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A still of JaCari Dye, who plays young Jay, hiding behind a car in Residue. In front of this still is a headshot of director Merawi Gerima. The text on the image states that this is an interview.

Orla Smith / September 25, 2020

Merawi Gerima’s Residue is an ‘archive of a community’ facing gentrification

Merawi Gerima’s directorial debut Residue, which ARRAY Now released on Netflix last Friday, is an impassioned ode to a rapidly gentrifying Washington D.C..

Still from Lingua Franca featuring Isabel Sandoval and Lynn Cohen standing next to each other. The image features the text: Interview.

Milly Gribben / August 28, 2020

Lingua Franca quietly reframes a trans woman’s experience

Isabel Sandoval’s Lingua Franca patiently observes the day-to-day life of a trans, undocumented Filipina immigrant living in Trump’s America.

Alex Heeney / December 13, 2019

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn on The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open

Co-directors and co-writers Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers (who also stars) and Kathleen Hepburn discuss telling Indigenous stories and telling a story in real time.

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