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See Dorian Missick and Ana Ortiz Contemplate an Open Marriage in 'The Other Side of Love'

  • By Jai Tiggett
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  • November 15, 2012 5:50 PM
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News
From ad exec-turned-writer/producer Aireka Muse comes a new ensemble piece about "a couple that decides to explore an open marriage and how the decision affects their marriage as well as the relationships of their best friends."
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Watch Touching Preview for Doc 'We of the Saya' About Marginalized Afro-Bolivian Community

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • August 9, 2012 7:58 PM
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  • 2 Comments
Video
The Bolivian feature documentary We of the Saya (Nosotros los de la Saya) successfully completed its funding via Kickstarter last month. Directed/produced by Sisa Bueno of Dominican and Cuban descent, the doc follows a marginalized Afro-Bolivian community led by a farmer with political aspirations to empower these descendants of African slaves, who arrived in Bolivia four centuries ago.
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Cannes 2012 Preview: Michel Gondry's Coming-of-Age, Sci-Fi Tale "The We and The I"

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • May 15, 2012 6:11 PM
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  • 8 Comments
Festivals
Continuing with our coverage of the Cannes Film Festival; The We and The I will open the Directors' Fortnight section of the festival this month..
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LHAAFF 2012 Preview: "We Are Not Ghosts" Doc Explores Detroit's Economic Recession and Efforts To Revitalize City

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • April 3, 2012 5:23 PM
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Festivals
The 53-minute documentary We Are Not Ghosts will premiere Tuesday, April 17th, at the Langston Hughes African American Film Festival. The doc, helmed by Melissa York and Mark Dworkin, deals with citizens efforts to revitalize Detroit after its economic hit to the auto industry.
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SFIFF '12 Preview: Poor Family Struggles While Country Hosts World Cup in Doc "Meanwhile in Mamelodi"

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 27, 2012 9:45 PM
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Festivals
The 55th San Francisco International Film Festival unveiled its lineup earlier today to reveal the following films profiled in S&A: 2011 SXSW Jury Award winner Gimme The Loot, the French comedy The Untouchables, The Double Steps (which I reviewed HERE), the Sheldon Candis drama LUV, the French/German drama Sleeping Sickness, and Andrea Arnold's Wuthering Heights.
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Trailer: "Roadmap To Apartheid" Doc Explores Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Via South African Apartheid (Alice Walker Narrates)

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 23, 2012 7:42 PM
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  • 1 Comment
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Here's another documentary premiering at the Atlanta Film Festival this month...
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Doc Trailer: Poor Brazilians Escape Slum Life By Joining The Circus in "Without A Net" (ATL Film Fest)

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 23, 2012 6:21 PM
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Festivals
Premiering this month at the Atlanta Film Festival, the brazilian documentary Without A Net, helmed by Kelly J. Richardson follows a group of young men and women who, struggling to survive in the controlled drug slums of Rio de Janeiro, take their chances and prepare for the town's circus act.
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Mekhi Pfiffer & Jaleel White Guest Star in USA's "Psych" as A Capella Stars This Wed 3/21

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 20, 2012 6:20 PM
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  • 6 Comments
Television
Mekhi Phiffer & Jaleel White will guest star in tomorrow's episode of Psych, the USA Network's detective dramedy series, which stars Dule Hill as Gus.
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Tribeca 2012 Preview: Cuban Teens Attempt To Flee To Miami in "Una Noche"

  • By Vanessa Martinez
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  • March 15, 2012 5:02 PM
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  • 1 Comment
Festivals
Here's a film that I'm looking forward to....
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Preview "The Iran Job" (American Pro Basketball Player Goes To Play In Iran, Becomes Entangled In Politics)

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • February 24, 2012 4:54 PM
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  • 3 Comments
News
The preview trailer for this upcoming documentary title The Iran Job doesn't immediately sell me on the film, but the subject matter is intriguing enough that I definitely want to check it out whenever it's complete.
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