Blindspot

Name: Blindspot
Director: Marquise Mays
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-11-25
Cast: Lue Powell

2020 · 14 min · Documentary

A brief glimpse through the life of Granny Lue. A woman of faith, fearlessness, and fierce energy, she never allowed her disability to determine her ability to live.

Directed by Marquise Mays

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