{"id":6142,"date":"2018-10-29T01:43:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T01:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/filmmakers-debut-doc-explores-what-its-like-to-be-black-in-austin\/"},"modified":"2018-10-29T01:43:14","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T01:43:14","slug":"filmmakers-debut-doc-explores-what-its-like-to-be-black-in-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/featured\/filmmakers-debut-doc-explores-what-its-like-to-be-black-in-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Filmmaker&#8217;s debut doc explores what it&#8217;s like to be black in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r366jsIoTaI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Capital City Black Film Festival kicks off Thursday with a lineup of at least 70 feature-length and short films screening through Saturday.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Filmmaker&#8217;s debut doc explores what it&#8217;s like to be black in Austin<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Filmmaker%27s+debut+doc+explores+what+it%27s+like+to+be+black+in+Austin&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Filmmaker's debut doc explores what it's like to be black in Austin - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6636a5b12fa3460ca47a1584e34aeca4&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Famericansongwriter.com%2Fbehind-the-album-making-movies-dire-straits-musical-peak%2F&amp;c=5024271572259938760&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBehind the Album: \u2018Making Movies,\u2019 Dire Straits\u2019 Musical Peak\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The sophomore slump caught up with Dire Straits, but they quickly atoned for that with a third-album masterpiece. This esteemed British band rose to the occasion on Making Movies, which was released ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6636a5b12fa3460ca47a1584e34aeca4&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fvariety.com%2F2024%2Ffilm%2Freviews%2Fa-photographic-memory-review-1235990957%2F&amp;c=15635693406472153879&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018A Photographic Memory\u2019 Review: A Filmmaker Traces Her Late Mother\u2019s Vibrant Life in Ingenious Meta Doc\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using a myriad of archival materials and inventive narrative devices, Rachel Elizabeth Seed searches for Sheila Turner Seed in 'A Photographic Memory.' ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6636a5b12fa3460ca47a1584e34aeca4&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fi-saw-tv-glow-jane-schoenbrun-57814ada7e6eb0a9e29dd60ace7ea40d&amp;c=8123711529392270904&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018I Saw the TV Glow\u2019 is one of 2024\u2019s buzziest films. 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Like most movie roles, Black Widow had its fair share of actresses ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6636a5b12fa3460ca47a1584e34aeca4&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Ftech%2Fwatch-caught-avalanche-thanks-gopro-100136912.html&amp;c=5609429008231183356&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWatch what it\u2019s like to be caught in an avalanche, thanks to a GoPro that survived\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It wasn\u2019t a chance avalanche that someone just happened to film in a \u201cright ... 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Nelly rose to fame in 2000 thanks to tracks like I Am Like A Bird and Turn Off The Light.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6636a5b12fa3460ca47a1584e34aeca4&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.radiotimes.com%2Fmovies%2Fback-to-black-blake-fielder-civil-what-happened%2F&amp;c=1934368829659995048&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhere is Blake Fielder-Civil now? Back to Black figure's story\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Blake Fielder-Civil is Amy Winehouse\u2019s ex-husband, and the tortuous love story between the pair plays a major role in Sam Taylor-Johnson\u2019s film. 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