Oklahoma is Black
Melinda James

A meditation digs up nuanced portraits of abundant Black life.

Bio: Melinda James is a Black/Thai cinematographer based in Los Angeles. Her visual aesthetic is minimal and intimate, and her personal work is centered around women, QTPOC communities, and extends to other marginalized experiences. Over the years, Melinda has shaped a body of work that puts these underrepresented communities at the forefront, as keepers of their own images.

Instagram: @_melindajames
Website: www.melindajamesdp.com