A round up of some of our favourite indies and underrated gems
It’s a strange time on our planet right now. We’re staying inside for the good of the world – many of us away from our friends and family, away from our jobs, away from our stabilising normalcy. Which means we’re also, many of us, facing an existential racket. “How do I pass the time?” your brain, like mine, might be shouting. “How do Iare an obvious balm: in confusing, chaotic, isolating times, it can be helpful to escape, to remember our once-buzzing and hyper-social existences.
): RaMell Ross constructed this arresting, lyrical, anti-formulaic portrait of African-American life in Hale County, Alabama, out of, reportedly, 1,300 hours of footage. Footage detailing normalcy – babies bouncing on knees, droplets of sweat on a gymnasium floor, people sitting on their porch swings – which, assembled together, makes a kind of cinematic collage, or poem. “I began filming,” Ross writes in a title card, “using time to figure out how we’ve come to be seen.
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