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[Olivia] Yeah, so we found a few different addresses
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Seeking Mavis Beacon

Yeah, so we founda few different addresses, and, like, basically triedto find someone on...

[Olivia] Yeah, so we found
a few different addresses, and, like, basically tried
to find someone on the block who'd lived there the longest and be like, "Hey, did you
live here in, like, the '80s?" -Wow.
-"Do you recognize this woman?

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[Olivia] Yeah, so we found a few different addresses,
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and, like, basically tried to find someone on the block
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who'd lived there the longest
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and be like, "Hey, did you live here in, like, the '80s?"
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-Wow. -"Do you recognize this woman?
Duration
14 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:19
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
NEON,BelleMoon Productions,Field of Vision

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Movie Summary

Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of one of the most influential Black women in technology.
Was she your neighbor?" - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:05
Was she your neighbor?"
And so, for me, it's also, like, in reading this, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:09
And so, for me, it's also, like, in reading this,
According to Wikipedia, it was like - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:11
According to Wikipedia, it was like
That's strange, 'cause I don't know, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:07
That's strange, 'cause I don't know,
[Olivia] There are rumors of past life as a ballerina, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
[Olivia] There are rumors of past life as a ballerina,
[Shola] They will never investigate - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:07
[Shola] They will never investigate
I am a writer and occasional artist, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:13
I am a writer and occasional artist,
[Jazmin] How's it feel to exist on the Internet - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:07
[Jazmin] How's it feel to exist on the Internet
Just knowing the way that people can read things - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:08
Just knowing the way that people can read things
Often why I wear a veil, because, like, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:08
Often why I wear a veil, because, like,
But there are many figures that I've looked up - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
But there are many figures that I've looked up
The act of fiction, of fabulation are really useful, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:10
The act of fiction, of fabulation are really useful,
This kind of absence and presence of the archive - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:14
This kind of absence and presence of the archive
It's not until you do that that someone's like, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:07
It's not until you do that that someone's like,
[John] Why is it that you have dared - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:20
[John] Why is it that you have dared
What happened with, um, your school applications? - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:05
What happened with, um, your school applications?
Computers and, like, media conver-- conservation - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:15
Computers and, like, media conver-- conservation
Just like, you need a bachelor's degree and an MFA, - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:09
Just like, you need a bachelor's degree and an MFA,
[both laughing] - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
[both laughing]
But until I figure out a jam, might as well get started. - Seeking Mavis Beacon 00:06
But until I figure out a jam, might as well get started.