Sydney G. James: How We See Us

editor, post-sound mixer

Filmmaker Juanita Anderson follows visual artist Sydney G. James, whose bold brush strokes in murals and large-scale paintings amplify the presence of Black women, Black families and Black culture in her hometown of Detroit.

Produced for Firelight Media and American Masters for PBS.

“Best Documentary Short” @ Reel Sisters Film Festival ‘23

“Hometown Talent Award” @ FREEP Film Festival ‘23

Silver award, Online Documentary - Short Form @ Telly Awards ‘24

@ Big Sky Documentary Film Festival ‘23

@ Pan African Film Festival ‘23

@ Black Star Film Festival ‘23