A visual ode to Toni Morrison's "Tar Baby" and the unseen work of women

A lyrical visual tribute inspired by Toni Morrison's novel Tar Baby, reflecting on the unseen work women carry and the struggle for creative freedom.

A dreamy, literary visual poem honoring Toni Morrison and the hidden labor of women.

“Many things sparked this film,” says Haitian-American filmmaker Stefani Saintonge. “My complicated relationship with men, my obsession with Toni Morrison, feeling creatively stifled and needing to liberate the process..

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