Tuesday, February 12, 2013

"Keeping Up With The Joneses" Artist Statement


“Keeping Up With The Joneses”

This is a documentary film focused on one Curtis Jones, a mixed-race man from South Bend, IN. The film depicts Curtis searching for his roots, specifically on his African-American side. He is intent on finding his ancestory dating back to the days of slavery. Upon locating the plantation that his forefathers were enslaved on Curtis will travel and visit that place, with camera in tow. It is intended to be a spiritual discovery, a story of one man’s journey through history to find himself.

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