ROBERT X. GOLPHIN: BREAKING NEWS

It has just been announced that Robert X. Golphin's multiple award-nominated film, "Beautiful Man In The Buff", will screen at the 32nd Annual Philafilm: Philadelphia International Film Festival & Marketplace on Monday, June 22nd at 9:45 PM at the African American Art Museum on 7th & Arch Street in Philadelphia.

This screening will likely conclude the film festival circuit run.

Now it's even easier to browse our photo galleries. We've even added a few new shots here and there.

So please check it out.

The slightly revised performance reel of award-nominated actor, Robert X. Golphin can be viewed right here, right now. Check it out:

Stephen Slates co-starred as "Julian" in Robert X. Golphin's authorized stage rendition of Spike Lee's "School Daze".

Slates will perform at the Hollywood Black Film Festival's 2009 Storyteller Competition Live Staged Reading, which will be headlined by Loretta Devine and Obba Babatunde on Friday, June 5th in Los Angeles, California.

The event is FREE and open to the public and directed and produced by Donald B. Welch.

The promo below features brief clips of Slates in the aforementioned "School Daze" production.

Robert X. Golphin co-stars in the new motion picture short, "In Heaven's Court", a drama written, produced, and directed by John Cuie, Jr., and based on the feature length screenplay.

In the film, Robert plays an attorney who fights to protect his client's civil rights against corporate corruption and employment discrimination.

The film co-stars Tony Kates, Gina Maria Destra, and Patricia Valdez. It is produced by Edwin "Bo" Diaz. Now in the final stages of post-production, the film is expected to hit the festival circuit this year.

A trailer for the film has yet to be released.

R&B Superstar, Brian McKnight may have heard the words: "You're Fired" from Donald Trump on the NBC reality series "Celebrity Apprentice". But not before winning $20,000 for his charity, Youthville, USA. In this clip from NBC.com, McKnight presents the check to Youthville founders, Victor & Saundra Brooks.

Robert X. Golphin is now developing a new documentary about this North Carolina based non-profit agency, which provides foster care, vocational and children's services as well as promotes arts and culture to disadvantaged young people. What began as a student produced documentary in college has turned into a five year odyssey.

The following promo features interviews with International Recording Artists, Julie McKnight and Victor Brooks, II, Youthville, USA founders, Victor & Saundra Brooks, and Diane Higginbottom. Some interviews with celebs and notables have already been filmed, and may appear in the completed project.

Brian McKnight is Youthville, USA's National Spokesperson & Advisory Board Member.

 

Robert X. Golphin's Exclusive Chat With Oscar Nominee Spike Lee on Reelblack TV. Check it out:

Julian Thomas, an award-winning photographer, and graphic design artist is a 2009 recipient of a Silver Student ADDY® Award for landscape photography.

Thomas served as an assistant director on Robert X. Golphin's debut 1997 film, "Stricken: Teens Face Aids", and has since served as a publicist and official photographer for special events and/or films featuring Golphin.

According to the official awards website: The AAF Student ADDY® Awards Competition is a unique national awards program designed specially for college students. It's umbrella, the ADDY® Awards, is the world's largest and arguably toughest advertising competition.

The ADDY® Awards represent the true spirit of creative excellence by recognizing all forms of advertising from media of all types, creative by all sizes, and entrants of all levels from anywhere in the world. It is the only creative awards program administered by the advertising industry for the industry. It has over 60,000 entries annually.

Brand new: A compilation of images from films written, produced, and/or directed by award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter, Robert X. Golphin.

(Music in reel courtesy Len Karpen, Jr.)

Check out Robert X. Golphin's new performance reel. Please note that this video contains adult language and disturbing images.

In late November, award-nominated actor, and award-winning filmmaker, Robert X. Golphin was a special guest at his alma mater's special screening of Denzel Washington's "The Great Debaters".

In the film, Golphin portrays the role of Dunbar Reed. At the event, he shared his experience of working on the film.

A NOLSTAGIC MOMENT:

Robert X. Golphin and producing partners, Lenora Jones and Askia T. Miller present "Legacies: A United Front, An Evening of Cinema & Stage at Saint Augustine's College in 2006.

Several new trailers to film projects by, or featuring Robert X. Golphin, have been added to imdb in recent days.

Check them out at Robert's imdb profile.

