Black World Cinema presents a discounted preview screening of "Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love" a day before the documentary about the iconic Senegalese singer and activist opens for a weeklong run at Chatham 14.
Presented by Chicago Filmmakers, the 28th Reeling festival runs Thursday, November 5, through Sunday, November 15, at Chicago Filmmakers, Columbia College Film Row Cinema, Landmark’s Century Centre, and Music Box.
by Albert Williams, Cliff Doerksen, and Andrea Gronvall
He’s not the best MC and he’s not the worst, but Gucci Mane is crazy enough to put out four albums’ worth of free material in seven days and that’s good enough for me.
The annual festival of innovative jazz and improvised music, which runs Thursday through Sunday, combines the best talent from the rich local scene with more than a dozen world-class international players.
In addition to being a great talent, Ryan was a courageous man of admirable integrity, a "fighting liberal" unbowed by HUAC or any threats to his career.