A Lot Like You

A Film by Eliaichi Kimaro

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ALLY kicks off SEEDArts Cinema Series

March 20, 2013

   What: SEEDArts Cinema Series “Made in Seattle: Homegrown Documentaries” When: April 5 & 6, 2013Where: Rainier Valley Cultural Center, 3515 S Alaska St, Seattle, WA 98118Contact: Kathy Fowells, kfowells@seedseattle.org, 206.760.9843   *** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Seattle, WA – Indie music lovers, reformed juvenile delinquents, off-the-grid hippies and a […]

Breaking the Silence Through Art–part 1

March 10, 2013

My original intent for this blog was to create a space where we (the A.L.L.Y. team) could reflect on our evolving journey with this film, and hopefully invite readers to share their own ideas and experiences.  But lately, I feel this blog has lost its way because I just haven’t […]

ALLY will launch Berlin film series….

February 14, 2013

 We’re so honored that A Lot Like You is kicking off this film series,Her Stories.  Filmmakers With African Roots. Feb, 21, 20137pm Post-screening discussion (via Skype) with filmmaker Eliaichi Kimaro Hosted by the Frauenkreise Projekt and Bildungswerk Berlin der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. And because I can’t get over the thrill of reading about our […]

People Everywhere are “A Lot Like You”

March 14, 2012

I had the great pleasure of watching an engaging documentary, ‘A Lot Like You’, over the weekend at the San Francisco Asian American Film Festival. The aspect of the film that resonated most with me personally was the way it approached cultural identity. It touched on so many important cross-cultural […]

Art With Impact review

March 13, 2012

‘A Lot Like You’ Film Review Tue, 03/13/2012 – 12:28pm | by ericroache When reviewing a film, one of the key measures of quality to us here at Art With Impact is the ability of the film to inspire action in the viewer. By that standard, as well as any […]

2/21 Moshi Fundraising Screening (Tanzania)

February 23, 2012

(email from mom…) Hello Eli, Last night, Moshi folks turned up in droves to see your movie, surprising everyone, even to those who organized the event. There was a gang of 20 that turned up from our neighbor village of Marangu. They rented a car to come. Obviously the word had […]

ALLY has a brand new face!

January 28, 2012

a sweet new landing page that will eventually grow into our new website. a Dad-ism:  a good farmer keeps his eyes focused forward on the work that remains to be done.  a poor farmer keeps looking back, praising himself for how much he’s already done. when ALLY’s creative team met earlier this month, […]

Educators/Non-Profits hold the key to our future

November 22, 2011

So you’ve made a film.  Congrats!!  That’s it then.  You’re done, right?  Time to move on to the next project… Well, yes — thanks to all the people who helped you realize your vision, your film is now complete.  But you soon discover that all the collective time and energy that went into finishing […]

SIFF Film Inspires Awards for Seattle Non-Profits on “Loving Day”

June 9, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Connie Burk Tel: 206-568-7777 Email: connie@nwnetwork.org SIFF FILM INSPIRES AWARDS FOR SEATTLE NON-PROFITS ON “LOVING DAY” Seattle filmmakers’ project “A Lot Like You” highlights issues of multiculturalism and violence, prompts recognition for OneAmerica and Refugee Women’s Alliance Immigrant justice organizations OneAmerica and Refugee Women’s Alliance will […]

our Loving Day screening…

June 7, 2011

Our upcoming SIFF screening: Sunday, June 12th  at 1pm @ Admiral Theater (W Seattle)  SIFF tickets for A Lot Like You are on sale now. June 12th is also known as “Loving Day,” named after the landmark 1967 Supreme Court case, Loving v. Virginia, which legalized interracial marriages in the US.  This Sunday will […]

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