Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Ice Cube, Tyler Perry And The Rise of African American Success in Film Industry

With the success of Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married, studio executives continue to notice the films targeting the African American audience that end up making money in theatres. Check out this article that is running in The Hollywood Reporter that goes into detail about the current state of Black film makers such as Ice Cube and Tyler Perry and industry reaction. It's a very interesting read and also shows the power that hip-hop has in the industry as well. Read it here....

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i795423a0d07b7acd4cd99fbb0ebba6a7

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