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https://youtu.be/zbIp1-mJerE?si=FHmU4e_-cBjWGRUH Alhaji and Sheku are first-generation Sierra Leonean American brothers in their twenties and on their way in life. Alhaji is an aspiring actor living in Los Angeles. His younger brother, Sheku, is a Georgetown law student coming to visit LA for the weekend. They hold one another in high esteem, and each believes their […]

Luther Vandross was an R&B legend. Originally a supporting singer, he sought his own path, and as a result became one of the most influential pop artists of all time. Dawn’s Porter’s joyful documentary will have you dancing in the aisles. Luther: Never Too Much chronicles the story of a vocal virtuoso. Using a wealth […]

In the United States, police have been granted extraordinary power over our individual lives. The police determine who is suspicious and who ‘fits the description.’ They define the threats and decide how to respond. They demand obedience and carry the constant threat of violence. Thousands of these interactions play out in our cities and towns […]

https://vimeo.com/797739877 Traveling to meet her groom, a young Christian man who is her childhood sweetheart, Sira is excited about her upcoming wedding. Her family is happy, she’s happy, and soon she will start her life anew. When terrorists murder all of her family, Sira refuses to cower and curses the gang of men. Left to […]

https://youtu.be/bLde7LsWOSQ?si=K-wK_Ym1jKFm7xRY DeRay, a legendary street dancer, falls from the sky to land on the doorstep of his true love, the poet Naima. Boaz Yakin’s beautifully surreal film fuses rap, poetry, dance, and bold visuals to create a dreamlike cinematic fantasy exploring the need to reinvent oneself, creatively and romantically, throughout our lives. Once Again showcases […]

https://youtu.be/4nl7C2yw-xA?si=-1HizFozEqAB63L_ Ash needs money. He’s trying to support his younger sister and his mother should go to rehab. His back against the wall, he joins Dubz’s gang, zooming around the city engaging in petty crime… until he’s pushed into a jewelry heist that sets him and the gang on the wrong side of Armenian gangsters. […]

Hidden away deep in the suburban San Fernando Valley, legendary cult musician Swamp Dogg, alongside housemates Moogstar and Guitar Shorty, has transformed his home into an artistic playground. Together, they navigate the tumultuous waves of the music industry, and forge a wonderfully bizarre and inspiring path across time and space. From multi-talented Minnesota artists Isaac […]