QUEENIE
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Synopsis
Queenie, a 73-year-young black lesbian and resident of the Marcy Projects, navigates applying for Stonewall Houses, NYC’s first LGBTQ elder-affordable housing development.
Queenie screens as part of the shorts program People, Places, on Sunday, June 27 at 6:00 pm.
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About the Director
Cai Thomas is a documentary filmmaker and cinematographer telling vérité stories at the intersection of location, self-determination, and identity, about black youth and elders. She grew up in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood and is deeply interested in stories rooted in place. She is a member of the NeXt Doc Collective and a Sisters in Cinema fellow. She is also an inaugural Mellon Arts Practitioner Fellow at Stanford’s Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity.
