Aloné

Opinion | Alone

Op-Docs Note: This documentary short film won the Short Film Jury Award in non-fiction at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. I woke up one morning noticing that my loneliness could be measured in heat - that the warmth of my sheets extended only as far as my own body.

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This investigation into the layers of mass incarceration and its shaping of the modern black American family is seen through the eyes of a single mother in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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New York Times OpDocs, Garrett Bradley

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