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Short Documentary

Antecessor Shorts

Cause old folks is the nation. — Toni Cade Bambara

Short Documentary

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Films in this Program

Black actors Damien Wallace and KaCi Camille Ferguson stand next to each other in their character roles, astounded. Damien on the right wears a colorful cardigan and red scarf with a navy blue beret and glasses. KaCi, on his left, wears a polka dot dress and a black cardigan with red box braids. They stand in a low light bedroom

Della Can Fly!

Short Narrative
Jasmine Lynea
Runtime: 14 minutes

Naja (Armani Greer) and Val (Cecelia Friday) contemplate their next steps on the couch.

Last Hoorah at G-Baby's

Short Narrative
DeeDee Casimir
Runtime: 14 minutes

Laila (Rand Faris) and Teta (Amineh Elsherif) on the couch.

Maqluba

Short Narrative
Mike Elsherif
Runtime: 28 minutes

Film participant holds a bouquet of flowers. A sign with text: "Closed for Remodeling" hangs on a building in the background.

Talking Walls

Short Documentary
Marcellus
Runtime: 27 minutes

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A photo of five people sitting on stage at the Festival, speaking out to an audience, all laughing and smiling. The four people on the right, who are centered in the photo, are all Black.