On Sunday night, filmmaker Ryan Coogler made history at the Dolby Theatre. He became only the second Black filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. His win for the film Sinners at the 98th Academy Awards is a significant achievement in a career marked by ambition and cultural impact. Coogler’s screenplay for […]
Y’all, Sinners is breaking the internet and breaking barriers at the same damn time! Ryan Coogler just dropped his record-smashing film on Max, but this time he’s doing it for the culture, and for the community. For the first time ever, a major movie is premiering in Black American Sign Language (BASL). Period! Let’s get […]
Despite becoming one of Hollywood’s most celebrated directors, Ryan Coogler’s path to success was paved with financial hardship. Speaking recently on the WTF With Marc Maron podcast, the Black Panther and Creed director opened up about the substantial student debt he faced early in his career. “I was always 200 grand in debt for film […]
