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Graduation is a huge deal all around the world.

What better feeling can one have when waking up the morning after arriving in a new city — say, Madrid — and having that excitement of all the possibilities that await?

The short film “Chocolate With Sprinkles,” written and directed by Huriyyah Muhammad, has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award.

Gambling is an international pastime that sees millions of people around the world visiting local casinos, logging online with a PC, or using their mobile phones to place bets and try their luck.

From a white man playing an Arab swordsman in 1983’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” to the use of desert landscapes in science fiction to Persian vampires, one could argue that Middle Eastern representation in pop culture — while making good strides in the right direction — still has a ways to go.

Omotayo Banjo’s “Dreams For Our Children: Immigrant Letters to the Future” is a collection of letters from first- and second-generation parents and parents-to-be which captures their aspirations for their children.

In this edition of One Layer Deeper, we review a movie about a Pakistani martial artist, along with a series of short films.  Let’s get right into it! ‘POLITE SOCIETY’ “Polite Society” is a playful romp from writer/director Nida Manzoor, […]

When you mention Cannes, most people think “film festival.” Yet, this sparkling resort town on the French Riviera is home to another equally-prestigious event: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.