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Stream the film “35 Shots of Rum,” the final installment of the “Paris on Film” series hosted by the French Institute Alliance Française, which has been spotlighting cinema shot in the French capital.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2021

This dance party is the female-identifying, femme-oriented counterpart of Papi Juice, which has been spotlighting queer and trans D.J.s and artists of color at clubs around New York since 2013.

From New York Times • May 10, 2018

At his rallies, meanwhile, Trump has been spotlighting black supporters and making a blunt pitch to minorities.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2016

Darin Klein at the Hammer Museum has been spotlighting SoCal artists whose work will be featured at the fair on the museum's blog in one, two, three and four parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2015