Dear Mama... | ABOUT DAD (Ages Teen 14+)

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This relationship between a parent and child can be a beautiful one but can also show signs of weakness and strain without honest and open communication. The relationship can also change particularly between fathers and daughters with coming of age and cultural traditions and practices.

For Ages Teen 14+ | 77 minutes | Presented in English, nonverbal and original languages with English subtitles

Themes: Awakening, choosing a path, seeing someone or something for the first time, saying goodbye (loss), coming of age, empathy, perseverance, girls pov

This program contains: Strong language, physical and/or emotional conflict

Dear Mama...

Tanisha is a teenage girl who shared her love of Tupac Shakur with her late mother. So when she hears the news that Tupac has been killed, Tanisha feels that the posthumous connection between her and her mom has been severed. Unfortunately, Tanisha's father does not agree. Will music damage the bond between a father and daughter, or will 2pac's Poetic Justice and the memory of a lost loved one come to reunite them?

Year
2021
Runtime
14 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States
Premiere
Chicago Premiere
Rating
CONTENT DETAILS: Mild Language
Note
THEMES: History, Intergenerational/Youth and Elders or Parents, Understanding Grief

Director
Winter Dunn
Screenwriter
Charmaine Cleveland
Producer
Nicole Mairose Dizon, Xin Li, Jordan Hart

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