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VIDEO: ELDERLY WOMAN DRAGGED OFF TRAIN FOR SINGING HYMNS

Emma Anderson (82) was forcibly removed from a train by a security officer after he told her to stop singing hymns. Anderson suffered a bruised hip and shoulder and her furious family are now considering legal action. The incident was filmed by a fellow passenger. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FlY2rrP7EA The security officer could have handled this situation differently but instead decided it was better to manhandle an elderly woman. I wonder if he would have reacted in this fashion if Anderson had been an elderly 82 year old Caucasian female.

SHORT FILM: THE TAKEOVER

The Takeover is the story of best friends Ashley, a Caucasian fashion designer, and Tisha, an African American comic book artist, who debate the difficulty of dating in Los Angeles; each arguing that the other has it easier. After help from their favorite barista, Yoshi, and his exotic espresso, the ladies swap bodies and experience the dating scene in each other’s shoes for 24 hours. I thought the Takeover was pretty good and it made me laugh out loud in parts. But it []

DOCUMENTARY: TRUE STORY NOLLYWOOD (TRAILER)

True Story Nollywood is a documentary about the stories written and told by the world’s third largest film industry. According to the website Shadow and Act the documentary premiered last month at the Anthology Film Archives in New York City. I don’t know if there are plans to premier the film here in London.

QUOTE OF THE DAY: SIMONE BRESI-ANDO (FOUNDER OF BRESI-ANDO CONSULTS AND I’MPOSSIBLE)

“Define success on your terms. There is no other joy but achieving goals you created for yourself that have not been tampered with by external or societal pressures or structures. Fix your own mask first before helping others, broken souls can only give so much. Give wisely and wholly.” [Stylist Magazine – Top tips to mark International Women’s Day] On March 8th The I’mPossible Conversation will be part of the South Bank Centre’s Women Of The World Festival in London on International Women’s []

UK WEB SERIES: DEAR JESUS (SEASON 2 EPISODE 1)

Picking up where season 1 ended, Mercedes is forced to choose between her cheating ex-boyfriend who wants a second try at their relationship, and the new man in her life, David, who wants to make things official between them. while it may seem like a no-brainer, Mercedes and her ex have history, and though she really likes David, she hasn’t known him as long. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27hPwB9lJtY&list=UUwNzQ_3bfqwGCTWZcCVgHuw&index=1 Hahahahahahaha – Wow Mercedes sister has issues.  How can you just go around talking to people in such []

WEB SERIES: NOISEY JAMAICA (EPISODE 3)

Oh dear…. Why does he have the swastika symbol tattooed in the palm of his hand??? Noisey Jamaica episodes so far just leave me cringing in parts. The team behind these episodes (including the Jamaican born narrator) are clueless. Episode 1 Episode 2