Self Divination
Synopsis
In his Video Griots Trilogy, Jenkins creates a series of video meditations on history and culture. Using archival footage, photographs, image processing, and an elegiac soundtrack, he pulls together diverse strands of thought to construct an "other" history. "Self-Divination" speaks poetically about origins and the realities of the African diaspora.
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ulysses Jenkins
- Original Title
- Self Divination
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ulysses Jenkins
Department Leadership Roster
Ulysses Jenkins
Director
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What is Self Divination about?
In his Video Griots Trilogy, Jenkins creates a series of video meditations on history and culture. Using archival footage, photographs, image processing, and an elegiac soundtrack, he pulls together diverse strands of thought to construct an "other" history. "Self-Divination" speaks poetically about origins and the realities of the African diaspora.
Who directed Self Divination?
Self Divination was directed by Ulysses Jenkins.
Who stars in Self Divination?
The principal cast of Self Divination includes Not specified.
When was Self Divination released and how long is it?
Self Divination was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 12m.