About Us

An entertainment news platform and community for growing filmmakers.

The Reel Noire Network is the premier entertainment news site showcasing Black talent in the film and entertainment industry. We offer educational and holistic resources for aspiring filmmakers of color and cultivate a thriving creative community.

Created in 2017, as a weekly entertainment news show. The Reel Noire Network has evolved and grown into a media platform focused on showcasing Black talent and building up Black creatives.

We foster a community where professionals can relax, recharge, and connect outside of work. Our tone is empowering, authentic, engaging, educational, and celebratory, reflecting our commitment to empowering creatives and celebrating their achievements.

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Meah Denee

Founder & CEO

After spending years in New York City struggling to find a full-time job, Meah Denee Barrington founded The Reel Noire Network with the vision of leading a platform that can guide the next generation of filmmakers.

The Reel Noire Network is a destination and space in which “reel” lovers and creators can connect, learn, foster relationships, and gain support.

TRNN is dedicated to promoting and supporting the diverse work of indie filmmakers and media professionals.

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The Reel Noire Network is more than a media company; it's a catalyst for change, inclusion, and empowerment in TV, film, and digital media. As the premier entertainment news site showcasing Black talent, we offer educational resources for aspiring filmmakers of color and cultivate a thriving creative community.

Driven by our founder Meah Denee Barrington's industry expertise, we've evolved into a leading media platform, producing digital series, podcasts, and events. Our mission is to connect and empower the future Black talent of entertainment through innovative experiences and support for indie filmmakers.

Inspiring and inclusive, we celebrate diversity and embrace voices from all backgrounds. With our knowledgeable approach, we offer trusted guidance and resources.

We foster a community where professionals can relax, recharge, and connect outside of work. Our tone is empowering, authentic, engaging, educational, and celebratory, reflecting our commitment to empowering creatives and celebrating their achievements.