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Video Girl
Lorie Walker is a small town girl whose big dreams of becoming a dancer come true when she finds fame as a music video star. But when her new career leads her down a path of drinking and drugs, Lorie must hit rock bottom before committing to sobriety and taking control of her career. Some dreams are better when you wake up.
STARRING: Adam Senn (Boys Night Out, If She Can Make It Here), Meagan Good (Jumping the Broom, Stomp the Yard, Saw V, "The Game"), Rudy Dee (American Gangster, Do the Right Thing), Lisa Raye (The Player's Club, The Beauty Shop, "The Real McCoy"), Melyssa Ford (Good Hair, Love For Sale)
DIRECTED BY: Ty Hodges
PRODUCED BY: Bennie R. Richburg Jr., Datari Turner, Matt Keith, Meagan Good , Michael Thompson
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (104 min), YEAR: 2011
Politics of Love
Politics makes strange bedfellows, but never stranger than when a sexy, savvy, African-American conservative Republican reluctantly falls for his Democratic counterpart: a beautiful Indian-American Obama campaign volunteer. Sparks fly, tempers flare, heads turn, and romance blossoms for this mismatched pair of lovers in the frantic and intoxicating days leading up to Election Day. Can the politics of love conquer all?
STARRING: Brian J. White, Loretta Devine, Malika Sherawat, Tracey Walter, William Dear
DIRECTED BY: William Dear
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (90 min), YEAR: 2011
Confidant, The
The Confidant weaves an intricate tale about childhood best-friends that have an unusually strong bond and a more intriguing secret. Both young men are on the right path to promising futures, a first round NFL draft pick, and a talented art major on a full scholarship. A complicated web of lies, gambling, murder and a pact between friends sends an innocent friend to prison and the other to fame. After spending eleven years in prison, the innocent comes to collect a debt and is determined to have the life he was promised... by any means necessary.
STARRING: Billy Zane (Titantic), Richard Roundtree (Speed Racer, Shaft), Bai Ling (The Crow), Boris Kodjoe (Resident Evil, Surogates, Soul Food), David Banner, Kenya Moore
DIRECTED BY: Alton Glass
GENRE(S): Action, Urban
RUNTIME: (91 min), YEAR: 2011
Everyday Black Man
When Claire meets Malik she is instantly swept off her feet by this charming young Muslim leader. But when Malik’s true colors shine through, her father Moses must protect both her and their community from danger.
STARRING: Henry Brown (Lethal Weapon), Omari Hardwick (Kick-Ass), Tessa Thompson
DIRECTED BY: Carmen Madden
PRODUCED BY: Monte Schulz
GENRE(S): Urban, Drama
RUNTIME: (105 min), YEAR: 2010
Mooz-Lum
Pulled between his strict Muslim upbringing by his father and the normal social life he’s never had, Tariq Mahdi (Evan Ross) enters college in a state of confusion. New relationships with Muslims and non-Muslims alike challenge his already shaken ideals, and the estrangement with his mother (Nia Long) and sister troubles him. Slowly, he begins to find himself with the help of new friends, family and mentors, but when the attacks of 9/11 happen without warning, he is forced to face his past and make the biggest decisions of his life.
STARRING: Nia Long, Danny Glover, Dorian Missick, Evan Ross, Roger Guenvuer Smith
DIRECTED BY: Qasim Basir
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (90 min), YEAR: 2010
Heaven Ain't Hard To Find
A troubled young man on the run helps three old sanctified spirits and a beautiful young woman restore a Baptist church to its former glory and place in the heart of the black community.
STARRING: Andre Pitre, Clifton Powell (Rush Hour, Ray), Kym Whitely, Tasha Taylor
DIRECTED BY: Neema Barnette
PRODUCED BY: Marie Hegwood
GENRE(S): Urban, Family
RUNTIME: (77 min), YEAR: 2010
Gang Land
When the underground Gangs of Hollywood start encroaching into enemy territory, loyalty is decided by the color of your skin, pain is part of growing up and violence and mayhem rule.
STARRING: Angela Jones (Man on the Moon, Pulp Fiction), Damon Jones (Reno 911), Joe Wood (lead singer of TSOL, American Hardcore)
DIRECTED BY: Crew Hamilton
GENRE(S): Action, Urban
RUNTIME: (97 min), YEAR: 2010
Envy
On the crime-ridden streets of Detroit, two cousins, AJ and Caesar, turn to drug dealing to survive. But the hypnotic world of narcotics and fast money is more dangerous than the two could ever imagine.
