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Zinha Productions
Envisioning New Suns
Films
Photography
Vogueros en Mérida, 2019.
The photo companion for a documentary about voguing and the queer ball scene in Mexico, Vogueros en Mérida. It offers a glimpse into the colorful and affirming world of queerness, dance, and the body.
Revolutionary Mamas, 2019.
Revolutionary Mamas explores the tender and emotional world of Black birth struggling against the pulls of morbidity. Based in Austin, Texas, this visual ethnography accompanies the written ethnograpy titled Revolutionary Mamas: Radical Doulas and the Black Maternal Mortality Crisis.
Mérida, 2019
Various images from 6 months as a student of visual anthropologia and photography in Mérida, Mexico. From picturesque sunsets to twerking classes to turkeys at feeding time, this is Mérida.
In 2020, I Am a Man. Spring, 2020
Drawing from the iconic images of I Am a Man protest signs in the 1950s and Octavia Butler's theory of New Suns, this short photo essay explores the humanity of Black self and Black love through (self)portraiture. Co-shot with Greg Franklin.
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