Narrative Shorts 18 – African-American Experiences
In this program
Belief
Directed by Christian Loubek
Lennox happily unpacks his new home alongside his wife and daughter. His joy turns to shock when he…
Eldorado
Directed by Mathieu Volpe
Originally from Cameroon, Awa works as a snow groomer in La Thuile, Italy. During her shift, she encounters…
Vision
Directed by Dan Parris
Louis, a 17-year-old visual artist from North St. Louis, meets Elijah, an elusive blind older mentor. Elijah gifts…
The Candy Lady
Directed by Monique Morton Derouselle
A neighborhood candy lady’s normal day goes awry when she awakens an antique magical typewriter that brings her…
Superman Doesn’t Steal
Directed by Tamika Lamison
Based on true events and set during the 1970’s Atlanta child murders, “Superman Doesn’t Steal” introduces Harriet and…
Plantasy
Directed by Peyton Tenison
An agoraphobic half-plant half-woman is thrust into a nightmarish reality when her water supply is suddenly shut off….
To End All Spells
Directed by Nana Kwabena, Zak Cedarholm
Amidst her village’s near extinction, a desert warrior fights to protect the sacred Palve fruit, which connects the…
Lyrical
Directed by Carter M. Stewart
A privileged, Black law student, trying to escape pressure from his dad, finds himself in a potential police…