STARRING: Ray J ("For the Love of Ray J," "Moesha") AZ (Belly), Lisa Raye (Beauty Shop, The Players Club), Maia Campbell ("In the House," Poetic Justice)
DIRECTED BY: Desmond Walker
PRODUCED BY: M.L. Davis
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (98 min), YEAR: 2009
King of Paper Chasin
When Carter, a ruthless inner city drug dealer, tries to give up the dope game and go straight as a credible underground artist in the mixtape circuit, he faces deception, betrayal and violence from the people closest to him.
STARRING: Dennis L.A. White (Notorious), Al Thompson (A Walk to Remember, The Royal Tenenbaums), Sean Simms (Superhero Movie)
DIRECTED BY: La Monte Edwards
PRODUCED BY: Jonathan Hood
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (126 min), YEAR: 2009
Whatever She Wants
Whatever She Wants is the story about one woman’s determination to rediscover who she really is… Vivian Wolf (Vivica A. Fox) has suffered one heartbreak too many and has no room left for unfulfilling relationships. Now she has come up with the solution to every woman’s problem, a private club called “Whatever She Wants” where men have to qualify to get in. To be in the presence of these women you have to be able to give them whatever they need. Here Vivian meets Julian (Boris Kodjoe) who is every woman’s fantasy. He’s stunning, sexy, charming, and legit. He catches Vivian hook, line and sinker. But Vivian’s fantasy world doesn’t go as smoothly as planned. Witness the power, laughter, strength and honesty as Vivian searches for the perfect man who just may not come in the perfect box.
STARRING: Vivica A. Fox, Boris Kodjoe, Richard Roundtree
DIRECTED BY: Je'Caryous Johnson
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (123 min), YEAR: 2008
Ranchero
Jesse Torres left the ranch for the Big City only to find himself in a neighborhood of drugs, gangs and broken dreams with his childhood best friend. Jesse's only solace is a local girl, that is owned by a mobster leaving Jesse to must make some hard choices with dangerous consequences.
STARRING: Roger Gutierrez, Christina Woods, Brian Eric Johnson, Ruth Livier and Danny Trejo
DIRECTED BY: Richard Kaponas
PRODUCED BY: Brian Eric Johnson
GENRE(S): Urban, Action
RUNTIME: 98 min, YEAR: 2008
4 Life
Dayvon is an accomplished street enforcer, while his best friend Ty is incarcerated on a suspect charge. Dayvon and Ty ran the drug game in West Baltimore as the leaders of underground organization DFL (Dogs For Life). The two begin to feud when Ty suspects that Dayvon, who wants to leave the DFL lifestyle, was involved in his incarceration.
STARRING: Elise Neal (Hustle and Flow), JD Williams, Page Kennedy (S.W.A.T.)
DIRECTED BY: Tony Austin
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (80 min), YEAR: 2008
3 Ways To Get A Husband
Chastity Moore believes there are three ways a woman can get a husband….love him, live with him, or leave him. She tried loving her man but he chose to serve his country instead. She tried living with her next boyfriend and that didn't work. So Chastity's mother, Patricia, wants her daughter to use her three ways to get a husband – love him past his pain, let him be a man and if all else fails wait on God. Come experience one woman's ultimate fight through heartbreak, forgiveness and discovering what really matters in an explosive stage play that will have you looking at love in a whole new light.
STARRING: Leon, Billy Dee Williams, Shirley Murdock, Lenny Williams
DIRECTED BY: Je'Caryous Johnson
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (120 min), YEAR: 2008
A Good Man Is Hard To Find
Based on the musical stage play, three women who each undergo romantic crises that challenge their personal and spiritual relationships.
STARRING: Golden Brooks, Darrin Dewitt Henson (Stomp the Yard), Melissa De Sousa (Biker Boyz)
DIRECTED BY: Leslie Small
GENRE(S): Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Urban
RUNTIME: (90 Min), YEAR: 2008
I Tried
Bone Thugs N Harmony took big risks to make it in the music game, but what if their lives spiraled in different directions? This is the action-packed, thrilling tale of what “could have” happened if Bone Thugs never came to be.
STARRING: Krayzie Bone, Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Chris Mulky, Hassan Johnson, Anna Maria Horsford, Willie McGinest
GENRE(S): Urban, Thriller, Drama
RUNTIME: (90 min), YEAR: 2008
All About Us
Celebrated by audiences and critics nationwide, Christine Swanson’s All About Us is an inspirational and refreshing romantic drama inspired by a true story.  When a filmmaking couple hits a brick wall in Hollywood, they set off to Mississippi to find Morgan Freeman and persuade him to star in their next movie. When life gets in their way, the couple soon discovers what matters to them most. Beautifully told with stellar performances by Boris Kodjoe, Academy Award nominee Rudy Dee and special appearance by Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman against the backdrop of Hollywood and the Mississippi Delta; All About Us is an entertaining and heartfelt story that provides an insightful commentary on the familial rifts that ambition often creates.
