The film is primarily a portrait of Kam Kelly, who teaches West African drumming to students at various New York schools, including Intermediate School 292 in Brooklyn. One of his students, Jessica Jackson, is featured.
Practice Makes Perfect (2012)
Directed, shot, edited and sound edited by Su Friedrich
Produced by a commission from the “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry” festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York
10:45 minutes, digital video, color