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Lia Chang: Burnt Sugar at Joe's Pub on January 10, with Special Guest Melvin Van Peebles

Lia Chang wrote 2 weeks ago: L: Melvin Van Peebles (Photo © 1994 Kei Uesugi) R: Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber (Photo © Libby M … more →

Tags: African American Artists, Culture, Entertainment, Music, Backstage Pass with Lia Chang, Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber, Joe's Pub, Paris, Sons d'hiver Festival

Lia Chang: Director Alfred Preisser Sets His Sights on a New World Stage

Lia Chang wrote 1 month ago: Since making the announcement life's been better than good, but things have been hectic. I know that … more →

Tags: Andre de Shields, Entertainment, New York, Performance Photography, Theater, Alfred Preisser, Archbishop Supreme Tartuffe, Backstage Pass with Lia Chang, Burnt Sugar

Melvin Van Peebles – Sweet Sweetback’s Baad Asssss Song (1971)

jazz1979 wrote 2 months ago: 02 Sweetback Getting It Uptight And.mp3 03 Come On Feet.mp3 04 Sweetback’s Theme.mp3 05 Hoppin … more →

Tags: jazz, Music, Soul Music, Classic Soul, funk, Instrumentals, Compilation, ORIGINAL SAMPLES, Diggin the crates

Most Important Black Films - #7 Sweet Sweetback's Badasssssss Song

malikaziz wrote 2 months ago:   The film that literally starts the discussion of modern black filmmaking, Sweet Sweetback on its m … more →

Tags: 25 MIF & TV, Movie Reviews, inspirations, Mario Van Peebles, bill cosby, Huey Newton, Black Panthers, Earth Wind and Fire

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (Melvin Van Peebles, 1971)

paynith wrote 2 months ago: USA, 97 min … more →

Tags: Ә, paynith, 1971, USA, fuck the man

What you need to know about Melvin Van Peebles 2 comments

Ryan wrote 4 months ago: The Art House Beat: Confessions of an Ex-Doofus ItchyFooted Mutha By Bill White Post Globe film revi … more →

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MELVIN VAN PEEBLES IS HERE ON MONDAY!

Adam wrote 4 months ago: We’re pleased to welcome the great Melvin Van Peebles to our space this week where he’ll … more →

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Literary LA Sept '09

litscribbler wrote 4 months ago: Skylight Books in Los Feliz has a busy month, including: 9/7 7:30 – Candacy Taylor, Counter Cu … more →

Tags: lit-life, Dylan Landis, Stephen Elliott, Kevin Star, eileen myles, Kim Addonizio, chronicle books, Michelle Huneven

Sweetback's

NB wrote 4 months ago: A nice refuge for me on a Sunday or Saturday afternoon is a little time at Issues off Piedmont Avenu … more →

Tags: Issues Shop, Sweet Sweetback's Baaadassss Song: A Guerilla Filmmakin, Mel Gussow

Melvin Van Peebles an astronomer? Hell Yeah!

Adam wrote 4 months ago: A supremely interesting interview with Melvin Van Peebles revealing all sorts of crazy history about … more →

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Friday finds1 comment

stevenhartwriter wrote 4 months ago: Thanks to Mystery Man on Film, I learned about these mosaics depicting scenes from Alfred Hitchcock … more →

Tags: The Reading Life, The Viewing Life, friday finds, J.R.R. Tolkien, Quentin Tarantino, Alfred Hitchcock, North By Northwest, Leytonstone, inglourious basterds

NORTHWEST FILM FORUM RAISES $44,000 AFTER ASKING ITS SUPPORTERS FOR HELP

filmmusicoffice wrote 4 months ago: Northwest Film Forum Northwest Film Forum is pleased to announce that to date it has raised $44,000 … more →

Tags: film, Northwest Film Forum, Sub Pop Records, lisandro alonso, Local Sightings Film Festival

Book signing with Melvin Van Peebles and Caktuztree in Harlem.

dominantintelligence wrote 4 months ago: Caktuztree and Melvin Van Peebles Emerging multi-talent, Caktuz..?13 & legendary father of Black … more →

Tags: The Movement, caktuztree, booksigning, graphic novel

Meet Caktuz..?135 comments

emaphotography wrote 5 months ago: Monday, I hooked up with Caktuz..?13 to do a mini-shoot; I needed photos for an upcoming project (mo … more →

Tags: Music, Caktuz..?, STREET HEAT, Shampoo, South Street Seaport, Mark Ecko

A Man Called Him: Execution of ones Self

2017blackart wrote 6 months ago:   A Man Called Him: Execution of ones Self     A Man Called Him (TRAILER) SUMMER 2009 by Marcellous … more →

Tags: Marcellous Lovelace, MICHAEL JACKSON, hip-hop, black arts, Brett Farve, Positive

Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song

Fearful Symmetry wrote 6 months ago: Baadasssss This is pretty crazy. Hailed as the first Blaxploitation film Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss … more →

Tags: Review, film, blaxploitation, sweet sweetback's baadasssss song

An eclectic lineup is coming to Bumbershoot's literary stages

filmmusicoffice wrote 6 months ago: Seattle Times Screenwriters, rappers, celebrity chefs, comedians and some authors who write honest-t … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, blue scholars, Bumbershoot, David Cross, Tom Douglas, S. E. Hinton, Spencer Moody

Focus

jasongilmorefilm wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been getting a few emails, all of which I appreciate, sending me links to different artic … more →

Tags: IEP, Jason Gilmore, Minorities, fundraising, Donations, child psychiatry, James Comer, Yale, France

My Man Godfrey Cambridge

christian wrote 8 months ago: Who is that you may ask? If you grew up on 60’s/70’s media, you woulda seen Mr. Cambridg … more →

Tags: Culture, film, James Coburn, The Watermelon Man, cotton comes to harlem, Ossie Davis, The President's Analyst, Jeff Gerber, Columbia Pictures


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