Sophie Huber Takes Jazz Fans Beyond The Notes with Blue note Records Doc
Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes takes us beyond the angst and melodious tones of this iconic genre of music into the psychological, emotional experiences and discovery of two German…
AFI DOCS: Tracy Edwards Leads All Female Crew to Sailing Victory in MAIDEN
It was a reminder to never let others put limitations or acid race on your parade to cross the finish line of life. It's your journey to color in any…
AFI DOCS: Malaysian Filmmakers Spotlight St. Louis Superman Bruce Franks
Two major events happened on August 9th. Michael Brown was shot dead in Ferguson and the son of Bruce Franks, Jr. (King) was born. Activist. Father. Rapper. On Election Day,…
AFI DOCS: Mike Wallace Doc Pulls No Punches About Legendary Newsman
What was surprising to discover through the Mike Wallace Is Here doc screening at AFI DOCS is this legendary newsman began his broadcast career as an actor pitching cigarettes in…
Rise and Fall of Legendary Designer Halston is Riveting
When one recalls the classic fashion pillbox hats of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, of course the name Halston comes to mind immediately. It was that iconic hat that put…
Clarence Avant IS The Black Godfather of Hollywood on Netflix
Imagine Janet Jackson's signature sound without the beats of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Imagine if Soul Train had been buried by a Dick Clark knockoff. Imagine The Fresh Prince…
Charleston Shooting Doc Emanuel is Lesson in Forgiveness
Random shootings were once an event that seemed outside of our realm, as these things didn't happen in America. Now, it's a daily occurrence at schools, gas stations, churches street…
Vulnerability, Prowess and Brilliance of Pavarotti Captured in New Documentary
We are given a front row seat to our own personal concert thanks to the brilliantly crafted direction of Ron Howard. Howard masterfully weaves his Pavarotti's signature song 'Nessun Dorma'…
Echo in the Canyon is Nostalgic Tribute to the Sounds of Laurel Canyon
As a Los Angeles resident, I thorugh Laurel Canyon multiple times a week. Not one time did I ever give a thought to what lurked up in those hills, until…
Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men Doc Hops from Staten Island to Showtime
When the last credit rolled for Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival applause erupted so loud that my ears went deaf. Just goes to…
