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AKILLA’S ESCAPE
In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one gruelling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped.
WATCH!! ORALTORIO: A THEATRICAL MIXTAPE Trailer
Part poetry slam, part house party – a coming of age story like no other. Born in the Northside, two Toronto girls grapple with womanhood and identity as they journey through their histories of ancient, contemporary, and Afro-futuristic soundscapes. The traditional storyteller and drummer are reborn in the beats and rhymes of the B Girl and the DJ. Written, Composed & Performed by MOTION and DJ L'OQENZ.-
LIMITED EDITION ORALTORIO TEES at BEDDOART.COM!
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Griots to Emcees: Examining Culture, Performance & Spoken Word at York University (Toronto), taught by MOTION. Explores the form, function and content of Spoken Word, in terms of language, rhythm, historical developments, social- political contexts, as well as key artists of poetry, rap, dub, slam, lyricism and spoken word as live and direct purveyors of culture.
MOTION ON BRICKYARD!!
MOTION performs "Art is Power", "Mooove!", "Son of SOUL", "Running", and "Four Day Morning".
Brickyard is an audio/visual hub where Brick Books is proud to showcase excellence in Canadian writers, poets, storytellers and spoken word artists! Visit the website (www.brickbooks.ca), subscribe to the YouTube channel (Brickyard), or follow @BrickBooks for more.
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WATCH! CORONER~CBC TV!
From the stage to the screen! Tune In to MOTION's TV WRITING DEBUT on the brand new dramatic series CORONER. Binge watch Season 1 and 2 on CBC GEM.
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HEADSPACE ROTATES ~ TUNE IN! ON MIXCLOUD
HEADSPACE ROTATES RADIO is an eclectic combo of progressive sounds - Hip Hop to neo-soul, beat driven, electronic, funk jazz, and yet-to-be categorized experimental astral soundscapes - reflecting the new, next and now of global urban sounds. Paying homage to the classics and the contemporary, HSR tunes into Independent music scenes, the movers and shakers, groundbreakers and the rare hidden gems that must be played. Hosted by MOTION | Music by L'OQENZ| Mixed & Engineered ZOé SOUNDMIND
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LISTEN!! HEADSPACE RADIO TRIBUTE TO SON OF SOUL
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Author Archives: MotionLive
Composer + Poet + Director + DJ
The Team will be featured at UTSC’s Department of Arts, Culture & Media in Toronto, spotlighting brand new works – Motherland (ift Theatre) and Oraltorio (Motionlive Collective)! Tweet
TD THEN & NOW TWITTER PARTY + MOTION
JOIN THE CONVO! BLACK HISTORY. BLACK FUTURES. BLACK ART! MOTIONLIVE will be LIVE TONITE 8PM with the BLACK ARTIST NETWORK DIALOGUE (BAND) TD THEN & NOW SERIES TWITTER PARTY. CONNECT>> @BLACKARTNDIALOG + @MOTIONLIVE + #TDTHENANDNOW . Tweet
HEADSPACE LAUNCHES BLK FUTURE 2015 by L’OQENZ
Intergalactic, smooth, bass driven, urgent, futuristic, soulful, fresh, relevant; these are the words that have been used to describe the L’OQENZ aka NiteOwlNaps (NON) sound. Hailing from Toronto, NON has emerged through deejaying into music production, composition and infusing various musical … Continue reading
SOUNDGIRL
SYNOPSIS SoundGirl is a dramatic film that follows the adventures of Fayte, a gifted DJ and beatmaker as she navigates the tumultuous underworld of beat battles with her ambitious all-woman sound crew. Over one Toronto weekend, ignited by the chaotic … Continue reading
Script to Screen: New Project in the Works
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SNDGRL Trailer debuts at CFC SHOWCASE at TIFF Lightbox
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BUY MotionLIVE EP on iTunes!
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/motion-live-ep/id272565886 1) Mr. Right 2) City Living, Pt. 2 Motion & Mosea 3) Life Sentence Tweet