Talib Kweli Part 1
Talib Kweli discusses his early life, everything that has influenced his career as an artist, and his exploration into what it means to be a great DJ.
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Talib Kweli Part 2
Talib Kweli discusses the way music is driven by life experiences, what fuels his music and creating art that moves people.
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DJ Livia Part 1

Sun, Feb 04, 2018
DJ Livia discusses her incredible rise to fame, from performing on Ellen to touring with the Jacksons and Floyd Mayweather, all before the age of 10.
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DJ Livia Part 2

Sun, Feb 11, 2018
DJ Livia and her father Henry discuss the struggles that they had to pull through and how music was their driving motivation for making a better life while breaking out of poverty.
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DJ Irie Part 1

Thu, Mar 01, 2018
DJ Irie discusses his early days as a young music fan, becoming immersed in vinyl records and building the foundation of what makes a professional DJ.
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DJ Irie Part 2

Sun, Mar 18, 2018
DJ Irie discusses his experience being the official DJ for the Miami Heat, his incredible charitable work with the Irie Foundation and what it takes to stand out in a world of great DJs while making it more than a hobby.
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DJ Shacia Päyne Marley Part 1
DJ Shacia Päyne Marley, daughter of Stephen Marley and granddaughter of Bob Marley, discusses her family's rich musical history, falling in love with music at an early age and setting out on a path not taken by her family before.
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Commissioner Gordon Williams Part 1
Commissioner Gordon Williams, a Grammy Award-winning producer and engineer, reflects on how he got his start in the music business. From spending his allowance on records as a child to getting his hands on his first studio console.
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Commissioner Gordon Williams Part 2
Commissioner Gordon Williams discusses the role of a producer and how you never know what will be a hit until the public hears it. Commissioner Gordon also talks about working on "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill."
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Commissioner Gordon Williams Part 4
Commissioner Gordon Williams discusses how music saved his life and how it is a universal language to bring people together, inspiring him to keep creating in the modern era of production and form new projects that unite communities.
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Porto il velo, adoro i Queen

Porto il velo, adoro i Queen

The Islamic world it's quite diverse. Throught this film we wanted to get to know the female side of it. The picture you'll get is: Muslim women as you have never seen them, to debunk prejudices and oversimplifications. This film portraits the new identities existing in my country, through the eyes and words of the new generations born here after the immigration that took place during the 70ies and the 90ies. The film pose us a question: what does in means to be Italian/European today? The title Under Pressure underlines the feeling of a whole generation, the subtitle I wear the veil I love Queen, it pays homage to Sumaya Abdel Qader, writer born in Perugia. Sumaya is one of the protagonists, the first met by the director Luisa Porrino, after she read her book - Luisa wanted to know more and she investigated to get realistic portraits of the conditions of a generation of women, that despite the fact that they are born and raised in Italy, they still live the strange and contaminated condition of "migrants", in a country that simultaneously welcomes them and turns them down. Throught film sequences "stolen" from everyday life and interviews, Sumaya, Takoua and Batul stretches out from domestic to international issues. They retrace the most significance events of the Arab Springs, nowadays marked by the utmost uncertain outcome. The film analyzes the difficult relationships between media, public opinion and Muslim world, that starting from September 9-11 before and after with the inception of IS, it's a proof of racists drifts and growing Islamophobia. The film investigates the main incomprehension's developed during the last 15 years and it opens a window that wants to help the understanding of the new fabric of our society.

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