Creative Post – Blackness and the Senses

May 6, 2021jesse.ma2 Comments

Django Unchained: the power of language

For my creative post I have decided to examine the reality of language and how it should be presented in contemporary films. In 2012, a Western film released by Quentin Tarantino, challenged the genre in terms of quality, and respectfully portrayed the harsh reality of language in the American South. While the primary focus of…

May 5, 2021annabel.jean1 Comment

Creative Post: Black Pain VS Black Joy

Black people are forced to relive the trauma of seeing someone that could have easily been their mother, brother, sister, or uncle be killed ruthlessly. To so frequently see Black life treated so callously on a regular basis, is the visual reinforcement of priming. Black pain and sorrow have become a mode of mainstream entertainment,…