A vibrant celebration of Black women artists in collaboration and community, the Rock My Soul Festival celebrates both historical and present-day collaborations between supportive women artists. Curated by soprano Julia...
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Pauline Adamek
“The Woman King” reviewed
Viola Davis dominates the screen, leading an equally powerful ensemble cast in the historical drama The Woman King. Stocky and stacked, her formidable and intense presence is riveting to watch. This star-turn as a...
Final days to view The Wizard of Oz and Spike Lee galleries at the Academy Museum
The Art of Moviemaking: The Wizard of Oz and Director’s Inspiration: Spike Lee, both part of the Academy Museum of Motion Picture’s acclaimed Stories of Cinema exhibition, will close on September 25, 2022. Both...
Reinventing the Americas: Construct. Erase. Repeat at GRI
“History is Written by Victors.” This pithy quote frequently gets attributed to world leader Winston Churchill, but its origins are not certain. The quote implies that history is not grounded in facts, but rather...
Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971 at the Academy Museum
It’s a long obscured fact that African Americans have always been participating – and present – in creating cinema since its late 1800s birth. Too often marginalized and neglected, these contributions...