos, Nigeria
The most authoritative source for movie content in Nollywood. Our blog features engaging movie-related content that gives our target audience the most interesting, informative, and latest content within the Movie industry. Sodas 'N' Popcorn is a feem themed media-tech Company that focuses on Content Creation, Platform Creation and Solutions to help improve the state of the Nigerian feem industry and eventually the African feem market.
sodasandpopcorn.ng..
1.7K⋅ 985 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
39. Georgette Pierre
New York, US
A compilation of Georgette's written work with various outlets including Entertainment Weekly, MTV, VH1, Blavity, and updates on personal projects. The latest updates on content creator and Emmy-award winning producer, Georgette Pierre.
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georgettepierre.co..
861⋅ 2K ⋅10 posts / year Get Email Contact More
40. In The Black Net » Black Film News
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Explore in-depth Black Film News and reviews with In The Black Net.
intheblacknet.com/..
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41. Discover African Cinema
We strive to educate the general public about African art and specifically African Cinema. My name is Soumaya and I created this website to share information about influential African films and artists mainly in the film world.
discoverafricancin..
1.5K ⋅8 posts / year Get Email Contact More
42. Black World Cinema
Chicago, Illinois, US
Black World Cinema is a showcase of seldom seen classic features and new films from around the world. Its mission is to presents films by filmmakers that bring us stories with compelling content and a human dimension seldom presented in mainstream cinema.
blackworldcinema.n..
1.6K⋅ 538 ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact More
43. Continuum Film Blog
District of Columbia, US
The blog by Ina - a visual and video installation artist. Ina's film writing includes reviews for Film Comment, Framework, The Journal of Cinema and Media, and Black Camera.
continuumfilmblog...
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44. Black Indie Film
Walnut, California, US
We provide the latest on the movie-going experience and the connection between Black Hollywood and their audience. We have and will continue to bring groundbreaking films to audiences that might not otherwise be available. Follow us to keep up with the latest movie trailers, interviews, reviews, hype, and everything about the cinematic experience straight from Black Hollywood and beyond. Black Indie Film is an online destination providing complete media coverage of film, television, and web content that is created by Black creatives and about Black people.
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blackindiefilm.com
10 posts / year Get Email Contact More
Black Movie Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Ellen J. Wanjiru | blackfilm.com/read | 380 | |
Alex McGaughey | blackfilm.com/read | 286 | |
BN TV | bellanaija.com/nollywood | 166 | |
BellaNaija.com | bellanaija.com/nollywood | 158 | |
Koku Tona | blackfilm.com/read | 129 | |
Nollywood REinvented | nollywoodreinvented.com | 44 | |
Jasmyne Cannick | paff.org/blog | 37 | |
Aderonke Adelabu | kemifilani.ng/movies | 36 | |
Kunle Ajao | sodasandpopcorn.ng/category/reviews/nollywood-movie-reviews | 32 | |
Diarah N'Daw-Spech | africanfilm.com/blogs/artmattan-films-virtual-cinema | 30 | |
BGN Staff | blackgirlnerds.com/category/film | 27 | |
Tireni Adebayo | kemifilani.ng/movies | 23 | |
Ella Chioma | kemifilani.ng/movies | 23 | |
Rob Smith | blackfilm.com/read | 18 | |
TBB | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | 16 | |
floydwebb | blackworldcinema.net/blog | 16 | |
James Murua | jamesmurua.com/category/film-en | 15 | |
Val Moore | blackfilm.com/read | 15 | |
Natasha | noirehistoir.com/blog/category/movie-reviews | 13 | |
Donna Torrence | blackfilm.com/read | 13 | |
FA Admin | filmafrica.org/news | 12 | |
Diarah N'Daw-Spech | nyadiff.org/blog | 11 | |
ina archer | continuumfilmblog.typepad.com/continuum_film_blog | 10 | |
Soumaya | discoverafricancinema.com | 10 | |
Xiao Jun | calgaryblackfilm.com | 9 |
Black Movie Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
---|---|
Nollywood | 267 |
Read | 156 |
Movies & TV | 154 |
BN TV | 109 |
Scoop | 102 |
!Preview | 100 |
Blackfilm | 94 |
!Trailer | 90 |
Black Film & TV | 87 |
Interviews | 79 |
Trailers | 73 |
Watch | 73 |
Trailer | 72 |
Black Film | 69 |
Movies | 57 |
Pics | 56 |
Photos | 55 |
Images | 53 |
Film | 50 |
Interview | 50 |
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