STARRING: Boris Kodjoe, Morgan Freeman, Ruby Dee, Latanya Richardson Jackson, Raven Goodwin
DIRECTED BY: Christine Swanson
PRODUCED BY: Michael Swanson
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (90 min), YEAR: 2007
Father of Lies
Bishop Calvin Jacobs is a well-meaning pastor whose drive and passion raised the profile of his church through serving his the needs of the congregation.
STARRING: DMX (Last Hour, Never Die Alone), Vivica A. Fox (Kill Bill, The Salon) Clifton Powell (Love for Sale, Who's Deal)
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (102 Min), YEAR: 2007
Hit, The
Hen has made it to the big time. Growing up in Compton and starting his own record label off of money he conned from a loan shark, Hen has built up a $300 million empire. There is one problem: like all other rap labels, despite their enormous success, a huge portion of their profits are continually siphoned off by the major distribution houses.
STARRING: Blair Underwood (Madea's Family Reunion, Something New)
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (97 Min), YEAR: 2007
Blood of A Champion
An ex-con finds it very difficult adjusting to a normal life with his dedicated wife after spending ten years in prison. His luck finally turns around when he’s offered a chance to fight again. But this time, it’s the brutal sport of underground street fighting, controlled by a merciless, unscrupulous businessman, and the stakes are high!
STARRING: Deborah Cox (Dr. Dolittle 2), Bokeem Woodbine (Bones, CSI: Miami), George Odom
DIRECTED BY: Lawrence Page
PRODUCED BY: Rza Ryan Walker
GENRE(S): Action, Urban
RUNTIME: (80 min), YEAR: 2006
Divine Intervention
When a young, hip preacher becomes the temporary pastor of a small church, he is challenged to win over the approval of the elders and the heart of the pastor’s daughter.
STARRING: Jazsmin Lewis, James Avery (Fresh Prince of Bel Air), Wesley Jonathan, Cynda Williams, Laz Alonso
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (102 min), YEAR: 2006
April Fools
Set in inner city Chicago, DeANNA, 17, a young hottie seduces MELVIN, 17, the class nerd under a viaduct. She kisses him and coaxes him into taking off his pants only to reveal that she has set him up for a cruel April Fools [Day] joke. DeAnna, joined by her co-conspirators MISSY, 17, the goody-two-shoe of the bunch, her boyfriend MALIK also 17, EVA, 17, the hip-hop diva, SCOOP, 17, the jock and DIEGO, 17, the bad-boy continue to taunt Melvin. Missy, now feeling a little bad for Melvin stops the taunting, but Diego being the resident jerk that he is presses the issue. Things spiral out of control and Melvin is accidentally killed.
STARRING: Darrin Dewitt Henson, Obba Bobatunde, Aaliyah Franks, Daya Vaidya, Anthony Hixon, Lil' Flip, Malik Middleton, Ramses Jaminez
DIRECTED BY: Nancy Norman
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (70 min), YEAR: 2006
Bloodline
Two brothers, Nate and Marcus, grow up in radically different environments. One is raised in the ghetto the other from a decent home. They are re-united after ten years on different sides of the law. Marcus is a police officer, while Nate is a drug dealer. With the City cracking down on crime & drugs, the promise to stay brothers forever puts their relationship to the test.
STARRING: Money Mark, Suthun Boy, Ray Benzino
DIRECTED BY: Antwan Smith
PRODUCED BY: Fentz
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (98 min), YEAR: 2006
Confessions of A Call Girl
A woman's struggle for balance as she battles a secret addiction while fighting to save her family and find herself.
STARRING: Lynn Whitfield (Mama, I Wanna Sing!), Clifton Powell, Tamala Jones, Bokeem Woodbine (The Power House, The Butcher)
DIRECTED BY: Lawrence Page
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (104 min), YEAR: 2006
Book of Love
A humorous look at the tribulations of unrequited love and failed relationships of three men living, dating and loving in Los Angeles, and the one thing they have in common: therapy.
STARRING: Robin Givens (Head of State), Salli Richardson (Antwone Fisher), Loretta Devine (Crash)
DIRECTED BY: Jeffrey W. Byrd
PRODUCED BY: Carl Craig, Jeffrey W. Byrd, Nia Hill, Tracey Baker
GENRE(S): Romantic Comedy, Urban
RUNTIME: (91 min), YEAR: 2006
Premium
Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor who works at his mother's boyfriend's gas station to repay him for covering his college tuition. One day at the station, his ex-fiancé - and one true love - reappears after 3 years. Cool discovers that she is to be wed in 36 hours. In a last-ditch attempt to win her back, he takes on the biggest "role" of his life.
