Hey my loves, Last week, a film titled Level 16 came on television. Initially, the short bio about the film piqued my interest, so I watched it. At first, the film gave me The HandMaid’s Tale vibe portraying teenage girls living in a board school prisoner-type kind of way. Level 16 is about Sixteen-year-old Vivien is trapped…
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The 7 Essential Lessons ‘Eat.Pray.Love’ Reminded Me About Personal Growth
Change is part of the life process. You might view change as uncomfortable, scary, and unnecessary in times of your life. You may not be prepared for it or the timing is just all wrong. However, change is hard but necessary for personal growth. If you stay stuck and stagnant, you’re not allowing yourself to…
30 Classic Movies Dealing With Mental Health
These 30 movie classic sheds the light on mental health awareness with different perspectives. Check them out! 1.) Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)- This is a compilation of 5 stories surrounding mental illness with an all-star cast. Lucy has schizophrenia, Grace’s mother is bi-polar, Alison’s family is ruled by her sister’s…
30 Classic Fall Movies to Put You in the Autumn Mood
I recently compiled a list of my favorite classic fall movies that always puts me in a happy autumn mood. Check them out! Feel free to leave feedback and comments if the films listed below leaves you with a feeling of nostalgia like it does for me! 1.) The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) – A…
Actress Latreshia Lilly Shares Most Challenging Roles Played & her Continuous Growth as a Creative
“Continuous growth can’t happen at a standstill. ” – Latreshia Lilly As a creative and theatrical actress, Latreshia Lilly is no stranger to hard work as she continues to grow through her profession by breaking barriers playing roles people said she could never portray on the stage. They were wrong. As a third year member…
THE COME-UP: Franckie Francois on Short Film ‘Residue’ and Big Dreamers Brotherhood
Franckie Francois is an actor and writer best known for the films Brown Girls Begin, Anne with an E, IRL The Series , and Get Shorty. With Big Dreamers Brotherhood also known as BDB became a production company, it was Franckie’s vision and six close friends (who all happen to be actors) who were the masterminds…
From New Orleans to the Big Screen: Actress Ciera Payton Shares her Journey
An accomplished actor, writer, social activist and entrepreneur, Ciera Payton is a well-respected pillar of the entertainment industry with an unwavering dedication to the arts while growing up in the city of New Orleans. I had the pleasure to catch up with Ciera as she shared her acting and entrepreneurial journey, her non-profit organization The…
Drinking During Business Hours: Sarah J. Halstead Talks Comedy, Podcasting,and Success
“Fans are attracted to familiarity and having consistency builds familiarity.” -Sarah J. Halstead As the creator and host of podcasts Drinking During Business Hours and Jimmy & Sarah on the Sunset Strip (co-hosted with Jimmy Shin), Sarah has appeared in over 70 commercials, along with a slew of guest-star roles in both film and television. I caught…
Kiarra’s Best of 2018 Books, Movies & Film
Below is a mini list of my best reads and watches of 2018. The list is purely subjective, so please don’t take offense if something you read/watched and loved is not on here. Translation: argue with your mother, not me! LOL. Kidding. Kidding. But seriously, I was completely immersed in books and movies in 2018….