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    I AM THALENTE

    Thalente was one of more 9000 children living on the streets homeless in South Africa. He referred to the skate park as his Buddha Temple where he could be himself…

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    DARK GIRLS

    July 21, 2013

    HBO Tina Turner Doc is Simply The Best

    March 30, 2021
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Review: Ayanda and The Mechanic

        When a South African photographer sets out to capture images of his people as a means to dispel stereotypes…he runs into Ayanda,  a young South African woman who…

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    MILES AHEAD

    April 1, 2016

    Ronan Farrow’s Catch and Kill Podcast Blows Lid off Weinstein Allegations

    July 25, 2021

    Rigged Elections and Democracy is on Parade in PRESIDENT

    June 27, 2021
  • Documentary Film Review,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Festivals – Festivals – Festivals

    I’ve been off the grid for a minute…but now I’m baaaccckkkk!!! So…you ask…Diva…where have you been? Well…after my triumphant return from Sundance at the beginning of this year, I made…

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    NEVER FORGET: Films About 911

    September 11, 2016

    Blowin’ Up Doc Lifts Lid on Immigration and US Court System

    November 15, 2018

    Netflix Doc A Secret Love Will Inspires and Warm Your Heart

    April 17, 2020
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    2015 Los Angeles Film Festival: In Football We Trust

    Like most people, I assumed that the majority of men playing football in the NFL were African-American.  WRONG!!!! Did you know that 240,000 Samoans/Tongans live in America and that they…

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    Storm Lake Reminds of the Importance of Local Press Amid News Deserts

    September 16, 2021

    Elle Fanning Triumphs in Teen Spirit

    April 10, 2019

    Rise and Fall of Legendary Designer Halston is Riveting

    June 14, 2019
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    2015 Los Angeles Film Festival Review: Mekko

    Almost every African-American person you meet will claim to have some “indian” in their ancestral blood line.  My situation is no different and my actual bloodline includes Cherokee (Oklahoma and…

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    Love, Loss and Dementia Give Anthony Hopkins Role of Lifetime in The Father

    April 4, 2021

    Antonio Banderas Spectacular as Tortured Filmmaker in Pain and Glory

    October 9, 2019

    Peter Dinklage is a Charismatic, Charming, Perfect Cyrano

    December 30, 2021
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    2015 Los Angeles Film Festival Review: Frank and Cindy

    Based on a true story and originally produced as a a documentary in 2007, 80’s one hit-wonder Frank Garcia married Cindy Brown.  Cindy,  convinced Frank would be go on to…

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    Marches, Trump, The Blackhouse and HBCU’s at the Forefront of Sundance 2017

    January 30, 2017

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    September 11, 2020

    Sophie Huber Takes Jazz Fans Beyond The Notes with Blue note Records Doc

    June 27, 2019
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    TOO LATE

    TOO LATE at first glance has a very literal meaning, but in the indie film written and directed by Dennis Hauck being “too late” refers to life not time. TOO…

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    La Guerra Civil Is Honest and Heartfelt Tribute to Boxing Legends

    January 28, 2022

    TCM to Honor Father & Son Filmmaking Icons Carl Reiner and Rob Reiner with Hand and Footprint Ceremony

    April 6, 2017

    Greenbook is a Lesson in Humanity and Racism

    November 15, 2018
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    2015 Los Angeles Film Festival Review: What Lola Wants

    Whatever Lola Wants…Lola gets in this superbly filmed dramatic romantic thriller directed by Rupert Glasson. Lola Franklin (Sophie Lowe) expertly plans her own kidnapping where she meets and falls in…

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    Introducing Selma Blair Shows Strength and Spirit in The Face of Adversity

    April 4, 2021

    THE BIRTH OF A NATION

    October 5, 2016

    Wonder Woman is Badass

    June 1, 2017
  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    2015 Los Angeles Film Festival Review: MAIKO

    Once upon a time, knee surgery for a torn meniscus (cartilage) in my left knee was desperately needed. Following a successful surgery, I was walking immediately, but was advised not…

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    Uncut Gems, Marriage Story and Lulu Wang’s Farewell Rule Spirit Awards

    February 8, 2020

    We the Animals Tops 2019 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations

    November 16, 2018

    Review: NEBRASKA

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