Month: April 2020

The Norman Lear sitcoms of the 70’s (Maude, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Good Times, Sanford & Son, One Day at a Time) redfined television and reshaped discourse during a tumultuous post-civil rights culture. It’s the sitcom that people knew and loved, but with a connection to reality that most eschewed prior. Social, political, […]… Continue reading All In The Family: Gamechanger — Television & American Culture 2020

In large part, any discussion of race in America gets boiled down to black vs. white, ignoring the multitude of races and ethnicities that occupy the vast margins of our culture. While representation of race is growing on television across the board, it often morphs into cheap stereotypes and tokenism that do more to diminish […]… Continue reading Master of None: Expanding The Discussion — Television & American Culture 2020

It’s weird to me that many of you might not even know about Seinfeld. You’ve probably heard of Jerry himself, or maybe you’ve encountered the show anecdotally, but it isn’t part of your DNA the way it is for me. Seinfeld did a lot of things that sitcoms hadn’t done before, but it famously became […]… Continue reading Seinfeld: Show of the 90’s — Television & American Culture 2020

Brooklyn 99 has pretty much figured it out. What, exactly, you ask? Just what it means to make a funny sitcom that cares about representation and the ideas it’s putting out into the world. There are so many ways in which the show does this, but since it’s sexuality week, I’m asking you to focus […]… Continue reading Brooklyn Nine-Nine: What The World Should Look Like — Television & American Culture 2020

1 WATCH FILMS CRITICALLY- If you are interested in becoming a film director, start to use your film viewing experiences as a way to learn about film making. Watch as many films as you can and pay attention to the details. 2 START MAKING SHORT FILMS – To become a director, it is important to […]… Continue reading TOP 5 BASIC TIPS ON HOW TO BE A FILMMAKER..!! — Cinecraft Academy of Film & Television

Photography is a greek root word, originated by word photos which are a genitive of phose. As the meaning goes in-depth, the field does too. That is why one needs to have proper guidance to be a professional photographer. PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE One might wonder if Photography comes with passion then what is the need for… Continue reading Photography — Cinecraft Academy of Film & Television

Better Call Saul wrapped up its penultimate season with a new scam in the making… and one key character in very deep trouble. Jimmy and Kim are still reeling from their close encounter with Lalo last week; they watch him drive off, and Jimmy runs to the phone where Mike was listening. 6 more words via… Continue reading Better Call Saul Season 5 Finale Recap: Did Kim Just Break Bad? (Grade It!) — TVLine

HBO Max just dropped trailers for its inaugural programming slate, which includes a comedic anthology headlined by Oscar nominee Anna Kendrick, as well as an underground ballroom competition, judged in part by The Good Place‘s Jameela Jamil. 23 more words via HBO Max Trailers: Your First Look at Anna Kendrick’s Love Life, Underground Ballroom Competition and… Continue reading HBO Max Trailers: Your First Look at Anna Kendrick’s Love Life, Underground Ballroom Competition and More Series — TVLine

Looking to cast your cares away? Apple TV+ is booking return trips to Fraggle Rock with a series of mini-episodes, the first of which is now available to stream for free. 27 more words via Fraggle Rock Returns on Apple TV+ With New Episodes — Watch Teaser — TVLine