Filmmaker Oge Egbuonu, a producer on the film , makes her directorial debut with the documentary on . The film—which was nearly three years in the making—features Black female scholars and authors sharing stories of struggle and celebration throughout American history.
Egbuonu describes it as a “love letter to Black women, and a re-education to everyone else.” Here, she shares how the film came to be.I started working on (In)Visible Portraits about two and a half years ago, but the idea came to me long before.
Around six years ago—way before my film career began—I taught yoga. I was meditating after one of my classes when I got this vision that I would do a documentary on Black girls.
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