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Fashion Film
Buttocks: Kai Isaiah-Jamal
by Kai Isaiah-Jamal on 22 July 2022
The poet and model Kai Isaiah-Jamal interprets the buttocks in a piece to camera, featuring photography by Cosmo Webber, which traverses three chapters exploring the body part's cultural and emotional connotations.
The poet and model Kai Isaiah-Jamal interprets the buttocks in a piece to camera, featuring photography by Cosmo Webber, which traverses three chapters exploring the body part's cultural and emotional connotations.
Film Concept and Direction:
Kai Isaiah-Jamal
Photography:
Cosmo Webber
Poetry:
Kai Isaiah-Jamal
Photographic Assistance:
Mathias Rushin
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