Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Sam Pollard
Actors: Amy Sherald, Carrie Mae Weems, Hank Willis Thomas, Jordan Casteel, Kehinde Wiley, Kerry James Marshall
Country: United States of America
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