Film Programmer @UCLAFTVArchive, ‘24 Harvard @Niemanfdn Fellow, Film lover @LaFilmCritics, Creator & Host of Taking Note(s) Podcast, Pronounced Beyond-Dree -Uh
Joined July 2009
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12 Aug 2024
Some professional news: I will be joining the Programming Team @UCLAFTVArchive as a Public Programmer in September. Honored, excited and grateful to be welcomed onto such a respected team and to get to help showcase a world-renowned collection dedicated to the moving image!
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5 Nov 2025
After all was said and done, Zohran’s best racial group ended up being…Black voters
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5 Nov 2025
First Auntie of NYC! And this is what it took for us to find out about her next film…
5 Nov 2025
Mira Nair: ‘I am the producer of the candidate.’
Watch @mehdirhasan and @prem_thakker swoon over their favorite filmmaker, Mira Nair, who also happens to be Zohran Mamdani’s mother at the Mamdani HQ in New York City, shortly before the race was called.
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5 Nov 2025
Mira Nair: ‘I am the producer of the candidate.’
Watch @mehdirhasan and @prem_thakker swoon over their favorite filmmaker, Mira Nair, who also happens to be Zohran Mamdani’s mother at the Mamdani HQ in New York City, shortly before the race was called.
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Beandrea July retweeted
5 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s mayoral race. He will be the first Muslim and first person of South Asian descent to serve as the city’s mayor. At 34 years old, he will also be the youngest person to run City Hall in modern history. nymag.visitlink.me/RhMpE4
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Beandrea July retweeted
5 Nov 2025
Need everyone who threatened to leave New York if Mamdani won to start packing their bags and booking their flights immediately! Break those leases and put those apartments back on the market tonight!
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Beandrea July retweeted
14 Mar 2025
New poster for Andrew Ahn’s ‘THE WEDDING BANQUET’ has been released.
Starring Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Han Gi-chan, Joan Chen and Youn Yuh-jung.
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Beandrea July retweeted
10 Mar 2025
Today is the eighth anniversary of the 'BBC Dad' blooper, so here are some recent family pictures. The kids are growing fast.
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10 Feb 2025
Have watched 6 times already…a layered, superbly art directed performance that showcased as much restraint as it did ferocity. Kdot lives!
10 Feb 2025
KENDRICK LAMAR. I mean, YO…. Some will have to watch that halftime performance multiple times to understand what he just did on the #SuperBowl stage. Messaging and storytelling in every form, and a direct response to where America is right now.
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10 Feb 2025
KENDRICK LAMAR. I mean, YO…. Some will have to watch that halftime performance multiple times to understand what he just did on the #SuperBowl stage. Messaging and storytelling in every form, and a direct response to where America is right now.
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Beandrea July retweeted
1 Feb 2025
NOTHING BUT RESPECT FOR MY BLACK NATIONAL ANTHEM! #HappyBlackHistoryMonth
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Beandrea July retweeted
28 Jan 2025
@beandreadotcom Peace and blessings! EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE my new documentary film about manhood, WHEN WE FREE THE WORLD, will have one-week run in New York and Chicago at AMC Theatres, FRI JAN 31-THURS FEB 6. All details on flyer. HERE IS FILM TRAILER: m.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ob9mn…
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LOOTING IN LOS ANGELES
'The Rent Brigade' found from Jan 7-18, a total of 1,343 listings on Zillow appear to have violated the state’s price gouging ban. Those listings appear to have collectively sought to overcharge tenants $92 mil/year. @LATenantsUnion
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28 Jan 2025
A cinematic experience not to be missed 🖤 👊🏾
28 Jan 2025
‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Review: Kahlil Joseph’s Brilliant Essay Film Pushes Filmmaking Forward indiewire.com/criticism/movi…
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28 Jan 2025
Checkout my Sundance ‘25 coverage for @IndieWire 👇🏾
Film Review: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
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Film Review: LUZ
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#Sundance2025
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9 Jan 2025
Please consider donating to this @gofundme for my friend's family whose house burned down in the #lafires and lost everything 🙏❤️ #AltadenaFire
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Beandrea July retweeted
9 Jan 2025
Anything helps my father lost literally everything. gofund.me/b7b4e5a7
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Nadia has always been there for others, now she needs our help. Losing her home in the fire is heartbreaking. Please consider donating or sharing to support her recovery. gofund.me/eac3532d
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