Interview: Yance Ford On 'Power'

The Oscar-nominated filmmaker talks about his new Netflix documentary, its unintentional timeliness, and what needs to happen now.

With his Oscar-nominated debut feature, Strong Island, Yance Ford made a very personal film that only he could have created, and it wasn’t clear what path his career would take from there. Would his other documentaries be as focused on family members or his own life? Five years later, after directing episodes or segments of other peoples’ series, Ford d…