Credit where it's due . . .
Spike Lee started his brilliant career by way of endless complaints and drama and now these local bloggers attempt to carry a not-so-proud artistic tradition into the future.
Here's peek at the grievance of the day . . .
"This bill’s third and sixth qualifications further incentivize filmmakers and incentivize filming in small Missouri towns, where the populations of people of color and the presence of diverse filmmakers and productions are minute. They prioritize productions in predominantly white communities and allow the already predominantly white-run film community–that arguably snuggly fits into the definition of a cabal–to capitalize the most.
"When the Show MO Act was being drafted, not only was this inequity noticed, but so was the absence of language to include local filmmakers, minorities, and women."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
KC Defender: The Show MO Act in Missouri and its Film Industry Continue Hollywood’s Legacy of Neglecting Black Filmmakers
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