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Narrative Shorts 18 – African-American Experiences

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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…

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