Márcio Cruz

Márcio Cruz is a writer, sound-filmmaker and a PhD researcher at Goldsmiths. He is the director of The Call of The Drums (2019), Blackness = Time ÷ Media = ∞ (2021) and New Ayity (2023). Nêgo Bispo, whom he interviewed for this edition of WTLF, passed away five days before Benjamin Zephaniah, his first-ever interviewee. www.marciocruz.art
Contributions
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Essays
The Call of Time
As Black cinema reconnects us with African notions of time, it also allows us to consider a more balanced relationship with life, ancestrality and the environment.
— Issue #7 -
Essays
The Palm Tree Diaspora
How an encounter with tropical palms in the temperate climate of Brest, France, made writer Márcio Cruz reflect on the journeys of plants and his ancestors.
— Issue #11 -
Features
The beginning, the middle, and the beginning
A conversation with Nêgo Bispo
— Issue #16