Showing at the ANF Short Film Collective “To Thine One Self Be True” November 14, 7pm
Hobson’s Choice by Nikki Bates (5 min 30 sec)
A film about the “N” word. It touches on the sensitive role race and friends can play in our perceptions.
St. Francis College
Little Theater – 7th Floor
180 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more info, click here.
Showing at the ANF Short Film Collective “To Thine One Self Be True” November 14, 7pm
Results by Eddie Boles (20 min 47 sec)
A husband gets caught lying to his wife and must come clean about something he’s been hiding from her.
St. Francis College
Little Theater – 7th Floor
180 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more info, click here.
![[on how similar the world of art is to film] Film is way different. When you’re 20ft tall on a massive screen and you’re seeing people’s lives played out on it, it’s different from a nice painting. Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never imagined they’d see, maybe because they needed someone else to imagine them.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc4kevwelA1qabynso1_1280.jpg)
[on how similar the world of art is to film] Film is way different. When you’re 20ft tall on a massive screen and you’re seeing people’s lives played out on it, it’s different from a nice painting. Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never imagined they’d see, maybe because they needed someone else to imagine them.
(Source: tarkovskymalick, via geoffsayshi)
Showing at the ANF Short Film Collective “To Thine One Self Be True” November 14, 7pm
Bold As Love by Joshua Bee Alafia (30 min)
Mbube is a South African Saxophone player with a heroin addiction. Thandeka is his childhood friend working in new york as an au pair. A funeral brings Thandeka back to South Africa and she returns to new york with an herbal potion to help Mbube quit heroin.
St. Francis College
Little Theater – 7th Floor
180 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more info, click here.
Showing at the ANF Short Film Collective “To Thine One Self Be True” November 14, 7pm
Scratches by Iris Huey (24 min 42 sec)
His name is Silas. And he can sweet-talk just about any woman right into his bedroom. This world class player sees no harm in his behavior and thinks life is all good until he steps inside a poets cafe; one fateful night.
St. Francis College
Little Theater – 7th Floor
180 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more info, click here.
Showing at the ANF Short Film Collective “To Thine One Self Be True” November 14, 7pm
Box Preacher by Alexander Pikas (10 min 24 sec)
A street preacher, looking to save souls in front of Baltimore’s most popular topless bar, gets a lesson in life and love.
St. Francis College
Little Theater – 7th Floor
180 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more info, click here.
Ava DuVernay has directed Omari Hardwick and Emayatzy Corinealdi in “Middle of Nowhere.”
The new trailer for “42” about Jackie Robinson.
(Source: The Huffington Post)
Zoe Saldana Cast as Nina Simone: Race and Beauty, Hollywood Style
Issa Rae has been a longtime friend and supporter of ActNow and various members of our staff so please wish her the biggest of congrats with all of her huge success! We’re pulling for you sis!
Director Dennis Dortch has actually surpassed his Kickstarter fundraising goal for his now soon-to-be feature film version of his webseries ‘The Couple.’ In November of 2008, ActNow hosted the NYC premiere of Dennis’ first feature film ‘A Good Day to be Black and Sexy.’
(Source: kickstarter.com)
This documentary, which transcripts were published as a book with the same title, chronicles the African-American quarterback’s struggles from being denied to play the QB position to becoming the starting captain of the offense on a NFL team.
Chaka Khan On Drums
“In Catalina” : Encounter with the sheep
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This is the first time Beyonce has been on my blog. I believe it will be the last time too.
~ABC Cosplay Challenge~
S is for Sci-fi
Character: Colonel H. Stinkmeaner
Series: The Boondocks
