“Been Here Stay Here loves the island it documents and prays for its ability to adapt to the changes that are coming.”
Tina Kakadelis Beyond the Cinerama Dome
“Been Here Stay Here does what science has been trying to do for ages — explaining how science and religion coexist.”
Jonita Davis The Black Cape Magazine
“Been Here Stay Here allows audiences to experience a deeply personal journey to Tangier Island.”
Meg Walburn Viviano Chesapeake Bay Magazine
“Incredibly empathic... highlighting the beauty of the now, alongside the uncertainty of the future”
Ryan Yau Film Fest Report
“Been Here Stay Here is a lyrical tone poem that captures the hardy resilience of a community bound by blood, faith, and the tides. Its quiet rhythms will stay with you.”
Earl Swift author of The Chesapeake Requiem