Film

The Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Meaning and Themes
June 21, 2023 | Film

The Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Meaning and Themes

As a compelling art form, film, television, and media is always subject to interpretation.  Audiences analyze everything from classic films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) to the latest…

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June 16, 2023 | Film

Beyond Juneteenth: Discovering the True Beauty of Black History Through Films & TV

Juneteenth is believed to be the oldest African-American holiday, and its recent federalization speaks to the significance of African American heritage in shaping American history. Even after the US officially…

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Celebrating Black Excellence in Sports and the Arts Through Film and TV
June 16, 2023 | Film

Celebrating Black Excellence in Sports and the Arts Through Film and TV

For students, extracurricular activities like football, marching band, and cheerleading can be incredible outlets and opportunities to learn and grow as individuals. This September, communities, and audiences can gather to…

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“MerPeople” to “The Little Mermaid”: Mermaids in Film, TV, and Media
June 13, 2023 | Film

“MerPeople” to “The Little Mermaid”: Mermaids in Film, TV, and Media

Mermaids have long since fascinated storytellers, with the first mermaid appearing on film in 1904. This film, simply called The Mermaid, was just four minutes long and featured an unnamed…

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Exploring The Work of Caribbean-American Filmmakers
May 30, 2023 | Film

Exploring The Work of Caribbean-American Filmmakers

Caribbean Americans have made significant contributions to this country, as well as to the evolution of American culture. With films that range from Sweet Micky for President? (2015), Night Catches…

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The History of Drive-In Movie Theaters (and Where They Are Now)
May 27, 2023 | Film

The History of Drive-In Movie Theaters (and Where They Are Now)

Many people hear stories of their grandparents going to the drive-in theater for a Friday night hangout, but do you know the history of the classic movie experience? Though there…

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Director Profile: Quentin Tarantino
May 24, 2023 | Film

Director Profile: Quentin Tarantino

Name: Quentin Jerome Tarantino Essential Films: Reservoir Dogs (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Jackie Brown (1997), The Kill Bill Collection (2005), Inglourious Basterds (2009), Django Unchained (2012), Once Upon a Time…. in…

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Black August: Fighting Against Racial Injustice Through Film
May 18, 2023 | Film

Black August: Fighting Against Racial Injustice Through Film

August marks the beginning of Black August, an annual celebration and prison-based holiday that honors Black freedom fighters and political prisoners while bringing attention to Black resistance against racial oppression….

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Exploring Black Culture in NYC Through Film and Television
May 16, 2023 | Film

Exploring Black Culture in NYC Through Film and Television

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