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DNA incubates quality & compelling stories that shift dominant narratives about Detroit towards liberation & justice.

Detroit, MI
Joined March 2016
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WHADDUPDOE, Detroit?! DNA took a social media break to re-calibrate and figure out our next move! We have developed a survey to offer tools and resources that will directly benefit the local media-based storytelling ecosystem. Please share your thoughts bit.ly/DNA-survey
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📢 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 📢 #AMC2022 will feature hands-on workshops, community meet-ups, and epic sessions of strategizing and dreaming alongside a 4-night festival (AMC@NIGHT) of performance art, film, food, and dance parties. Register today: amc.alliedmedia.org/registra…! – at Detroit, MI
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The deadline to apply for our #SparkFund is coming up on Dec. 29! The Spark Fund is for established BIPOC documentary filmmakers whose humanities-themed project was disrupted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Learn more + apply: bit.ly/spark-fund #SHARP
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Ethics & Aesthetics: Breaking & Transforming Patterns screens online this Thursday 10/21! Short films from BIPOC makers present opposition to oppression in its many forms. Tix at bit.ly/EAPatterns #movies #Detroit #CinemaDetroit #shorts #BIPOCfilmmakers #WomenFilmmakers
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BlackStar is hiring! We're currently looking for a full-time Marketing Associate and Business Manager, with both positions starting in January 2022. Learn more and apply: blackstarfest.org/opportunit…
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wishing you a safe return back to yourself
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Hey Film Twitter, I got a question. We all know red flag movies, Fight Club, The Joker, etc, that we all can spot on sight, but is there any green flag movies? Movies that you hear someone say that makes you instantly trust or like a person?
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So tonight we’ll be at the very first screening of Miles’s work (@directormiles ) at “Ethics & Aesthetics” presented by @DetNarrative & @Cinema_Detroit celebrating “The Nile”— a wonderful piece my brother made amidst the pandemic last year. Come hang! eventbrite.com/e/ethics-aest…
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Who's ready for Ethics &Aesthetics? Not only will you enjoy some amazing films, but also experience a delicious menu of bites 😋 and beverages 🥤by Chef Phil Jones at Farmacy Foods. Movie theater concessions (popcorn 🍿 and pop) will also be available.
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Oh goodie my first piece is published
👩🏽‍🌾 Get the lead out of Detroit's soil - mailchi.mp/planetdetroit/aug…
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Donations are one of our lifelines during this time of change. We appreciate any support from our film loving community. Show your support my making a tax-deductible donation at the link. #movies #detroit #cinemadetroit ow.ly/xY2z50Fyr0o
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yall I got two films screening this week on THURSDAY the 15th, Cinema as Ritual hosted by @DetNarrative virtually & "When is Philadelphia" hosted by @ScribeVideo in Philly was supposed to been share all this but I'm turrible at promo so bear with me
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BURNING by Zachary Cunningham is a manifesto on the current state of affairs regarding Afro Americans in the United States vimeo.com/453502625
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Today on #PowerfulStories we are honoring Zachary Cunningham! Zachary is an award-winning filmmaker from Detroit, MI who uses the craft of film to explore life’s deepest mysteries. Check out this clip Zachary is speaking about his film "Right On." instagram.com/tv/CLFQ7BCDDpR…
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Detroit Twitter do ya thang !!! Diaper and Formula distribution this Saturday!!! 16065 Hamilton Highland Park, Mi ❤️
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We talk about the Eastside v. Westside a lot, but can we all agree that Downriver is a different universe?
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For everyone getting film festival rejections right now just wanted to say that my short film WINDOWBREAKER was rejected by 25 film festivals before it was accepted by Sundance in 2007. Stay strong fam 💛
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Dave Chappelle shouts out Paul Mooney: “One of the best that ever did it”
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Any mediamakers working on short-form fiction or nonfiction projects from Detroit and about Detroit are eligible. We are also looking for local community orgs to pitch about their work. We can't wait to hear from you!
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