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Going Beyond BLACK OR WHITE

January 30, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Going Beyond BLACK OR WHITE

Mike Binder has a particular genius for showing people brimming with good intentions, but flawed, stumbling through life without the operating instructions that would help them negotiate the bumps along the way. He has the gift of showing humor and pathos as elements that are not so much disparate, as entwined, manifesting at oddest moments… Read More »

Tagged With: African-Amerian, Andre Holland, Anthony Mackie, based on a true story, biracial, cinema, courtroom, custody battle, drug addiction, film, Gillian Jacobs, Keving Costner, lawyers, Mike Binder, movie narrative, Octavia Spencer, Paula Newsome, race relations

Lacey and Peggy Schwartz Talk Their LITTLE WHITE LIE

January 20, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Lacey and Peggy Schwartz Talk Their LITTLE WHITE LIE

Lacey Schwartz wasn’t going to direct the documentary about her life growing up in a Jewish family and discovering that her dark skin wasn’t the result of a Sicilian ancestory, and that the man who had raised her was not her biological father. Every director she approached told her that such a personal story about… Read More »

Tagged With: African-American, Angelina Jolie, biracial, cinema, DIFRET, documentary, Ethiopian film, families, Family, family secrets, film, georgetown university, Lacey Schwartz, Mehret Mandefro, Peggy Schwartz, Personal Narrative, Racial Identity, Religion & Faith, SF Jewish Film Festival, Visual anthropology

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