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The Reel Critics Network: Essence Fest 2025 - Evolution, Impact & "40 Acres"
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Kathia Woods (@Kathia_Woods) shares her firsthand experience covering Essence Fest 2025, from the vibrant atmosphere to the candid conversations about its relevance in today's landscape. She and Reggie Ponder (@TheReelCritic) dive deep into the festival's evolution, the changes attendees observed this year, and some of the key issues that reportedly plagued the iconic event. Plus, Reggie shines a spotlight on the compelling new film '40 Acres' – a must-see post-apocalyptic thriller from a Black perspective. Tune in for a critical look at culture, community, and cinema!
Chapters
1. The Reel Critics Network: Essence Fest 2025 - Evolution, Impact & "40 Acres" (00:00:00)
2. What's On My Mind (00:02:28)
3. What's On My Mind: Essence Festival (00:15:22)
4. Closing & Contacts: 40 Acres (01:01:03)
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