Film Programmer @UCLAFTVArchive, ‘24 Harvard @Niemanfdn Fellow, Film lover @LaFilmCritics, Creator & Host of Taking Note(s) Podcast, Pronounced Beyond-Dree -Uh
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Some professional news: I will be joining the Programming Team @UCLAFTVArchive as a Public Programmer in September. Honored, excited and grateful to be welcomed onto such a respected team and to get to help showcase a world-renowned collection dedicated to the moving image!
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In 2020, Criterion enlisted curator Ashley Clark (author of the recent "The World of Black Film") to help beef-up Criterion's attention to special Black stories & talent. Where the archive's offerings stand now: nytimes.com/2026/07/22/movie… — @beandreadotcom
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After all was said and done, Zohran’s best racial group ended up being…Black voters
First Auntie of NYC! And this is what it took for us to find out about her next film…
Mira Nair: ‘I am the producer of the candidate.’
Watch @mehdirhasan and @prem_thakker swoon over their favorite filmmaker, Mira Nair, who also happens to be Zohran Mamdani’s mother at the Mamdani HQ in New York City, shortly before the race was called.
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Mira Nair: ‘I am the producer of the candidate.’
Watch @mehdirhasan and @prem_thakker swoon over their favorite filmmaker, Mira Nair, who also happens to be Zohran Mamdani’s mother at the Mamdani HQ in New York City, shortly before the race was called.
Beandrea July retweeted
Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s mayoral race. He will be the first Muslim and first person of South Asian descent to serve as the city’s mayor. At 34 years old, he will also be the youngest person to run City Hall in modern history. nymag.visitlink.me/RhMpE4
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Today is the eighth anniversary of the 'BBC Dad' blooper, so here are some recent family pictures. The kids are growing fast.
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Have watched 6 times already…a layered, superbly art directed performance that showcased as much restraint as it did ferocity. Kdot lives!
KENDRICK LAMAR. I mean, YO…. Some will have to watch that halftime performance multiple times to understand what he just did on the #SuperBowl stage. Messaging and storytelling in every form, and a direct response to where America is right now.
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KENDRICK LAMAR. I mean, YO…. Some will have to watch that halftime performance multiple times to understand what he just did on the #SuperBowl stage. Messaging and storytelling in every form, and a direct response to where America is right now.
Beandrea July retweeted
NOTHING BUT RESPECT FOR MY BLACK NATIONAL ANTHEM! #HappyBlackHistoryMonth
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@beandreadotcom Peace and blessings! EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE my new documentary film about manhood, WHEN WE FREE THE WORLD, will have one-week run in New York and Chicago at AMC Theatres, FRI JAN 31-THURS FEB 6. All details on flyer. HERE IS FILM TRAILER: m.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ob9mn…
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LOOTING IN LOS ANGELES
'The Rent Brigade' found from Jan 7-18, a total of 1,343 listings on Zillow appear to have violated the state’s price gouging ban. Those listings appear to have collectively sought to overcharge tenants $92 mil/year. @LATenantsUnion
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A cinematic experience not to be missed 🖤 👊🏾
‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Review: Kahlil Joseph’s Brilliant Essay Film Pushes Filmmaking Forward indiewire.com/criticism/movi…
Checkout my Sundance ‘25 coverage for @IndieWire 👇🏾
Film Review: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
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Film Review: LUZ
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#Sundance2025
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Please consider donating to this @gofundme for my friend's family whose house burned down in the #lafires and lost everything 🙏❤️ #AltadenaFire
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Anything helps my father lost literally everything. gofund.me/b7b4e5a7
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Nadia has always been there for others, now she needs our help. Losing her home in the fire is heartbreaking. Please consider donating or sharing to support her recovery. gofund.me/eac3532d
