Adventures in Acceptance & Adolesence (Pariah) w/ Cai Thomas
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Happy Pride month, everyone! This week, Desmond dives into the Queer classic PARIAH with filmmaker Cai Thomas. They talk about the incredibly lived in performances, the craft of director Dee Rees and her team, as well as how they both connect to the film as young Queer Black people! And of course, no guest episode is complete without a game of Who’s Invited!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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