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50th Anniversary of In The Heat of the Night at the TCM Classic Film Festival
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will kick off the 8th annual TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday, April 6th with a 50th anniversary screening of the Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger…
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Marches, Trump, The Blackhouse and HBCU’s at the Forefront of Sundance 2017
Sundance Film Festival is always one of the highlights of the year for me. Mostly because I get to watch a film’s journey from this point straight through to the…
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Animated Features, Award Shows, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Oscars
The Curvy Critic’s Best of 2016 – Flicks, Docs and Animated
Wow…I don’t know about you, but this year literally didn’t pick up film wise for me until a few months ago. Hidden Figures and Loving taught us several history lessons…
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LAFF 16 – Lupe Under The Sun Illustrates Immigrant Struggle and Heart
During a time when discussions about immigration are so toxic and negative, it was refreshing to see a film that celebrates these hard-working individuals and gives us a peek into…
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Los Angeles Film Festival: LGBT, CeCe McDonald and Political Animals
In the last few years, we have seen Jeffrey Tambor and Judith Light win Emmys for their work on the groundbreaking series, Transparent, Caitlyn Jenner (formerly Olympic Medal Winner…
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ELLE
With an election year in full swing, women's issues are at the forefront. Does a woman have the right to say what happens with her body? How does a woman…
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2016 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Winners
May 6, 2016 (Los Angeles, CA) The 2016 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) produced by Visual Communications celebrated it’s closing night of their 32nd edition last Thursday with…
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SUNDANCE DAY ONE: DIVERSITY IS INDEPENDENCE
Documentaries and Diversity were the theme of the 2016 Sundance Day One Press Conference. With a panel consisting of President and Founder – Robert Redford, Executive Director – Keri Putnam,…
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Review: NEBRASKA
Would you drive hundreds of miles to redeem a sweepstakes ticket for a million dollars? Bruce Dern’s character Woody Grant attempts to do just that in the Alexander Payne’s NEBRASKA…
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Independent Film Festival Round up for 2013
The Telluride festival...done, Venice is wrapping up and Toronto begins while we are getting news about what is on the horizon with the AFI Festival slated to open on November…
