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Hidden Diversity in ‘Mean Girls’

The movie Mean Girls is more than just comical, it actually educates viewers on hidden diversity and global mobility.

Comedian Ahmed Ahmed: The Shocking Cultural Fluidity of Laughter

Ahmed Ahmed is well-known for being an actor and stand up comedian throughout the United States but he also has…

TCK Hugo Weaving And His Successful Career as an Actor

Hugo Weaving grew up as a Third Culture Kid and has made his way to having a successful career as…

SXSW Online 2021: An Online Gathering of Global Rebels

SXSW Online 2021 VR SXSW Online 2021 — Revive and Thrive Covid-19 Virtual Festival season continues as live venues, restaurants…

Art, Revolution and Democracy in the Roaring 2020s: Virtual Sundance Series

“Judas and the Black Messiah” directed and co-written by Shaka King and Will Berson, starring Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield and…

XOTV: on privacy, creatives and partnership

YOU ARE NOT THE PRODUCT The saying, which has evolved over time, goes something like this – if you are…

Actor London Brown on Cult-classic “Tales From the Hood 3”

The ground-breaking, original cult-classic — “Tales From the Hood” is back with “Tales from the Hood 3,” starring Actor London Brown.

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2020 – A GLIMPSE OF OUR POST-PANDEMIC FUTURE?

On May 6, screenwriter Scott Meyers tweeted an article from “The Hollywood Reporter,” entitled “Was Sundance the ‘First Petri Dish’ of Coronavirus in the States?” A few days after attending Sundance Film Festival this year, I woke up one morning thinking I was having a heart attack. Massive pain in my chest. Hard to breathe. Went to the emergency room. Not heart related, something with my lungs. Maybe coronavirus?

PART 3 OF 3: Representation & Impact: How Entertainment Affects Self-Image

For those with hidden diversity and underrepresented identities, seeing yourself represented in entertainment can mean feeling pride in your identity, perhaps even for the first time.