Category: News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

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Teenage girls to launch Africa’s first private space satellite

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LINK: A project by South Africa’s Meta Economic Development Organization

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Scientist Candice Bridge awarded grant to investigate rape suspects

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LINK: Working to help catch perpetrators — even when there’s no DNA evidence

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CNN & Time Warner Slammed With Racial Discrimination Class Action Suit

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Read the news at Deadline.com.

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‘Coco’ Cast, Plot Details Announced: Gael García Bernal and Benjamin Bratt to Lead Pixar’s Day of the Dead Story

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Check it all out at Indiewire.com.

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‘Sense8’ Christmas Special Coming, Season 2 Launch Date

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Click here at Comingsoon.net.

This seems a little weird, but we’re big fans of Sense8 here at Dark Matters so here’s to hoping!

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Dakota Access Pipeline to be Rerouted!

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Read all about it and watch videos about the movement and the victory at CNN.com.

Rally in St. Paul, Minnesota, 2016. Photo Credit - Fibonacci Blue

Rally in St. Paul, Minnesota, 2016. Photo Credit – Fibonacci Blue

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Ventana Sur Film Festival: Argentina’s INCAA Launches Incentive Program For Genre Production

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Read about it at Variety.com.

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‘Hidden Figures’ Cast Set for Honor at Palm Springs Film Festival

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Click here to read at Variety.com.

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Watch Guillermo del Toro and Mads Mikkelsen in a Clip from ‘Death Stranding’

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Check it out at Tweaktown.com.

HOLY CRAP, does this look good.

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Rob Letterman to Direct the Live-Action Detective Pikachu

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Read at Comingsoon.net.

https://youtu.be/Y9j9RWkPstc