Tag: lacey schwartz

THE NEW DOCUMENTARY, The Loving Generation, tells the story of a generation of Americans born to one black parent and one white parent. It’s directed by Lacey Schwartz (1977), a filmmaker who explored her own black and biracial identity…

LACEY SCHWARTZ’ PERSONAL story is a fascinating one that she not only wrote about, but also made into a movie. Little White Lie won the All Access Creative Promise Award at the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival. In episode 4 of…

THE MOVIE Angelina Jolie Pitt says, “will make change” and is “a remarkable piece of art” is now available on VOD and Digital HD. You can get Difret through iTunes, Google Play, Sony Playstation, Vudu, Amazon, On Demand Affiliates, Time Warner, Cox, Comcast, Verizon,…

THE ONLINE VIDEO streaming service for educational institutions, Kanopy, hosted a documentary screening program with the American Libraries Association (ALA) Midwinter this month. The program aimed to confront issues impacting the U.S. and libraries today — gun control, slut shaming, and racial identity —…

BASED ON A true story, the award-winning film, Difret, tells the story of a young Ethiopian girl and her lawyer who fight a life-or-death battle against cultural traditions for the advancement of equal rights in their country. Former guests Lacey Schwartz and Mehret Mandefro…