Black Directors Matter: Candyman In A New Perspective
Since Black History Month is coming to an end, I thought I would conclude my series of articles by addressing one of the newer anticipated movies, “Candyman,” which released its…
Local Filmmakers Win Top Prize at Oscars
Local filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar, residents of Yellow Springs, Ohio, won the top prize for feature-length documentary at the Academy Awards Feb. 9. Their film, “American Factory,” is…
5 Underappreciated Black History Films (Male)
Historically, black men have not been allowed to be characters possessing great complexity. There was a long period where black men were portrayed by white men in blackface and needless…
Sinclair’s Diversity Office Presents: Diversity Film Series
The Diversity Films Series, a semester full of films hand-picked by Sinclair’s Diversity Office started at the beginning of the semester and continues onward to the semester’s end. The series…
Claude’s Column: The Surreal Evolution of Humor
When I write these columns I do so in the hopes of making a statement. However, this column is less of a statement and more of a question to which…
Sinclair Book Club Presents ‘Persepolis,’ a Story About Growing Up In Iran
“Persepolis,” originally a comic strip, or bande dessinée in Franco-Belgian comics, is this year’s Sinclair Book Club book; a book about Iran and religious fervor, and the people stuck inside,…