Black and Blue is a 2019 American action thriller film directed by Deon Taylor from a screenplay by Peter A. Dowling. The film stars Naomie Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Frank Grillo, Mike Colter, Reid Scott, and Beau Knapp, and follows a rookie police officer who goes on the run after she witnesses the murder of a criminal informant. The film had its world premiere at the Urbanworld Film Festival on September 21, 2019 and releasing in North America on October 25, 2019, by Screen Gems.

Deon Taylor is a man with many talents - a director, producer and screenwriter. He is the founder of Hidden Empire Film Group. He’s well known for his successful Nite Tale film and series, followed by Supremacy and Meet The Blacks amongst many. Art Shrian had a wonderful chat with the director Deon Tayor, you can hear it below.