Then Playing — Stamped from the Beginning; Bell, Book and Candle; Rustin

January 17, 2024 Dan Seeger

Stamped from the Beginning (Roger Ross Williams, 2023). Somewhat adapted from and somewhat inspired by Ibram X Kendi’s book of the same name, this documentary by Roger Ross Williams pointedly traces the creation and enforcement of racial identity as a … Continue reading Then Playing — Stamped from the Beginning; Bell, Book and Candle; Rustin

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Then Playing — Bottoms; The Window; Pushover

October 17, 2023 Dan Seeger

Bottoms (Emma Seligman, 2023). In a manner that recalls the structural alchemy of her ingenious feature directorial debut, Shiva Baby, which took an uncomfortable experience at a mournful gathering and rendered it with the white-knuckle intensity of the greatest cinematic … Continue reading Then Playing — Bottoms; The Window; Pushover

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Then Playing — Stamped from the Beginning; Bell, Book and Candle; Rustin

Then Playing — Bottoms; The Window; Pushover