Daughters of the Dust sets itself apart from other films of its kind by its visual poetry. It holds a beauty that refuses to be contained within conventional narrative form…
Had the opportunity to take in a piece of “ethnographic” history today: Robert Gardner’s Deep Hearts. The film is well-known not for being a particularly early documentary (made in ’79)…
No doubt knowing Persepolis first as a graphic novel would help to guide one’s reading of the film. But since comics and films are different enough media to warrant independent…