Belying the retro simplicity of its pixelated graphics, Brickwork Films Director Junaid Faiz’s Holy Now for Wasuremono, draws inspiration from the current Afrofuturism zeitgeist, imagining the possible future advances marginalised cultures could have made had their development not been forever disrupted by the events of colonialism.
Junaid Faiz, Music Video, UK, Wasuremono
About the Author / MarBelle
MarBelle has a strange compulsion to watch as many films as he can get his hands on and find jobs that give him a legitimate excuse to drill filmmakers about their work. Directors Notes is the multi-decade incarnation of this disorder and remains so much cheaper than film school.
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