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Back in my reading bag this summer (thank you BBC short story prize) after a very long pandemic slump and I'm very happy about that.

Finished Chain-Gang All-Stars last night by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and am distraught. What a writer, what a world. Absolute banger of a novel.

#personal

maggiecheungs

CORSAGE (2022) dir. Marie Kreutzer

#corsage #cinema

gael-garcia

Till (2022, Chinonye Chukwu)

#Till #cinema

gael-garcia

Joyland (2022)

Directed by Saim Sadiq

Cinematography by Joe Saade

#joyland #cinema #this film was lovely

lesghosts

“And I’m here with you and you and– You don’t matter at all, Mr. Huang. Your company is falling into the sea. So I have to ask… Why wasn’t I at that play? Why I wasn’t I with my love when he died?”

#station eleven #danielle deadwyler #gif #the talent on this woman

gael-garcia

Station Eleven 1x03 - Hurricane

#station eleven #danielle deadwyler #gael garcia bernal #gif #this show!!!!!

neverheardnothing

A STRANGE LOOP

“Big, Black and queer-ass American Broadway show!”

#a strange loop #gif

petersonreviews

Fire of Love (2022), dir. Sara Dosa

#fire of love #cinema

ireneae

Fire of Love (2022), dir. Sara Dosa Katia and Maurice Krafft

#fire of love #cinema #loved this so much

poeticblkgiirl

Eartha Kitt, St. Louis Blues, 1958

#cinema #gif #eartha kitt #st louis blues

alfedena

The Harder They Come - Perry Henzell (1972)

#the harder they come #cinema

louxosenjoyables

#the harder they come #cinema #gif

mikaeled

I did something bad when I was young. Unforgivable. Rebecca Hall as Margaret in Resurrection (2022) dir. Andrew Semans

#Resurrection #this film was mad #gif #cinema

gugumbathraw

Cheryl Dunye in The Watermelon Woman (1996) dir. Cheryl Dunye

#the watermelon woman #cheryl dunye #gif #cinema

divineandmajesticinone

BENEDICTION (2021) | dir. Terrence Davies Jack Lowden as Siegfried Sassoon, Jeremy Irvine as Ivor Novello, Calam Lynch as Stephen Tennant and Kate Phillips as Hester Gatty

#benediction #cinema