Subjects of Desire

1h 43m
DocumentaryHistory
6

Subjects of Desire is a thought provoking film that examines the cultural shift in beauty standards towards embracing (or appropriating) Black aesthetics and features, deconstructing what we understand about race and the power behind beauty.

Cast

India.Arie
Self
Jully Black
Self
Alexandra Germain
Self
Brittany Lee Lewis
Self
Seraiah Nicole
Self
Ryann Richardson
Self
Cheryl Thompson
Self
Carolyn West
Self

Crew

Jennifer Holness
Director, Writer, Producer
Ricardo Diaz
Director of Photography
Sudz Sutherland
Producer
Teddi Jones
Original Music Composer

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