“Well, I do think that this film is about an issue that of course, will outlast us, right? We are just links in a long chain of films, literally. There are other films that are about this issue that are in my film. I gave them homage and put clips in our film to show that we weren’t the first. We will not be the last. This is a forever problem in some ways,” says Director Hadley Austin in here interview with WORD Editor-Reviewer Gregg W. Morris.
Category: 2024
CNN Article Summarizing Trump’s Legal $$$ Woes
Trump stares down first derailment of his campaign-to-courthouse strategy Editor’s Note: May he be damned with more derailments.
Snipped From the Pages of the New York Times (With Permission): At Least 40 Dead at Moscow Music Hall, State Media Says, Friday, March 22
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LIKENESS Film Review 2024: A Compelling Flick About a Compelling Contemporary Issue
I DIDN’T SEE YOU THERE, Part 3:
Credits, Et.Al.
Disability Language That Viewers & Audiences Should Know – And Film Reviewers, Of Course Disability Language Director Reid Davenport: ● I, along with many other disabled people, identify with “disability” (and all its iterations) as a political identity. The reasoning…
I DIDN’T SEE YOU THERE, Part 2
The Filmmakers
Producer Keith Wilson Statement (Edited for Style) In 2018, I met Reid in a Downtown Oakland cafe because I was stuck. I had begun working on a feature-length film (now a live documentary) about the late performance artist and teacher…
Film Review
I DIDN’T SEE YOU THERE: A Mindboggling, Mind-blowing, Mind-bending Film Experience
Reid Davenport:“All of the footage in I DIDN’T SEE YOU THERE is shot by me from my literal point-of-view. The motivation for this is twofold: 1, to jar viewers with shots from a camera held by my spastic body or mounted to my wheelchair, and, 2, to unequivocally rebuke the norm of disabled people being seen and not heard In this film, viewers listen to my voiceover without ever seeing the entirety of my face.”
Review, articles by Gregg W. Morris
Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2024: Showcasing 45 World Premieres and 77 U.S. Premieres from 48 Countries, February 7 – 14
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