A Few Things I'm Beginning to Understand

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A Few Things I'm Beginning to Understand

12 mins | United States | 2021

Director: Xenia Matthews
Producer: Xenia Matthews
Screenwriter: Xenia Matthews
Cinematographer: Xenia Matthews, Gutter World
Cast: Xenia Matthews, Keir Martin
Release Year: 2021
Language: English (United States)
Subtitle: English (United States)
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary, Female Director, Social Justice, Experimental, BIPOC

(THIS FILM WAS PART OF OUR 2022 FESTIVAL LINEUP AND IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ON THE SLAMDANCE CHANNEL) Surf the glittering channels of Xenia's mind in this highly saturated, musical spectacular where she and an old friend start making sense of the issues between Xenia and her boyfriend, Keke. This film is a true labor of love. Created in the isolation of the pandemic, Matthews uses fragmented form and innovative visuals to assess issues of antiblackness through the intimate lens of young love