“(The) Pandemic Chronicles” is another short featured in the program. Created by filmmaker Ya’Ke Smith, “Pandemic Chronicles” is a candid and timely representation of life during COVID-19, in which Smith explores themes of intimacy and loss. Drawing from his own experiences and those of others, Smith said he is grappling with the ways in which the pandemic has upended almost every aspect of our lives, but especially those related to identities.

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