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Elias

@ThatElias

Father, filmmaker, frequent tester of truthiness. New film: @aylamovie.

 Los Angeles
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Joined May 2011
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Symposium on Systemic Racism and Sexism in Legal Academia: Beyond Diversity and Inclusion - How Global Human Rights Standards Might Inform Racial Justice Initiatives in Legal Education by @maryhhansel and @ashluschei opiniojuris.org/2022/05/18/s…
Symposium on Systemic Racism and Sexism in Legal Academia: Beyond Diversity and Inclusion – How...

Symposium on Systemic Racism and Sexism in Legal Academia: Beyond Diversity and Inclusion – How...

[Mary Hansel is an international human rights attorney and the former Acting Director of the International Justice Clinic at University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law). Ashleigh Hayden...

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Impostor syndrome is a response to a world that doesn’t believe in women theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
Impostor syndrome is a response to a world that doesn’t believe in women

Impostor syndrome is a response to a world that doesn’t believe in women

New research shows the emotional exhaustion caused by it bleeds into our home life – but women are somehow expected to find a remedy within themselves | Yomi Adegoke

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How secondhand drinking ruins lives: ‘Every family has been touched by this’

How secondhand drinking ruins lives: ‘Every family has been touched by this’

Passive smoking is treated as a serious hazard. So why have we been so slow to wake up to the dangers alcohol poses to those who live with – or have a devastating encounter with – a heavy drinker?

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Move 9 women freed after 40 years in jail over Philadelphia police siege theguardian.com/us-news/2019…
How can you not love Keanu?Had the pleasure of working on an upcoming film he cameos in, and his scenes are "excellent!" theguardian.com/film/2019/ma…
Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’

Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’

From Bill & Ted’s excellent dude to assassin John Wick, the actor has carved out a stellar career. But it hasn’t come without personal tragedy

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This... 'Shame seeded my silence': why I decided to stop talking theguardian.com/books/2019/f…

'Shame seeded my silence': why I decided to stop talking

As a teenager, journalist and film-maker Harriet Shawcross stopped speaking for almost a year. In later years, her sexuality made her retreat again

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The dead girl trope: what Netflix’s love of female victims says about its viewers theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
The dead girl trope: what Netflix’s love of female victims says about its viewers

The dead girl trope: what Netflix’s love of female victims says about its viewers

The streaming giant has won plaudits for its progressive offerings, but its plethora of shows featuring female victims of murder and rape point to something less appealing

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How uplifting to hear David Bowie’s ‘girl with the mousy hair’ tell her story theguardian.com/commentisfre…
How uplifting to hear David Bowie’s ‘girl with the mousy hair’ tell her story | Stuart Jeffries

How uplifting to hear David Bowie’s ‘girl with the mousy hair’ tell her story | Stuart Jeffries

Artists’ muses rarely get a chance to speak out. If only it happened more often, says feature writer Stuart Jeffries

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Cutting and insightful -- Forget Trump's border distraction – the real threat is inside the house theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Forget Trump's border distraction – the real threat is inside the house | Rebecca Solnit

Forget Trump's border distraction – the real threat is inside the house | Rebecca Solnit

While the government was shut down over the president’s wall, native-born white men proved, once again, to be America’s biggest terrorist danger

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GUT director Elias' newest film AYLA has dropped on DVD/Blu-ray, just in time for Halloween!! amazon.com/Ayla-Blu-ray-Nich…
CLEAN HANDS is a powerful documentary by my friend Michael Dominic. It tells a true-life story about extreme poverty in the third world, centered on the Lopez family in Nicaragua. Please visit: kck.st/2wiGZz7 to watch the trailer and claim a reward. It’s important! - S
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The overriding message of our film is that under the skin and circumstance, people are people. Make your pledge at kck.st/2wiGZz7 @kickstarter @BestKickstarter @nica @DNCENicaragua @USEmbNicaragua #Filmmaker #FilmTwitter #nicaragua #indie
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We all cope & learn differently. What works for one doesnt always work for another. But the goal is the same. Support each others ways. Dont judge them. If they are trying...that’s what matters. Practise kindness...everyday.
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So inspired by these kids!
Clean Hands Film (@CleanHandsFilm) profile pictureClean Hands Film@CleanHandsFilm30 Aug 2018
Lopez siblings work together. Learn more about their story and help tell it w/ your pledge at kck.st/2nRB6Fb. @BestKickstarter @Crowdfundnews @CrowdfundWatch @CrowdfundCentre #Nicaragua #LatinAmerica #documentary #BetterTogether #MakingIt #MakingItHappen #kickstarter
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The Lopez family children study hard for class. Learn about their story of hope & survival in the Global South. Pledge @kickstarter kck.st/2nRB6Fb #Nicaragua @VivaNicaragua13 @canal10nica @laprensa @documentaryfund @DocAllianceFilm @POVdocs @DOC_Channel @DocumentaryAddi
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No one works on a project with more intensity than filmmaker @MichaelDominic. Help fund @CleanHandsFilm, a film 7 years in the making @kickstarter
Clean Hands Film (@CleanHandsFilm) profile pictureClean Hands Film@CleanHandsFilm28 Aug 2018
Off to a strong start! Pledge, tweet, rinse & repeat: kck.st/2nRB6Fb @Kickstarter @BestKickstarter #Nicaragua #activism #ChangeTheWorld #documentaryphotography #documentary #FilmTwitter #MakeADifference
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Off to a strong start! Pledge, tweet, rinse & repeat: kck.st/2nRB6Fb @Kickstarter @BestKickstarter #Nicaragua #activism #ChangeTheWorld #documentaryphotography #documentary #FilmTwitter #MakeADifference
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Happy 100th Birthday to Ms. Katherine Johnson, NASA human computer who calculated trajectories for the Apollo space missions by hand!
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Weird Al has one request: "Please don't pickaxe my star. I know it's all the rage these days, but that's not cool. Unless at some point in the future, I do something unfathomably monstrous and evil in which case, sure, fine, okay, go ahead"

Weird Al Has a Request for His Star

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