Direction: Salim Akil

Direction Salim Akil

Cast Jordin Sparks · Whitney Houston · Derek Luke · Carmen Ejogo

Synopsis Sparkle (2012) follows the journey of three talented sisters who unite to create a captivating singing trio, quickly rising to fame and success. As their star ascends, they grapple with the challenges that come with celebrity status, including the allure...

Direction Salim Akil · Oz Scott · Michael Schultz · Rose Troche

Cast Cress Williams · China Anne McClain · Christine Adams · Nafessa Williams

Synopsis Black Lightning (TV Series) (2018) follows Jefferson Pierce, a former superhero who has abandoned his vigilante persona and secret identity. Set in present day, the narrative revolves around Pierce's struggle to maintain a normal life after years of fighting crime....

Direction Jet Wilkinson · Eriq La Salle · Amanda Tapping · Salim Akil

Cast Sarah Catherine Hook · Imani Lewis · Jonas Dylan Allen · Elizabeth Mitchell

Synopsis First Kill (TV Series) (2022) follows the journey of a young vampire named Juliette, who is on the brink of a significant milestone in her supernatural life. As she prepares to make her inaugural kill to secure her position within...

Direction Salim Akil

Cast Angela Bassett · Paula Patton · Laz Alonso · Loretta Devine

Synopsis Jumping the Broom (2011) brings together two distinct families on the picturesque island of Martha's Vineyard for a memorable weekend celebration. The event in question is a wedding, which serves as the catalyst for a blend of cultures, traditions, and...

Direction Mara Brock Akil · Oz Scott · Salim Akil · Rob Hardy

Cast Gabrielle Union · Lisa Vidal · Margaret Avery · Raven Goodwin

Synopsis Being Mary Jane (TV Series) (2013) follows the compelling narrative of a successful African American woman navigating the complexities of her personal and professional life. The series delves into her career as a prominent talk show host, her familial bonds,...

Direction Salim Akil · Oz Scott · Ken Girotti · Kevin Hooks

Cast Malinda Williams · Nicole Ari Parker · Aaron Meeks · Vanessa Williams

Direction Mara Brock Akil · Salim Akil · Leonard R. Garner Jr. · Arlene Sanford

Cast Wendy Raquel Robinson · Hosea Chanchez · Pooch Hall · Tia Mowry-Hardrict

Synopsis The Game (TV Series) (2006) is a television series that aired from 2006 to 2009 and resumed in 2011. The story begins with Melanie Barnett (Tia Mowry), a first-year medical student who has turned down an opportunity to attend Johns...

Direction Mara Brock Akil · Sheldon Epps · Mary Lou Belli · Leonard R. Garner Jr.

Cast Golden Brooks · Tracee Ellis Ross · Persia White · Jill Marie Jones

Synopsis Girlfriends (TV Series) (2000) delves into the intricate tapestry of four unique women's journeys, exploring their personal triumphs, romantic entanglements, and emotional challenges. Toni, Maya, Lynn, and Joan navigate the complexities of life, love, and friendship, offering a candid and...