Princess of The Row Will Always Be Daddy’s Little Girl
Shortly after my Dad returned home from Vietnam, I excitedly attempted to awake him. Unexpectedly, he jumped up to grab me not realizing he was at home. He was…
Real, Raw, Rapid Fire = I Am Richard Pryor | SXSW ’19
Before Dave Chapelle walked off The Chapelle Show, Richard Pryor walked offstage in Vegas because he grew weary of doing “white bread comedy.” Pryor’s comedy and his delivery would never…
Jumpshot Doc Love Letter to Originator Kenny Sailors | SXSW ’19
If you have ever seen a basketball game, you’ve seen hundreds of your favorite players make a jumpshot. I don’t know about you, but I honestly can’t remember a time…
Lupita Nyong’o is Queen of Horror with Little Monsters and US at SXSW |SXSW ’19
I know, I know. I have said numerous time that I don’t do horror and yet I have screened Hereditary, Get Out, US and Little Monsters in less than a…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Runs Emotional Race to Knock Down The House| SXSW ‘19
Knock down The House made me proud I live in a country where women have the freedom to pursue any type of professional we choose. The road isn't always easy…
Gabourey Sidibe is Edgy Heart of Gold Nurse in Come As You Are|SXSW ’19
This film will make you pause for the cause when you consider how frustrating it must be to do something that able bodied people take for granted. Have you ever…
Go Back To China Proves Blood is the Lifeline of Family Bonds | SXSW ’19
Emily Ting is a needed voice in cinema because she displays life in a way that you won't see anywhere else. It's real, raw and relevant. She graciously allowed me…
Pahokee Tale of Hope and Crushed Dreams|SXSW ‘19
Pahokee touched my heart because it reminded me of just how fleeting and precious life can be when you are young, idealistic with your whole world ahead of you. Yet,…
Processing the WTF*ck Factor of Jordan Peele’s US | SXSW ’19
Peele is following in the footsteps of Oscar winner Barry Jenkins by having his sophomore film knock it out of the park!!! At the end of the day, US is…
The Magic and Urban Legend of Air Jordans revisited with Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1
Sneakerhead culture is real. Just ask Spike Lee, as he sported custom gold Jordans while nabbing the Academy Award for BlackKklansman this past weekend. All over the world sneaker…
