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Residue is a 2020 American drama film written, directed and produced by Merawi Gerima, at his feature film debut. The film premiered at the 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Giornate degli Autori sidebar. Gerima was awarded the John Cassavetes Award at the 36th Independent Spirit Awards.
Mar 31, 2015 · With Natalia Tena, Iwan Rheon, Jamie Draven, Danny Webb. The government cover-up of the causes behind a massive explosion in a futuristic UK metropolis spur photo journalist Jennifer Preston on to search for the truth and in the process blow open a paranormal phenomenon haunting the city.
Sep 17, 2020 · “Residue” is a very apt title for the debut feature of writer/director, Merawi Gerima. We don’t see the title until the film ends, but I believe the first time we hear it, it’s spoken by Lavonne (Melody A. Tally), the mother of our protagonist Jay (Obinna Nwachukwu).
Rated: 8/10 Jun 5, 2022 Full Review Craig D. Lindsey Crooked Marquee Residue is a furious, ferocious film, both a love letter and a middle finger to the one-and-only Chocolate City.
Sep 17, 2020 · In Merawi Gerima’s first feature film, a failed screenwriter returns to Washington, D.C., and finds gentrification has overrun his home.
Sep 18, 2020 · Residue Is One D.C. Filmmaker’s Heartbreaking Ode to a Gentrified City. Merawi Gerima’s Netflix film, distributed by Ava DuVernay’s Array, is a surreal time capsule of a changing city. By...
Sep 28, 2020 · In the new film Residue, a young man moves back to Eckington, the DC neighborhood where he grew up, only to find it completely transformed. Written and directed by Merawi Gerima, it’s a profoundly emotional and artistic exploration of gentrification, racism, and erasure that’s based on his real experiences in DC.
