Film
Shorts Program 1
- 4:30PM
Directed by Andrew Michael Ellis
7min
A subway worker dances through a train station as an archival voice-over of a former slave provides context to his movement.
Directed by Leron Lee
21min
A coming-of-age story of a boy looking for love in the wrong place…his own environment.
Directed by Brian Vincent Rhodes & Eric Cheng
7min
A mosquito on her first hunting trip with her mother tries to confess that she doesn’t like blood.
Directed by Xavier Burgin
14min
Demarkus Jackson, a young basketball star, puts his life at risk when he comes home for revenge against his abusive father.
Directed by Tyler Rabinowitz
8min
Documentary about a social justice oriented dance studio.
Directed by Ifunanya Maduka
10min
The story of the Chibok abductions from a single perspective—a voice of one of the fifty-seven escapees.
Directed by Kaisan Rei
14min
Reigh returns home to find her family is torn apart at the seams, and it’s up to her to put it back together.
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