From the Collection: Drylongso
Cauleen Smith’s Drylongso recently got a Blu-ray release from the Criterion Collection. A definitive film of 1990s DIY filmmaking, Drylongso is an incisive look at racial injustice within a lovingly handmade buddy movie/murder mystery/romance. Alarmed by the rate at which the young Black men around her are dying, a brash Oakland, California, art student Pica (Toby Smith) attempts to preserve their existence in Polaroid snapshots, along the way forging a friendship with a woman in…
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