@FocalShadow

https://xitter.cf/t.co/N7C5cDcpUD - We support black filmmakers by showcasing their short films, posting articles and providing resources

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Watching Gundam Wing as a kid was a chaotic experience.
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Neal Owusu@neal_thatdude8 Sep 2022
Damn, so Charles is your King now UK??
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all the "can I get a hug?" dudes from highschool have podcasts now.
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Jack Harlow looks like if they power washed Post Malone
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Creatives don't want to hear this but LinkedIn (agency, producers and potential clients) will produce more returns on for your work than Instagram. – at Queens, NY
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Films where the main character visits his partner’s parent house for the first time, only to realize they are racists who have hatched a plan to have a white guy steal their identity.
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JAŸ - P@_JayMontenegro13 Aug 2021
Shit went from “Essence” to “Evanescence” overnight.
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Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
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All these Octavia Butler novels being adapted to tv/film and being helmed by Black women- as it should be. What a time to be alive.
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Not “swirling in the deep” 🤣
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@Bossip26 Jul 2021
Swirling In The Deep: Adele & Rich Paul Seemingly Confirm Relationship With Flirty Photos During Date In NYC bit.ly/3BDHXXD
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Ashes and Embers dir. Haile Gerima (1982)
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taral hicks in belly, 1998
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@TIFF_NET11 Jun 2021
PARIAH (2011) dir. Dee Rees
The subject of the photograph is sitting on a crowded bus at night. They are looking out the window, wearing a dark winter jacket. Caption: "And I am not running, I am choosing. Running is not a choice from the breaking."

ALT The subject of the photograph is sitting on a crowded bus at night. They are looking out the window, wearing a dark winter jacket. Caption: "And I am not running, I am choosing. Running is not a choice from the breaking."

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yasmina@jasminprix9 Jun 2021
for @ScreenSlate, my interview with Julius-Amédée Laou about his “Solitaire à micro ouvert”(1983), connecting this film’s rhetoric of Black rebellion + diasporic solidarity to Fanon’s take on the radio as revolutionary technology in Algeria screenslate.com/articles/rev…

Revolution Radio: Julius-Amédée Laou’s Solitaire à micro ouvert (1983) | Screen Slate

In the 1959 L'An V de la Révolution Algérienne (A Dying Colonialism), Frantz Fanon writes about radio as a revolutionary technology. The use of various forms of communication and media in the context...

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Hi hello. Stop looking to Twitter for dating advice. Looking at some of these threads and folx need hugs and therapy. Stop projecting your shit and past traumas onto people.
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Focal Shadow@FocalShadow2 Jun 2021
Feature Short: To The Girl That Looks Like Me - "a love letter to black girls & women, through the director's own experiences and as a criticism to society who often brings them down" ⠀ dir. Ewurakua Dawson-Amoah Link to Watch: focalshadow.com/2021/05/31/t…
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“I’m not sure I will live to be twenty eight years old, but then again, so many beautiful things have happened to me in the last three years. The world owes me nothing.” - Jimi Hendrix. - These pictures of Jimi Hendrix were taken the day before his death on September 17, 1970.
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Yo... like what the fuck is this bullshit!
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Neal Owusu@neal_thatdude8 Mar 2021
all menstrual products should be free. happy international women's day.
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Neal Owusu@neal_thatdude4 Mar 2021
Joker: "Introduce a little anarchy. Upset the established order and everything becomes chaos. I'm an agent of chaos..." Also Joker:
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