16mm

Twice As Nice

Jessie Maple

Introduction by Jessie Maple

Maple’s second narrative feature uses an intimate story—the relationship of twin college basketball players—to examine the nature of sisterhood, competition, and friendship.

DIRECTOR
Jessie Maple
YEAR
1989
COUNTRY
USA
RUNTIME
70 minutes
FORMAT
16mm
START DATE
February 16, 2015

Introduction by Jessie Maple

Preceded by a book signing for How to Become a Union Camerawoman and a screening of Will

Maple’s second narrative feature uses an intimate story—the relationship of twin college basketball players—to examine the nature of sisterhood, competition, and friendship. As with her documentary work, Maple looks at everyday events and ponders the visible but especially the invisible. Photos courtesy Black Film Center/Archive, Indiana University – Bloomington.

Twice As Nice
Twice As Nice
Twice As Nice

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