Bloodlines, Mississippi
Screenings
- Closed captions online
- Open captions in-person
- Trigger warning: Abortion, gender-based violence
Screenings
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In the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Dr. Foluso Fakorede is fighting to save lives. Set in America’s Diabetes Belt and epicenter of the amputation epidemic, Bloodlines, Mississippi examines a medical system that is stacked against the Delta’s most vulnerable residents.
Directors Spotlight
Crystal Kayiza
Director
Crystal Kayiza is a Ugandan-American artist and filmmaker raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her most recent film, Rest Stop, premiered at TIFF and won the 2023 Jury Prize for Best US Short Film at Sundance. Her short, See You Next Time, was an official selection of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and was released by The New Yorker.
- Year 2024
- Runtime 20 minutes
- Country United States, United Kingdom
- Language English
- Director Crystal Kayiza
- Producer Harri Grace, Paul King
- Executive Producer Adam Mitchenall, Claire Paetkau Eriksson, Dan Lin, Michael LoFaso, Orlando von Einsiedel, Simon Doyle
- Cast Dr. Foluso Fakorede
- Cinematographer Emir Fils-Aime
- Editor Andrew Cross
- Composer Lia Ouyang Rusli
- Music Lia Ouyang Rusli
- Premiere East Coast
