As the show was about to begin, J2M, also known as Joe2Morrow, welcomed audience members with a serenade consisting of intricate guitar playing and freestyle on the drums.
Director of “Three Promises,” Yousef Srouji, prefaced the film, shown at the 2024 True/False Film Fest, by telling the audience one thing: to think of the children of Gaza in the Israel-Hamas war and realize that they don't have the opportunity to leave like he and his family did.
The ancient Egyptians called a long-neck, golden furred animal “sr” within the drawings and hieroglyphs that were scattered across caves in the Sahara Desert.
While “23 Mile,” directed by Mitch McCabe, focuses on the east side of Michigan, my 16-year-old self was living through the same discourse on the western side of the state.
