This weekend, I visited Zia Mohajerjasbi (this year’s genius for film—the party for the award is happening on Nov, 13 at The Moore Theater) on the set (the roof of the Kawabe Memorial House) for the video of Macklemore’s “”The Town”:

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Here is a teaser for that video:

This town is a beautiful town.

Charles Mudede—who writes about film, books, music, and his life in Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, the USA, and the UK for The Stranger—was born near a steel plant in Kwe Kwe, Zimbabwe. He has no memory...

One reply on “Zia Mohajerjasbi the Genius”

  1. Ugh, I am not into local hip hop at all but I have watched that clip far too many times in the last few minutes because it is indeed beautiful and I’m nothing if not a sucker for civic boosterism in all its wonderful forms.

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