Join along Crum as he takes a trip to Northern Ireland and interviews locals. 

The 19th edition of Zuri McWhorter's Juste Milieu Zine arrived just in time for Winter 2026! Get cozy then check out the latest offerings from poets, photographers, artists, writers from all over the world here.

Better late than never! ​Juste Milieu Issue 18: The World We Wanted” takes readers on a journey of introspection and possibility, inviting them to imagine a world shaped by shared values and collective aspirations. This thought-provoking issue delves deep into themes of social change, sustainability, and the search for balance in an ever-evolving world.

Join Zuri McWhorter, editor-in-chief, and many others as they expand on these topics with poetry, illustrations, photography, and mixed media. Prints are coming soon, and you can read the latest issue here.

Chicago, Illinois

This upcoming Monday, July 15th, an encore presentation of Tyler Balentine's Life Within the Lens: Juneteenth Edition series will be taking place at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago, IL. Of course, this means Crum's short film Antics will be screening again along with works from Kim Marie & Brendan Smith, Marguis Simmons, Lawrence Agyei, and Charles Carruthers. There will be Q&A this time around, so be prepared to ask these creatives any questions you have.

The event will start around 7:00 PM in Theatre 2 and you can purchase tickets here.

Chicago, Illinois

Join us this upcoming Sunday at Music Box Theatre where Crum's 2023 film Antics will be screening along with several other selections for Tyler Balentine's "Life Within the Lens" series. Antics is tale about the highs and lows of masculinity that follows two young men through a brief journey in Chicago after calling a number they found on the street. This film stars Namir Smallwood and Rashaad Hall. General admission tickets for this event are $15 and the screenings will begin at 7:00 PM.

​You can purchase tickets here.

Chicago, Illinois

Join us at the Consignment Lounge this upcoming Monday where Functions, Unlimited will be screening along with two other great films by Addison Wright and Shiloh Tumo Washington. This event will start around 6:30 PM and specialty drinks will be served, although they won't be free. Hope to see you guys there!

Check out the official trailer for Crum's new film that will be premiering at the San Francisco Black Film Festival later this year and follow his Instagram for updates. 

New York, New York

If you happen to be in NYC this upcoming Saturday, May 4th, make sure to pay our girl Chels a visit at Artist Afternoons where she'll be performing along with Paige Cowen and Ty Gibson. Chelsea will be reading pieces from her latest book ALAS and possibly sharing some new material she's been working on. Doors for the event will open at 4:30 PM and CMK will be performing at 5:00 PM. You can RSVP a seat for this event here. 

Chicago, Illinois

Crum recently teamed up with Maame Addae to create this visual for a Film Maker's Mixtape challenge. The video features a monologue from Crum, unreleased music by NLP, shots from various locations where Maame can be spotted, and obviously glass. You can watch the short film above or on our YouTube channel here.

The first of many short films and productions is here! Functions, Unlimited is a short film by Crum that stars Stephen Wilkes, Max Thomas, AL Kelly, Victoria Lee, and Shervin Bain (RIP). Follow us on Instagram for updates regarding this film and the others to come.

Enjoy!