Robert X. Golphin was the evening's featured special guest at a special screening of "The Great Debaters" on the campus of Saint Augustine's College, Wednesday November 19, 2008 at 5:30 PM.

The event was over 300+ strong; standing room only.

Golphin shared his experience working on the film.

Golphin acts opposite Academy Award winner, Denzel Washington in the film.

See an interview with Academy Award winner, Denzel Washington, who speaks highly of Robert at:
http://cbs3.com/video/?id=56991@kyw.dayport.com

Pics from the event forthcoming...

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Robert X. Golphin w/ Will Smith Sr. (Will's dad) at the Greater Philadelphia Film Office 2008 Annual Film Production Party. (photo credit: Jacqueline Bennett)

Robert X. Golphin was interviewed by Kim Glovas, KYW Newsradio 1060 personality at the annual film production party of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office Sunday evening at the Comcast Center in Philly.

Golphin spoke about the filmmaking industry.

Event guests also included the likes of celebrities Will Smith, Sr., Vince Papale, Mayor Michael Nutter, and Paula Jones.

Check out Robert X. Golphin's Reelblack TV exclusive with Clark Duke, the star of "Sex Drive" - Now In Theaters.

The trailer for "Beautiful Man In The Buff" written and produced by, and starring Robert X. Golphin, is now on the film's IMDB profile page.

The link to this two time award nominated film's trailer is below:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1267156/

The front cover of Robert's Novel.


Robert X. Golphin's debut novel, "Abandoning Adam: Confessions of an HBCU Scholar" will not go out of print at this time, as originally reported.

Please support Award-Winning filmmaker/screenwriter, and Award nominated actor, ROBERT X. GOLPHIN of Denzel Washington's "The Great Debaters".

Order the book from the publisher by calling Toll Free at 888-280-7715 or online at www. authorhouse. com.

Or you can order the book online through thousands of retailers nationwide like www. amazon. com, barnes and noble, etc.

A fast, easy read about coming of age during the college years. Funny, gritty, entertaining and educational.

ABANDONING ADAM: Confessions of an HBCU Scholar
a robert x. golphin novel

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Your support is greatly appreciated!

On today's edition of "The Word" with Ukee Washington and Liz Keptner: "Beautiful Man In The Buff" was blurbed on the broadcast.

Check it out here at the tail of the segment: http://cbs3.com/video/?id=62458@kyw.dayport.com

The cast and crew at the world premiere on the red carpet. (Photo: Julian Thomas)


Robert X. Golphin and his "Beautiful Man In The Buff" ("BMIB") co-star presented the Best Director Award to Mark Webber for the feature film, "Explicit Ills" at the 2008 Downbeach Film Festival Sunday evening.

Golphin was nominated for Best Actor In A Short Film for "BMIB" and Panichelli for the same award for the film, "The Cage". HBO "Entourage" star, Adrien Grenier took home the award for his role in the short film, "Across The Hall".

"BMIB" was also nominated for Best Short Film. The award was given to "Across The Hall".

"BMIB" had its world premiere on Friday,

Check out BRAND NEW pics from both the red carpet and the awards gala in our photo gallery and on the film's MySpace profile.

Brandon T. Jackson stars in the new Ben Stiller comedy, "Tropic Thunder".

See Robert X. Golphin's exclusive Reelblack TV interview right now:

New Jersey's The Reminder newspaper features a story today on Michael J. Panichelli, and the award-nominated film, "Beautiful Man In The Buff".

And the Thursday edition of the Chestnut Hill Local features our cinematographer, Steve Laramie.

See that now online at: http://www.chestnuthilllocal.com/issues/2008.08.07/newsmakers.html

Check out Jersey's Bridgeton News, which features a story about Robert X. Golphin's latest film, "Beautiful Man In The Buff".

http://www.nj.com/news/bridgeton/local/index.ssf?/base/news-15/121629571854730.xml&coll=10

The film's trailer:

Robert X. Golphin (The Great Debaters) was a presenter at Philafilm: The Philadelphia International Film Festival & Marketplace 2008 Awards Ceremony on Saturday.

Golphin presented the Silver Awards for Best Feature to Kenya Cagle for "Thug Kidz" and Derrell Lawrence for "Life Isn't Fair". The Gold Award went to Evangelos & George Giovanis for "Run It".

The awards gala and reception took place in Philadelphia at The Independence Visitor's Center Ballroom. Please check the Philafilm website for more information.

www.philafilm.org