Aramide Tinubu has her Master's in Film Studies from Columbia University. She wrote her thesis on black girlhood and parental loss in contemporary black American cinema. She's a cinephile, bookworm, blogger and NYU alum. Rami, as she's known by her friends and family, hopes to work in creative services pitching diverse ideas and stories to major networks and studios. She's also considering going back to school for her PhD. You can read her blog at: www.chocolategirlinthecity.co or tweet her @midnightrami.
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From its amazing gadgets, to it’s poignant storylines on crimes, free will and humanity, FOX’s "Minority Report" is a show you don’t want to miss (season one is currently screening on Hulu. Let the binge-watching...
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Growing up in Los Angeles and rubbing shoulders with major Hollywood figures during family dinner parties definitely sounds like a dream to most, one that many aspiring artists wish for every day. Admittedly, there are...
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Biopics can often be nerve-wracking experiences for all of those involved. Paying homage to actual people and portraying their lives in a real and fair way can certainly put a lot of pressure on the actors involved with...
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How do we define family? Traditionally, we gravitate toward people who are related to us by blood. And yet, as we branch out into the world, we may find kindred spirits in others that we encounter on our life's journey.
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We’re all addicted to something. It could be food, intimacy, exercise or even a TV show. Depending on what our addiction is, we may try to hide it because we are fearful of being judged by society. It seems, however,...
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The Buddhist Meditation on Death says, “The point is we are all going to die, but that is the very thing we cannot accept.” Is it even possible to accept what is unacceptable to so many of us? Would you...
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Our teen years are filled with some of the most memorable points in our lives: blossoming friendships, first loves and kisses, and the discovery of who we are. Everything is heightened, from our emotions to our...
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Once a major Hollywood genre, the gangster film has become somewhat of a dying breed in Hollywood. Goodfellas (1990) was perhaps the last of its kind in this classic category, though films like The Departed (2006) and...
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What does it mean to hit rock bottom? Is there any way to recover; to gradually rebuild all that you have destroyed on your downward spiral? Typically the freefall is what draws television audiences in, keeping them...
