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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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Category Archives: Drama
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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ANEEMAH’S SPOT Presented at TD THEN & NOW 2014
MOTIONLIVE presents ANEEMAH’S SPOT at the 2014 B.A.N.D / TD Then & Now Festival @ Living Arts Centre, Mississauga Feb 8th 1pm & 8pm @ 918 Bathurst Centre, Toronto Feb 14th 1pm & 8pm Feb 15th 1pm & … Continue reading
NIGHTMARE DREAM PREMIERES JAN. 7th, 2014
Nightmare Dream premiers January 7th through January 27th, 2014 at the Campbell House, Toronto. Tweet
ORALTORIO Plays at the PIECE OF MINE FESTIVAL
About the festival The piece of mine theatre festival is a profound, imaginative and fresh production. Between September 13-15, 2013, you’ll witness 8 black playwrights present current work in development. This festival aims to stage upcoming plays with stories that boldly relay contemporary realities, while … Continue reading
ORALToRIO Previews @ the 12th Annual Rock Paper Sistahz Festival!!
Motionlive & the 12th Annual Rock.Paper.Sistahz Festival presents ORALTORIO: a theatrical mixtape Written, Mixed and Performed by MOTION & DJ L’OQENZ Directed by Mumbi Tindyebwe Otu with dramaturgy by Mel Hague and d’bi.young.anitafrika Thursday May 30th, 2013 at the Wychwood Theatre … Continue reading
“NIGHTMAREdream” PREMIERS @ TD THEN & NOW FEST!
Toronto – NIGHTMAREdream premiers for African History Month 2013 at the TD Then & Now Festival, February 20 – 24th. Directed by IFT Theatre’s Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu, and written by poet/playwright Motion, NIGHTMAREdream is an intense multi-genre theatre production that moves … Continue reading
ANEEMAHSSPOT.COM IS ON!
For Tickets, INfo, Cast, Crew, Contact, Press & GiveAways Connect>>> ANEEMAHSSPOT.COM Tweet
AUDITIONS: “Aneemah’s Spot” by Motion @ SummerWorks Festival
AUDITIONS for SummerWorks Festival Production Aneemah’s Spot/The Base by Motion Motion Live Presents in association Cric Crac Collective Aneemah’s Spot by Motion Directed by Dian Marie Bridge Aneemah’s Spot is a 60-minute stage play in three parts that mixes spoken word, movement and … Continue reading