Children's Film Festival Seattle 2023

Dream Black (Ages 10+)

Expired February 13, 2023 7:59 AM
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7 films in package
The Night I Left America
A teenage immigrant finds himself at a crossroads between holding on to the promise of opportunity in America and embracing the life he left behind in Uganda.
Charlie and the Hunt
"Charlie and the Hunt" is the fantastical journey of Charlie Miles, a little Black American girl with a taste for adventure. One day, Charlie takes off into the wild to recover a bracelet of her mother's that she is responsible for losing. She takes along Shirley, her mischievous dog, and together they follow Charlie's homemade treasure map, disappearing into a lush forest full of breathtaking landscapes and towering waterfalls.
Talking Murals
Talking Murals puts a spotlight on the many talented Black artists and artistic depictions of Black people in NYC. It highlights beautiful street art made by Black artists, and the impact it has on New Yorkers.
Jordan
When a tween mermaid enthusiast discovers an ailing water creature, she uses a magical wish to change their fate... and her own.
Generation Impact: The Coder
Jay Jay Patton was only 13 when she designed and built Photo Patch, a mobile app to help kids send photos and letters to parents who are incarcerated. The app was inspired by Jay Jay’s own experience; her dad was in prison for five years and it was difficult to communicate with him as much as she wanted.
Closed captions available
She Dreams At Sunrise
Every sunrise, Gerry dreams of a magical world where life feels as joyful as it once was. But when she wakes up, her great-nephew must find ways to remind her of the joy that's still there.
Closed captions available
Room Rodeo
Room Rodeo is a drama-documentary hybrid where a wide-eyed boy takes matters into his own hands in order to prove he is the great grandson of a legendary Black cowboy.
Closed captions available

Get swept away by the emotions, adventures, and vibrant dreams of the young Black protagonists in this collection of shorts.


This program will also screen in person at NWFF on Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2pm! VIRTUAL, IN-PERSON, and HYBRID (virtual AND in-person) Festival Passes are available.


⚠️ Please note: NWFF patrons will be required to wear masks that cover both nose and mouth while in the building. Disposable masks are available at the door for those who need them. We are not currently checking vaccination cards. Read full COVID policies here.

Talking Murals puts a spotlight on the many talented Black artists and artistic depictions of Black people in NYC. It highlights beautiful street art made by Black artists, and the impact it has on New Yorkers.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    2 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    West Coast
  • Director
    Shua Alatriste
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