ARRAY will premiere RESIDUE on Netflix on Thursday, September 17, 2020 as well as in select cities theatrically. RESIDUE is an award-winning poetic drama directed, written, produced and edited by Merawi Gerima. The film is an official selection for the 77th Venice International Film Festival. Originally from Washington, DC, and a USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate, RESIDUE marks Gerima’s feature directorial debut.
The film finds aspiring filmmaker Jay (Obinna Nwachukwu) returning to his childhood Washington, DC, neighborhood that has been gentrified beyond recognition. Dealing with alienation from his friends, troubled by the disappearance of his best friend, and unsure of his place in this new community, Jay confronts issues of identity, gentrification and loss.
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