Documentary film: Strange Powers – Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields.
A feature documentary directed by Kerthy Fix and Gail O’Hara
Executive Produced by Paul Kloss, Kerthy Fix and Pamela Tanner Boll
Archive for February, 2010
Gaura Vani & As Kindred Spirits – Kirtan: conjuring images from the temple towns of India to the streets of NY!
Artist: Gaura Vani & As Kindred Spirits
Title: Ten Million Moons
Label: Equal Vision Rec
Cat.#: EVR175
Genre: World/Kirtan
Reviewed by Dawoud
Last year, Gaura Vani, the leader of an ensemble called As Kindred Spirits, released a CD titled Ten Million Moons on Equal Vision Records.
Melvin Van Peebles’s classic movie “Sweet Sweetback” soon on stage!
In 1971, Melvin Van Peebles directed and starred in one of the classics of African-American film. Now, with the group Burnt Sugar and a cast of more than a dozen, he workshops a new stage version, filled with Baadasssss songs. From Brooklyn Independent Television’s Caught in the Act, episode 22. Original airdate: 1/27/2010.
