*Garbage Savants* // Filmmakers Chicago

Joined April 2018
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27 Jun 2023
🩸😎DIAGNOSIS😎🩸 by @senmorimoto video/single out —- n o w —— Sen’s album ‘DIAGNOSIS’ will be out 11/3 via the legends @CitySlang @sooperrecords Watch here: youtu.be/NmqpgLJmIhM
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For @arabbitsfoot_ a little while ago, I spoke to @painqueen69 @trashtownpics about her crazed bubblegum ye-ye girl sex worker extravaganza Fucktoys: a-rabbitsfoot.com/editorial/…
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🚨 Tone Glow Film Festival 🚨 May 21-24. 45 films across 14 programs. Films by Arthur & Corinne Cantrill, Claudine Eizykman, Isao Kota, Mary Stephen, Rhayne Vermette, Allen Ross, Peter Bundy, Zhou Tao, Kevin Walker & Jack Auen, David Gatten, Anthony McCall & more. Info below.
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A brilliant and damning obituary for Afrika Bambaataa, who helped build the future of hip-hop, and then systematically used his position of power to abuse dozens of young men, robbing them of the future that they deserved. By @paulxt powmag.net/p/afrika-bambaata…
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Apr 25
To celebrate lesbian visibility week, my mini DV silent, lesbian, horror short film is finally out! Shot on my Sony DCR-TRV10 📹 Brain Rot is now on YouTube! Please check out it <3 Link in the 🧵
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📹 CHICAGO PREMIERE!!! Jesse Moss & Amanda McBaine’s fiercely political doc TEENAGE WASTELAND about civic corruption, teenage gumption, & the power of journalism makes its Chicago debut on Sun April 12th at @facetschicago. 🎟️ facets.org/programs/teenage-…
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Lovedddddd this interview with Feeld
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Last time today for the night owls: dig into my research on the relationship between the NEA and indie filmmaking. There are info graphics! I manually cataloged 4500 grants! I interviewed Lizzie Borden! I am burdened with the knowledge of history!!
New from me: About 9 months ago, I set out to write about how NEA funding cuts would impact the film industry. The more I researched, the more I realized the history of NEA support is key to the bigger picture of indie filmmaking in the U.S. ➡️ Part One: room-tone.ghost.io/cut-the-h…
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New from me: About 9 months ago, I set out to write about how NEA funding cuts would impact the film industry. The more I researched, the more I realized the history of NEA support is key to the bigger picture of indie filmmaking in the U.S. ➡️ Part One: room-tone.ghost.io/cut-the-h…
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My mini DV silent, lesbian, horror short film is finally out! Shot on my Sony DCR-TRV10 📹 Brain Rot is now streaming on NuBudge! Please check out it <3 Link in the 🧵
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SOME PERSONAL NEWS: For the last year I’ve been working with a terrifyingly talented team to put together L.A. Material, a new local news outlet covering Los Angeles. We’re launching TODAY, so please check us out at lamaterial.com.
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For my @ebertvoices debut, I wrote about THE SECRET AGENT, the humanities, and memory as both acts of resistance and love. This movie is very dear to me, and I'm glad to be an enthusiastic champion of it as part of Women's Writers Week! ➡️ rogerebert.com/women-writers…
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NEW: Chicago is betting billions on a quantum supercomputer that could help the military deploy missiles faster — while Black South Shore residents fight just to stay in their homes and keep Lake Michigan from being drained for supercomputers. capitalbnews.org/chicago-qua…
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Feb 18
CHICAGO! The Spectacular Optical Corporation proudly presents Divine Hammer! 🔨 We will be hosting the Chicago premier of this highly anticipated directorial debut from the M Sisters @maedotmkv. The screening will be hosted @facetschicago March 18th Tickets in the 🧵
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"Watching Wiseman while our dire future approaches opens a series of portals—portals that offer the possibility of moving toward a new way of thinking." Sharing @JoeEngleman's wonderful piece on Frederick Wiseman from last year—a very special read. chicagoreader.com/film-tv/mo…
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New from me for @Chicago_Reader: This month, Chicago programmer Tyler Balentine is showcasing local Black filmmakers across two series at two different cinemas. Read and learn about each series and Chicago's local Black filmmaking community. chicagoreader.com/film-tv/mo…
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US CLUB is out now on bandcamp. Curated by @ariellenyc Mastered by @Nadus Artwork by @jae_jbw headsknow.bandcamp.com/album…
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we’re releasing our first-ever compilation, US CLUB, on January 31st. pre-order it now on bandcamp: headsknow.bandcamp.com/album…
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