Ryan Coogler only makes personal movies. “Fruitvale Station” was set in his hometown of Oakland, California, and explored the last day of Oscar Grant. “Creed” was dreamed up for his father, who ...

We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black people.

Other crew members include former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, bioastronautics research scientist Amanda Nguyen and film ...