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Get to know... Black Yaya

Chalkboard revelations — Black Yaya drops into Huck HQ to perform an exclusive acoustic performance of his track, ‘Lo & Behold.’

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Are drug dealers just working the daily grind?

He Works The Long Nights — Director Luke Carlisle's new short takes an alternative look at the a day in the life of a London drug dealer.

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  • Alex King

Happy Birthday Charlie Chaplin and 5 reasons why the tramp is more relevant than ever

126 years of cinema — Over a century ago Charlie Chaplin was more radical in entertainment, politics, cinema and comedy than most of the controversial stars working today.

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  • Shelley Jones

Are New York’s eccentric street characters being pushed out?

Save NYC street culture — Filmmaker Nicolas Heller’s No Your City web series celebrates the city’s larger than life characters, who are being threatened by ongoing gentrification of the Big Apple.

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  • Alex King

Cobain: Montage of Heck digs deep into Kurt's inner conflicts

Director Q&A — Brett Morgen explains how unprecedented access to the Cobain family archives took him on a powerful journey in search of the real Kurt Cobain.

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  • Robin Nierynck

Is Jem Cohen the best underground filmmaker you've never heard of?

Artist retrospective in London — Indie filmmaker Jem Cohen is having his first UK retrospective ever at the Whitechapel Gallery, London. And here's why you might be more familiar with his work than you think.

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  • Robin Nierynck

Why WFMU is the craziest indie radio station on your dial

Surreal sounds at 91.1 FM — WFMU is what truly independent radio sounds like - and it’s batshit insane. Director Tim K. Smith talks about his documentary Sex and Broadcasting: The Story of WFMU.

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  • Alex King

Insider's Guide to Reykjavík, Iceland

Bust to boom — Iceland was devastated by the 2008 financial crisis but now artists, musicians and designers are leading a creative renaissance which is putting Reykjavík firmly back on the map.

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How does an African former child soldier adjust to life in London?

SIXTEEN. A British Feature Film — Sixteen features British actor Roger Jean Nsengiyumva whose Rwandan past is testament to what can happen when you persevere against all odds.

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  • Andrea Kurland

Best moments from Season 4 of Lena Dunham's Girls

All the ups and downs — Dancing at undergrad frat parties in Iowa, getting piercings with school kids and having deep and meaningfuls in laundromats.

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  • Shelley Jones

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