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Nathalie Pires, the first American fado singer to tour internationally, reveals her origins, passions, and fears, while her fado godmother, the legendary Anita Guerreiro, and oldest touring “fadista” in the world, reflects on her epic career. The film explores the melancholic music of Portugal known as “fado”, renowned for expressing the unique sentiment of...
Dane thinks he left his demons and his drug addiction behind him, but his first day out of prison challenges both his promise to go clean and his very survival. Having exhausted the sympathy of others in the neighborhood, Dane’s desperation leads him to test his fate… and grapple with whether his journey leads him to salvation or back into the jaws of addiction. Filmmaker Yuri Alves presents a...
In a not so distant future, plants refuse to grow, and life as we know it ceases to exist. A forsaken survivor miraculously resists death, roaming past the decaying corpses and vestiges of our bygone world. Sustained by the memory of his lost lover he embarks on a mission to plant three seeds – which he is convinced have the power to restart life on this planet. His journey is further...
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Gutzon Borglum, best known as the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, left a strong legacy of sculptures and public statues in Newark. Among the Borglum statues around the city, “The First Landing Party for the Founders of Newark”, positioned near the NJPAC, went missing around the year 2012. That is until John Abignon went to look for it and found it discarded. Then the Star-Ledger’s...
In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Black History Month, 6th grade students in Newark, New Jersey echo words from MLK’s “Drum Major Instinct” speech, inspired by his timeless reflection on “true” greatness. This is Dr. Martin Luther King’s Jr.’s Call to Greatness, and there is no better way to kickoff our Jersey Greats series. Special...