The Global Search for Education: Stay Close to Lessons About Resilience, Ethnicity and Identity

Posted By C. M. Rubin on Jun 18, 2020

 “From the audience’s responses to our film we have learned how universal something can be when it is very personal.” – Luther Clement  The co-directors of Stay Close, Shuhan Fan and Luther Clement, began collaborating as MFA students at Northwestern University in 2016.  Their film tells the story of Keeth Smart, a Black American from Brooklyn who overcame tremendous hardships to become the first American to reach...