Rick Famuyiwa
20 Years Later, 'The Wood' Is Still the Defining Coming-of-Age Story for Black Men
Fans of the Rick Famuyiwa- directed comedy reflect on how the film shaped their views on Black brotherhood
'Brown Sugar' Is Still a Love Letter to the Golden Age of Hip-Hop
On its sweet sixteen, Rick Famuyiwa's hip-hop romance reminds us how both love and the genre evolves.
How 'Brown Sugar' Destroyed the Taboo of Black Love in Cinema
We talk to director Rick Famuyiwa about his unapologetically black romantic comedy classic.
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'Dope' Tricks Moviegoers into Seeing Young Black Men as More Than Stereotypes
Despite some flaws, the film does a great job defying the prejudice that plagues black youth.
Director Rick Famuyiwa Flips Black Stereotypes with His John Hughes-Influenced ‘Dope'
We caught up at Cannes to chat about teen movies, nerdy menaces to society, and working with A$AP Rocky.
What VICE Is Seeing at the Sydney Film Festival
Ahead of the Sydney Film Festival next month we've selected our picks to will help your navigate their brain-splittingly great program.
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