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Sacha Jenkins Reveals Louis Armstrong Was More Than a Grin
Louis Armstrong: Black and Blues is not only the later half of this impactful doc's title, but places Armstrong’s voice in our ear singing, talking, joking, being beyond frustrated in…
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Jane Fonda and Whoopi Goldberg Help A Little Luck Go A Long Way
A saying goes, “Find a penny, pick it up, and all day long you’ll have good luck,” is really just a modern take on an old superstition from…
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Washington and McDormand Scorch with The Tragedy of Macbeth
The layers, complexities, intensity and precision with which these award-winning actors inhabit these roles is awesome, inspiring and invigorating for a whole new generation not yet familiar with the classics. …
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Nichelle Nichols Became a Woman in Motion for NASA and BIPOC Astronauts
Woman in Motion takes things a step further doing a deep dive into how Nichols was invited to join the Board of Directors of the National Space Institute and participate…
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Russo Brothers Switch Genres Focusing on Opiate Abuse with Cherry
Cherry is intensely dramatic, but, so are the many millions of opiate addictions and deaths that occurred throughout the US alone in 2020. We see how prescriptions, in many instances…
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Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry Breaks Down Teenage Superstardom
2nd Grammy Awards on Sunday evening, a major star had been crowned: 18-year-old singer Billie Eilish, who swept all four of the night's biggest prizes — Best New Artist, Song…
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Irish Folklore and Gorgeous Animation Make Wolfwalkers Worth Watching
Directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, this third installment of Cartoon Saloon's Irish folklore trilogy fulfills the promise of The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea. Wolfwalkers…
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Boys State Confirms Politics is Not a Spectator Sport
BOYS STATE charts the twists and turns of these intersecting stories, revealing profound truths about our political choices and civic obligations, exposing the political fault lines in Texas and in…
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Spike Jonze Teams With Beastie Boys for Emotionally Live Doc
In one of the most original documentary methods I have ever seen, Adam and Mike D stand live on stage in Brooklyn telling an intimate, personal story of 40 years…
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Black Dream Narrative Brought to Life with Jackson & Mackie in The Banker
What would you say if I told that in 1950's America, before the Civil Rights Movement, there were two Black men that owned real estate and banks in predominantly all-white…
