My Hands Are Full
Experimental
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2m 23s
Directed by Ari Marcopoulos | 2 mins | 2020
A prime example of Marcopoulos’s up-close-and-personal portraiture, this unguarded slice of storytelling brio catches the Houston-born, Nigerian American rapper Maxo freestyling alone on a sofa, dragging on a spliff and spitting infectious rhymes while—as he succinctly states—“having a moment with me.”
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