“Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) is pleased to partner with Metrograph on a special screening around the topic of Asian Counterfutures. A critical component of our mission is to challenge traditional depictions of Asians and Asian Americans in American cinema as either wholly absent, derogatory...

Inspired by what she calls “the interplay between the big story and the little story,” the Paris-born filmmaker of Senegalese Congolese heritage centers her insightful portraits of women and girls on their achievements and aspirations. Her elegantly wrought shorts, both fiction and nonfiction, br...