Isaiah 40 Films Presents: "The Haps" (it is what it is)

Doesn't Remind Me

An absolutely brilliant video by one of my favorite directors, Chris Milk

Audioslave - "Doesn't Remind Me" [HD]
from Chris Milk on Vimeo.

You know where I'm goin' with this.

Labels: boxing, film, inspiration, music, music video, short film

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ITLP 2009 - First Looks (1)

An actual film clip from me? I know... unheard of.



A first look from the documentary I shot this summer in Tanzania. This particular clip won't appear in its entirety in the finished product.

The doc will premier in its entirety November 14. More here → itlp.org

View last year's doc by the incomparable Rashaad Ernesto Green here: ITLP 2008

Bonus: The upcoming video for Tanzanian Rap Artist Willi MP!

Labels: africa, black folk, documentary, education, film, inspiration, need more of this

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“Evolution of a Criminal” Trailer

Shout out to Nikyatu... Jacked the last few of her posts ;-)

Evolution of a Criminal Trailer from CuriousEdit on Vimeo.

From Nikyatu's site: He [the filmmaker and subject of the film] robbed a bank when he was 17 years of age, and long story short, decided to go back to his home town of Houston and shoot a doc about it.

wow.

Labels: black man, documentary, feature, film, honesty, integrity, prison

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Tall Enough

New short by my favorite new filmmaker, Barry Jenkins.



Part of the Bloomingdales B-Flix Short Film Competition

Vote for Tall Enough

Labels: black woman, cinematography, dope, film, filmmakers i know, love, short film

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Mississippi Damned

Caught this at BAM Saturday... Beautifully tragic. Finally a wonderfully realistic portrayal of what many call the "new south."

Labels: black woman, cinematography, dope, drama, feature, film

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Sherlock Holmes Trailer

Written by Columbia alum, Simon Kinberg:

Labels: cinematography, columbia alum, feature, film, trailer

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