Experiencing Interruptions?

We Are Here Too

During the pandemic, four female-identifying artists of color reflect on how the global health crisis and simultaneous social justice uprisings impact their trajectory and mission as artists in a predominantly white arts community just outside Boston.

  • Julia Reihs
    Director
  • LiLi Zolboo Bayarmagnai
    Director
  • Keidrick Roy
    Producer
  • Julia Reihs
    Producer
  • LiLi Zolboo Bayarmagnai
    Producer
  • Iaritza Menjivar
    Key Cast
  • Tori Weston
    Key Cast
  • Raynel Shepard
    Key Cast
  • Sneha "Imagine" Shrestha
    Key Cast
  • Julia Reihs
    Post Production
  • LiLi Zolboo Bayarmagnai
    Post Production
  • Enver Perez
    Post Production
  • Julia Reihs
    Cinematography
  • LiLi Zolboo Bayarmagnai
    Cinematography
  • Guramar Lepiarz
    Cinematography
  • Enver Perez
    Cinematography
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 57 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 15, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    15,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Julia Reihs, LiLi Zolboo Bayarmagnai

Julia Reihs:

With a background in both journalism and commercial videography, Julia uses film to depict deeply human stories that have the power to shape how we see each other as humans. From Alaska to Mexico, she has covered topics from climate change to immigration. Recently, she spent time with immigration activists and Border Patrol agents alike to report on the paradoxes of life on the Texas-Mexico border. Julia now resides in Baltimore, where she can be found working as a producer for Early Light Media, and swing dancing to jazz music in her spare time. View more of her work at: www.juliareihs.com

LiLi Bayarmagnai:

LiLi is a project manager, producer and filmmaker who uses her affinity for human connection and expertise production skills to create high-impact commercial, documentary and nonprofit videos. Having lived across the globe, from Mongolia to Boston, LiLi remains fascinated by the ways in which humans can connect across cultures, belief systems and experiences through story. Finding and showcasing these beautiful differences and connections is her priority in storytelling. View her work at: http://www.lilibayarmagnai.com/

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