You Can’t Stop Spirit

You Can’t Stop Spirit

This mesmerizing portrait of the “baby dolls” of Mardi Gras explores the storied tradition as a spiritual and artistic practice among a group of New Orleans women. – Samah Ali

Courtesy of The New York Times Op-Docs & POV Shorts.

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Director: Vashni Korin, Vashni Korin, Vashni Korin, Vashni Korin
Executive Producer: Jazzi McGilbert, Sean Kilgore-Han, Jazzi McGilbert, Sean Kilgore-Han, Jazzi McGilbert, Sean Kilgore-Han, Jazzi McGilbert, Sean Kilgore-Han
Cinematographer: Calving Blue Jr., Emily McCartney, Zuri Obi, Calving Blue Jr., Emily McCartney, Zuri Obi, Calving Blue Jr., Emily McCartney, Zuri Obi, Calving Blue Jr., Emily McCartney, Zuri Obi
Editor: Kit Wells, Kit Wells, Kit Wells, Kit Wells
Language: English, English, English, English
Country: United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America
Year: 2021

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