I was delighted to participate in the African American Film Critic Association virtual roundtable for upcoming film The American Society of Magical Negroes to be released March 15, 2024.
It was a lively discussion with the writer/director Kobi Libii, Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan and Nicole Byer chatting about the comedy satire poking fun at the Magical Negro character often seen in American entertainment.
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGICAL NEGROES is a fresh, satirical comedy about a young man, Aren, who is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people’s lives easier.
104 Minutes
Writer/Director: Kobi Libii
Producers: Julia Lebedev p.g.a., Eddie Vaisman p.g.a., Angel Lopez p.g.a., Kobi Libii p.g.a.
Executive Producers: Mike Upton, Oren Moverman, Leonid Lebedev
Cast: Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver, Michaela Watkins, Aisha Hinds, Tim Baltz with Rupert Friend and Nicole Byer
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