While filming his adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Underground Railroad, director Barry Jenkins recognized the beauty of the show’s background actors and their power to evoke ancestral memory within him. In The Gaze (2021, 52 mins.), Jenkins presents moving-image portraits of these actors, inspired by the work... Read more »
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