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Whitewash * NY Premiere * Thurs., July 16th, 2009

Whitewash * NY Premiere *  Thurs., July 16th, 2009
Directed by Ted Woods
70 minutes; 2009
Narrated by Ben Harper and Tariq "Black Thought" of The Roots. The film Whitewash features music by The Roots and Erykah Badu and is a documentary film exploring the complexity of race in America through the struggle and history of Black surfers. … Read More

SPIKE LEE’s PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE

SPIKE LEE's
PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE
w/a live performance by Tamar-kali!

7pm, Tues., August 11th, 2009

$15 in advance/$20 at the door

(Get your tickets now! This one will definitely sell out!)

Join ImageNation for a live performance by hardcore soul singer TAMAR-KALI and an advance screening of PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE. This Spike Lee-directed film features the award-winning Broadway … Read More

Blitz The Ambassador Album Trailer :: Stereotype 08.4.09

“Blitz The Ambassador & The Mighty Embassy Ensemble”. These were the words I had to repeat about fifty-five times when people kept stopping to ask who the artist was. Imagine us while recording this in the middle of 23 and Broadway New York City. People on there lunch couldn’t help but stop and eat there … Read More

Estilo Hip-Hop // Hip-Hop Fights Back

"People say Brazil is a beautiful country where everyone is racially mixed and different races get along, but that's not our reality."  This  is something that I, personally, am guilty of believing and at times, even preaching. No place is paradise, and racial fluidiy is not an answer to social injustice; regardless of how peaceful … Read More

Half-Life // June 1st @ The Kitchen Gallery

Check the Trailer! (Apologise about the link. ...Embeddable video is no where to be found. Parallel is not lazy!)
Half-Life is screening in NYC on June 1st as part of a series presented by the Whitney Museum.  Please come check it out or forward to your friends - an excellent turnout could help the film get … Read More

Fleet Foxes // Each Song is Perfect. Really.

A friend recommended Them to me. I was skeptical. But, then, I realized. Thank you Candice.
Fleet Foxes makes beautiful music. They are of the 60's folk kind. Every song is intrinsically soulful. Fleet-Foxed inclinations involve sulking in my lap with poofy, tear-filled eyes and thinking about how f***** up my life is. (It's not, if … Read More

Treeless Mountain // Go See It

I saw So Yong Kim speak in February at the Berlinale Film Festival. She was speaking in the role producer for the excellent film The Exploding Girl -directed by her husband Bradley Rust Gray. I unfortunately did not get a chance to see Treeless Mountain but seeing the trailer now, I profoundly regret missing it. … Read More