The Undersung
Our critics on great artists who mightve been lost to the canon.
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Euzhan Palcys career has been a litany of firsts.
A pioneering filmmaker from Martinique, she was the first from the island to receive widespread international attention.
I kept struggling and pushing my own projects because I knew that they were good.
After turning down, as she toldQuartz, hundreds of screenplays, Palcy eventually decided to leave Hollywood.
The film is remarkable in its refusal to soften these consequences.
