NATURAL

2023 • Directed by

Jacob Sutton

Documentary

BE / STAY / SWING / THINK / ACT

Through candid interviews, captivating "video portraits," and resonant poetry by jazz poet Ted Joans, the film navigates the terrain of Black identity, unraveling beauty standards and confronting the objectification of the Black body. A powerful reclamation unfolds, turning societal stereotypes into a celebration of strength, resilience, and individuality.