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Lena Waithe Smokes First Drafts
A conversation with The Chi creator about craft, elevating voices, and spirituality.
Time’s Ticking for Criminal Justice Reform with Shinola’s Watch Release
Michigan-based watchmaker Shinola is donating proceeds of their new Grassland Runwell to efforts that support criminal justice reform including the impact campaign for the upcoming feature film, Grassland.
Reel Empathy: Quincy Isaiah’s On-Screen Sojourn Through the Grassland
Actor Quincy Isaiah has collaborated with Shinola on a new 4/20-themed watch, the Limited Edition Grassland Runwell.
From the Archives: Fassbinder & His Friends (1983)
The darling of the film festivals; a director of genius — He died of a barbiturate/cocaine overdose at age 36. Sex, drugs, sadism and Weltschmerz: The orgiastic life and tragic death of Germany's greatest filmmaker.
Bob Marley Biopic Tops Box Office, Shattering Expectations
Beating out Marvel’s latest release, Bob Marley: One Love debuted at No. 1 at the box office.
Some Interesting Things
"Interesting" depending on who you are, of course—which, then, begs the question: who are you?
Mickey Mouse Will Now Run Wild in Public Domain
Dying to make a shroom-dealing Mickey Mouse film or slap him on some mylar? Well now you can (legally)!
Death of ‘Parasite’ Actor Linked to South Korean Anti-Drug Crackdown
Lee Sun-kyun, who played a lead role in Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning film, committed suicide after a 19-hour police interrogation about his alleged drug use.
The 10 Best Things I’ve Watched This Year
Disclaimer: this list is not restricted to movies that came out in 2023.
ESPN, Disney Announce Documentary Featuring Brittney Griner’s Russian Imprisonment
While this film series will cover Brittney Griner’s experiences, it’s important to continue advocating for cannabis prisoners both in the U.S. and abroad.