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The Smell Da Coffee TV Sitcom Pilot: How Black? How Funny?
The sitcom’s pilot isn’t only about fun and laughter. It explores a number of conflicts including the difficult world of gender-identity disputes in Afro-Canadian families. Obi and Adjoa are shocked...
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The Smell Da Coffee TV Sitcom Pilot: How Black? How Funny?
The pilot delicately handles the scene where Uzo-Amani’s progressively, according to their family, “bizarre”, dress sense is finally explained in a heated confrontation with her parents. She reveals her\ search for...
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The Smell Da Coffee TV Sitcom Pilot: How Black? How Funny?
These markers critically help to provide a sense of inclusion to those of us whose cultures are featured in the pilot, as well as indicate that other Afro-Canadian traditions will...
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The Queen of My Dreams: An Interview with Fawzia Mirza
Fawzia Mirza’s directorial feature film debut The Queen of My Dreams (2023) traverses three time periods and locations: 1999 in Toronto and Karachi, the 1980s in Nova Scotia, and the 1960s...
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The Queen of My Dreams: An Interview with Fawzia Mirza
KH: How does your film embrace lesboqueer joy, instead of the typical “bury your gays” trope that we so often see in film and TV? FM: Well, I think for me,...
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The Queen of My Dreams: An Interview with Fawzia Mirza
KH: This is your first feature as a director, what were the challenges that you faced in making the film? It was only after the fact that I had the reflection of, oh,...
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