PRESS

by Allisa Wilkinson

“...this is, indeed, poetry.” 

“‘Meanwhile’...feels like both a provocation and a request to consider what flourishing looks like in this chaotic moment — for Black Americans, and for anyone who finds themselves drowning, struggling to breathe.”

“...the movie suggests freedom is something you can experience while also working toward freedom’s creation. Artists know that for sure — ‘Meanwhile’ aims to make it clear to everyone.”


“ ...this ‘docu-poem’ essay film is an essential experience right now...” - Christopher Campbell

Tasty Clips

“..groundbreaking...”


“A gorgeous, quietly energetic, and moving meditation on Black resilience and world-making in the face of interminable violence.” - Brittany Turner



“...an appreciation of the act of resistance involved in simply living. To persist in spite of injustice and in spite of absurdity.” - Jennie Kermode


“Dreamy, mesmerizing tone poem documentary. Worthwhile.”


MEANWHILE: An Interview With Director CATHERINE GUND About Her New Docu-Poem


Catherine Gund Talks Jacqueline Woodson, Meshell Ndegeocello & MEANWHILE


‘Meanwhile’: A conversation with Catherine Gund


A Conversation wiht Catherine Gund (MEANWHILE)


Interview with Catherine Gund
“....felt like a conversation....allowing the viewer to come to their own conclusions and to create their own narrative.” - Susan Kouguell


“...the film creates a mosaic of past struggles about race and racism in America as it showcases the resistance and resilience of people of color.”


"...A documentary poem in six verses that explores topics of race and creative resistance." - Jazz Tangcay, Matt Minton, Lauren Coates


"...a rare cinematic meditation about identity, race, racism and resistance as they shape our shared breath." - Phil Edwards

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