Lessons in Semaphore
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Directed by Cauleen Smith • 2015 • United States
In this 16 mm silent film by Cauleen Smith, shot on the South Side of Chicago in 2016, choreographer taisha paggett dances with two flags in an attempt to communicate in semaphore. She meets a young boy, Malik, who appears to speak her language.
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