For 40 years, the community-organizing group ACORN advocated for America’s poorest communities, while its detractors accused it of promoting the worst of liberal policies. Riding high on the momentum of Barack Obama’s presidential victory in 2008, ACORN was at its political zenith when a hidden-camera video sparked a national scandal and brought it crashing down. The story involves voter fraud, a fake prostitute, and the rise of Breitbart.com.
Sour Grapes is a documentary that unravels the fascinating story of a notorious wine fraud, where a prominent connoisseur managed to fool the elite wine community with counterfeit bottles worth millions of dollars. It explores the extravagant world of wine collecting, the nuances of wine tasting, and the impact of this fraudulent scheme on the industry and those involved.
For the eight young men in the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, “brotherhood” is literal: they’re all sons of anti-establishment jazz legend, Phil Cohran. Cohran and their mothers raised them together on Chicago’s South side on a strict diet of jazz, funk and Black Consciousness.
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