“…These films and photos produced by the formerly colonized, such as Malick Sidibe's photos of Bamako, Mali, and Kidlat Tahamik's (1977) film The Perfumed Nightmare , offer an alternative engagement with meaning making through the image, one that centered the representational impulses and theoretical sophistication of those who have been seen as the subjects of anthropology rather than its authors. In so doing, he joins anthropologist Harjant Gill (2021), who, in a recent article, pushed for a recovery of Marlon Riggs, Pratibha Parmar, Frances Negrón‐Muntaner, and Richard Fung as a way to expand the history of visual anthropology by offering a different set of makers to engage with and unsettle the coloniality (and whiteness) of the discipline.…”