Sterling K. Brown, Dewayne Perkins and Cast of ‘The Blackening’ Added 2023 CultureCon Los Angeles Lineup – Film News In Brief

Sterling K.

Brown and the cast of “The Blackening” have been added to the lineup at CultureCon Los Angeles 2023.

The festival kicks off on Saturday, June 17 at Rolling Greens Mateo, making it the first-ever full CultureCon summit to take place in L.A.The festival is presented by Max and will be hosted by comedian Jay Pharoah and Emmy-winning journalist Francesca Amiker.

Also slated to appear is singer-songwriter Victoria Monét, rapper Lakeyah and “The Blackening” director Tim Story and stars Dewayne Perkins and X Mayo, who’ll discuss the horror-comedy with Pharoah.Festival partners Cîroc, Sephora, My Black is Beatiful, Prime Video, McDonald’s, Coca Cola and others will be hosting panels and activities for festival goers.

In addition, CultureCon will be filled with skill-building workshops, activations and numerous Black-owned small businesses to shop from.“When it comes to real community work in the East, CultureCon has held it down bar for bar,…

Read full article