Yann Bean

Anika Noni Rose, On Stage and On Screen

April 18, 2014

Anika Noni Rose, who made a name for herself in theater, has several noteworthy upcoming films including Sundance’s Imperial Dreams, Half of a Yellow Sun with Thandie Newton and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and A Day Late and a Dollar Short with Whoopi Goldberg, which airs this weekend on Lifetime.

Pink Moon is On Its Way

March 4, 2014

Chaser, a provocative short film by Sal Bardo, is stamped with an NSFW advisory, and with good reason.

14 Faces of 2014

December 13, 2013

In the place of end-of-year lists and resolutions, we’ve rounded up 14 acts worth getting to know for the new year. The movie star, the punk band, the Prada model, the ’90s rapper, the DJ, the director descended from directors—check in daily as we count down the talent of 2014.

The 21st Century DJ

December 9, 2013

When it comes to his profession, Jacques Greene can be quite self-loathing.

SZA in the Dawghouse

October 23, 2013

A couple of years ago, SZA was completing a degree in marine biology, with no aspiration of becoming a singer, because she “didn’t fit the stereotype. ” She describes the process of recording her first EP as “accidental.”

François Arnaud: Post-Renaissance Man

June 25, 2013

Handsome and with a faithful fan base, the multilingual François Arnaud has a wide array of options before him.

Discovery: Max Fowler

May 10, 2013

There is something unsettling about Max Fowler’s character in The Killing. Upon meeting him in the second episode of the third season, one gets the feeling that his existence will only lead to bad things: bad things happening to him; bad things happening because of him.