Joined August 2022
We got the @TIME cover! Wow. Accompanied with a conversation by legendary journalist @SoledadObrien. Art by @CharlyPalmer3. Thank you to our wonderful team of @KatrinaBabies and the good people at @TIME. – at Manhattan, NY
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The revolution won’t be on social media either.
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With “Katrina Babies,” the filmmaker Edward Buckles, Jr., is supporting the generation behind him—those who have no active memory of Hurricane Katrina but have had to reckon with its aftereffects all the same. nyer.cm/EYYGcPj
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"Katrina Babies" is an intimate documentary about what happened when the world stopped watching. ti.me/3dGCtUf The documentary from @timestudiosfilm and HBO film is available now on @hbomax
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How much does childhood trauma affect a person’s life? What about the life of an entire city? These are among the questions Edward Buckles Jr. leaves viewers to grapple with in his documentary, “Katrina Babies.” nyti.ms/3Q9BhGE
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Edward Buckles Jr. survived Hurricane Katrina as a child. His documentary "Katrina Babies" is about what came after ti.me/3TdzPpf Watch the @timestudiosfilm and HBO film Aug. 24 on @hbomax
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New Orleans artist Edward Buckles Jr. opens a new exhibit at the Contemporary Arts Center that recreates a living room from before Hurricane Katrina, preserving memories and culture through a detailed, immersive experience>>>wdsu.com/article/a-living-ro…
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Artist and filmmaker Edward Buckles Jr. stirs up pre-Katrina memories with immersive exhibit called The Living Room. See it now at the Contemporary Arts Center. Full story on the powerful installation airs Friday morning on WDSU News This Morning.
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Woke up early Sunday morning to go see the racehorses swim at Pebbles Beach in Barbados. Magical. (07/19/2026, 5:33 AM) – at Barbados
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La Serenissima 😌
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been globetrotting
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We the Culture! Thank you, Kolly, for stopping by and featuring me on this episode of Star Hearts to discuss my installation, Land of the Free. – at New Orleans, LA
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The intention is always for us to see us. Land of the Free (2026) Site activation and multimedia installation at the old Ford Assembly Plant. by #edwardbucklesjr
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Land of the Free 2026 Edward Buckles, Jr. Multimedia installation exploring memory, archives, and the passage of time.
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Right off the Mississippi, inside an old Ford assembly plant, Land of the Free. A site activation and film installation by #EdwardBucklesJr. A meditation on memory and what remains. Part of the Lasting Legacies exhibition by Creative Alliance of New Orleans.
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Today, his work captures the heartbeat of New Orleans, preserving its stories, people, and traditions through a lens of honesty and reverence.
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EP 10 OUT NOW: “Picture America – New Orleans, Louisiana” 🎥🇺🇸 “I am New Orleans and New Orleans is me.” This episode features Edward “Buck” Buckles, a producer, writer, and filmmaker whose journey began with a borrowed Canon T2i and an unstoppable drive to create.
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