More Than What Is Left

“More Than What Is Left” uses writing, film, and photography to explore life in rural communities. To learn more about the inspiration for the project, read the article of the same title in Mosaic: Magazine of the Alabama Humanities Alliance here on page 12 and view more photography (including the cover photograph) from the project.  

April Dobbins

Born and raised in rural Alabama, April Dobbins a writer and visual artist who currently lives in Iceland. She has written for several outlets including Miami New Times, Philadelphia Citypaper, Sugarcane Magazine, and M.I.T.'s Immerse. Her films have been supported by the Sundance Institute, Abigail Disney's Fork Films, and the International Documentary Association, among others. She received her master's degree in arts education from Harvard, where she was also awarded the Intellectual Contribution Award by her professors and peers.