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How ‘Pow!’ Director Joey Clift Draws Inspiration From Indigenous, Anime and Pixel Art

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For writer/director Joey Clift, loving video games and loving his Indigenous culture don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

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Titus Kaphar - 'Exhibiting Forgiveness' (Photo courtesy Deneen L. Garrett)

‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’: A Cultural Reflection on Art, Healing and Narrative Reclamation

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Titus Kaphar’s directorial debut, “Exhibiting Forgiveness,” is a cultural intervention disguised as a film.

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In ‘Anuja,’ A Bright Young Girl Gets The Chance of a Lifetime

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Netflix’s short film “Anuja” tells the story of a gifted nine-year-old girl, alongside her sister Palak, as they work in a back-alley garment factory in India.

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Origami : 折紙 | Award Winning Animated Short Film by Kei Kanamori

‘Origami’: A Wonderful Animated Short Film

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Origami is the Japanese traditional art form of paper folding.

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Empowering the Next Generation of Black Female Filmmakers: Inside the Black Girls Film Camp 2024

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Diversity and representation are pivotal in crafting narratives that resonate broadly in the evolving filmmaking landscape.

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Edward James Olmos on Growing Up In a Diverse Neighborhood (Part 1 of 3)

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Acclaimed actor and activist Edward James Olmos would endorse two primary lessons to up-and-coming dramatists, politicians or athletes: “be disciplined” and “tell your authentic story.”

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Asian World Film Festival

Dates For The 2023 Asian World Film Festival Have Been Announced

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This year’s Asian World Film Festival will open with a Korean movie and close with a Chinese one.

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Erica Eng and July Jung were selected as this year's U.S. and international recipients, respectively, of the 2023 Academy Gold Fellowship for Women.

Advancing The Talents Of Female Filmmakers

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has an initiative that seeks to nurture the talents of emerging women filmmakers.

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