[****UPDATE Sun 09/29/13 5:42PM : Director Shaka King will be at the 8:20 screening at Film Forum and will be doing a Q&A****]
Go and see the new film Newlyweeds directed by Shaka King. It stars Amari Cheatom, Trae Harris, Tone Tank, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Tonya Pinkins and Colman Domingo.
Newlyweeds (87 min)
Here are the two articles I mentioned in the review: NEWLYWEEDS Director Shaka King On How He Got His Debut Feature Made (Film Independent) and “Is There Such a Thing as Black Pop Culture?”: Director Shaka King (Gawker).
Take a look at Shaka King’s short films below then go checkout his feature film.
Herkimer DuFrayne: 7th Grade Guidance Counselor from Shaka King on Vimeo.
Cocoa Loco from Shaka King on Vimeo.