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We Are The Dream: The Kids of Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
Even though funding for the arts have been drastically cut over the last few decades, some legacies are still in tact like The Spotlight Awards in SoCal, The August Wilson…
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Hayley Bennett is Hauntingly Good in Swallow
Have you ever felt invisible while in plain sight? Â You know, like when someone ask you a question and in the middle of your answer they inadvertently change the subject?…
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Octavia Spencer as Madam C.J. Walker’s is Glorious on Netflix’s Self Made
Born Sarah Breedlove and the daughter of slaves, Walker was orphaned at seven, married at fourteen and widowed at twenty. When she discovered a revolutionary hair care formula for black…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Hold Back in HULU Documentary Series
Everyone has an opinion about Hillary Rodham Clinton. There is no grey area when it comes to her. Â People either adore or revile her and sheundeniably represents many different things…
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Go Back To China Proves Blood is the Lifeline of Family Bonds
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.
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Embracing Magic is Pixar’s Answer to Frozen with Elves in Onward
Writer and Director Dan Scanlon, who recently brought us Toy Story 4 has done it again providing audiences with a family friendly story that will resonate and assist with any…
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Love and Hope From Man’s Best Friend Permeate The Call of The Wild
Let's address the elephant in the room. Although there has been much discussion over the choice to use a computer generated dog over a real dog, it didn't bother me…
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Anna Taylor-Joy is Pure Unadulterated Cunningly Crafty in Emma
Jane Austen is one of my favorite novelist, so anytime there is a screen adaptation of her work, I’m all in! There have been at least four incarnations of Jane…
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Zora Howard Captures Young Heartbreak on the Page and Screen in Premature
Howard keeps you invested in Ayanna, whose pride and vulnerability feel like a huge gift-wrapped love letter to millennials in how not every man is worthy until you find worth…
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Zoey Deutch is Unhinged, Anti-Hero Debt Collector in Buffaloed
Let's keep it real. Â I enjoyed Buffaloed, mostly due to the fact that I have been one of those millions of Americans a debt collector attempted to scan. Â This film,…
