A Zulu Soap Opera Just Out-Streamed Hollywood. Pay Attention.
“The Polygamist” is a Zulu-language drama out of South Africa that racked up 23 million views and nearly 160 million hours watched worldwide in a month. Hollywood should be taking notes, not comfort.
Netflix’s Black July Is Real. So Is the Report Showing Black Creatives Losing Ground Behind the Camera.
Streaming is having its most visibly Black month in years — Kevin Hart, Ice Cube, Michelle Buteau all headlining. But UCLA’s new Hollywood Diversity Report shows BIPOC creatives losing ground behind the camera. Marcus Hart on why both things are true.