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Meanwhile: A Poetic Journey of Black Resilience

3/14/2025

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"Meanwhile," a captivating 90-minute docu-poem by Catherine Gund, delves into the heart of Black resilience. Through a stunning blend of art, Jacqueline Woodson's poignant words, and Meshell Ndegeocello's evocative soundscapes, the film weaves breath as a powerful motif, inviting viewers into an intimate journey of reflection and connection.

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Story summary

"Meanwhile," a captivating 90-minute docu-poem by Catherine Gund, delves into the heart of Black resilience. Through a stunning blend of art, Jacqueline Woodson's poignant words, and Meshell Ndegeocello's evocative soundscapes, the film weaves breath as a powerful motif, inviting viewers into an intimate journey of reflection and connection.