Standing.

I'm a filmmaker, a professor at UC Santa Cruz, and I like to make films about the places I lived. 

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Born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, I am proud of my strong Southern roots. The nature of my work is bound to these experiences. 

 

Films by Daryl B. Jones

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As San Francisco’s gig economy grows, so does the city’s need for housing. The Tenderloin district, a historically black and queer neighborhood, becomes prime real estate for the city’s tech workers. Cookie, Janetta, and Ronjah bring you into their world as they fight San Francisco’s housing crisis.