STARRING: Dorian Missick (Lucky Number Slevin), Zoe Saldana (Avatar), Hill Harper, Eva Pigford
DIRECTED BY: Pete Chatmon
PRODUCED BY: Lynn Appelle
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (97 min), YEAR: 2006
Vegas Vampires
Las Vegas vampire “Q” is on a quest for the perfect bride. The police are investigating a series of slayings in the hottest clubs. The plot thickens when a cop is found dead from a bite to the neck and Officer Johnson sets out to avenge the death of his partner and put an end to the Vampire’s reign of terror.
STARRING: Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, Richard Roundtree, Daniel Baldwin, KC & JoJo.
DIRECTED BY: Fred Williamson
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (89 min), YEAR: 2006
Walk, The
A turbulent period in the life of a young, frustrated African-American woman. The film unfolds with her struggle to cope with a myriad of conflict-filled relationships. Her peace lies in a youth minister who guides her on a soul-searching journey that returns her to the accepting Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior.
STARRING: Eva Pigford, Regina Belle
DIRECTED BY: Thomas Forbes
PRODUCED BY: Carlyle Chalmers, Horace Jones
GENRE(S): Urban
RUNTIME: (95 min), YEAR: 2005
Vengeance
The story of a hit-man who survives a near death experience and now wants to change his ways. His goal is to keep his kids off the streets, but he’s forced to fall back in action when his daughter is killed by her jealous boyfriend.
STARRING: Danny Romo (Things to Do in Denver When Your Dead, Raul Julia Jr. and Damon Whitaker (Mr. Holland's Opus)
DIRECTED BY: Daniel Zirilli
PRODUCED BY: Daniel Zirilli
GENRE(S): Action, Crime, Urban
RUNTIME: (83 min), YEAR: 2004
Amazing Grace, The
John Newton is captain of a slave ship moored off the coast of Nigeria. He stands at a crossroads in his life, his morality and religion at odds with the brutality of his chosen profession. Stepping ashore, he starts on a journey of redemption that will end in tragedy but prove the catalyst for greater achievements. A local anthem sung in adversity by the slaves he captures punctuates the film. It will be the inspiration for John Newton's redemption, and, years later, for his writing of the world's most enduring hymn, Amazing Grace.
STARRING: Nick Moran, Scott Cleverdon, Mbong Odungide, Fred Amata
DIRECTED BY: Jeta Amata
GENRE(S): Drama, Urban
RUNTIME: (92 min), YEAR: 2003
Down Time
Based on a true story of penitentiary warfare. A gritty look at the gangs who control prison life and one man's struggle with incarceration, drug addition, violence and betrayal. Move over "Traffic," -San Francisco Bay Guardian.
STARRING: William Van Nolan, Peter Quartaroli (Scorpion King) and Sam McBride. Featuring Latino rap artists Sir Dyno & Crew, Tay da Tay
DIRECTED BY: Sean Wilson
PRODUCED BY: Sean Wilson
GENRE(S): Action, Crime, Urban
RUNTIME: (90 min), YEAR: 2002
Voodoo Mardi Gras (Aka Voodoo Tailz)
It's all just a party...'til someone gets killed. 3 beautiful girls at Mardi Gras in New Orleans get more than they bargained for when they are kidnapped by a cult group.
STARRING: Stefanie Tremblay (Miss New Orleans 2001), Moon Jones (Tales From the Hood), Cyd Casados (Blood Feast), Yuri Brown (Snoop Doggs, Game of Life) From the Director of Photography NEAL FREDERICKS (The Blair Witch Project)
DIRECTED BY: Daniel Zirilli
PRODUCED BY: Daniel Zirilli
GENRE(S): Thriller, Action, Urban
RUNTIME: (78 min), YEAR: 2002
Nikita Blues
On a collision course with life, Nikita is a senior at Los Angeles High, set on getting her English teacher, Mr. Jackson, to fall in love with her.
STARRING: Essemce Atloms. Roz Ryan, Mari Morrow, Kenny Lee
DIRECTED BY: Marc Cayce
PRODUCED BY: Mark A. Bush, Roz Ryan
GENRE(S): Drama, Urban
RUNTIME: (85 min), YEAR: 2001
High Freakquency
Wes, a station director has his hands more than full with disc jockeys Jordan and Venom. The DJs have their hearts in the right place, but soon their antics get out of control.
STARRING: Jon Witherspoon (Friday, Soul Plane), Marcus Chong (The Matrix), AJ Johnson (Married with Children)
DIRECTED BY: Tony Singletary
PRODUCED BY: Will Conley
GENRE(S): Comedy, Urban
RUNTIME: (99 min), YEAR: 1998
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