Short Stories 1: A kaleidoscopic lens on our world today and life in these times.
Total running time: 93 mins
Writer and Mississippi native B. Brian Foster’s four-part homage to his forebears weaves stories of his roots with those of the land, racial violence, and the resilience of Black life in the rural South. Through the notes and anecdotes collected from his ancestors, Foster embodies the spirit of each generation in their own words, fusing past, present, and future.
Some viewers may find the language and imagery in this film disturbing. Viewer discretion advised.
- Year2020
- Runtime13 min
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUSA
- DirectorEthan Payne & Brian Foster
Short Stories 1: A kaleidoscopic lens on our world today and life in these times.
Total running time: 93 mins
Writer and Mississippi native B. Brian Foster’s four-part homage to his forebears weaves stories of his roots with those of the land, racial violence, and the resilience of Black life in the rural South. Through the notes and anecdotes collected from his ancestors, Foster embodies the spirit of each generation in their own words, fusing past, present, and future.
Some viewers may find the language and imagery in this film disturbing. Viewer discretion advised.
- Year2020
- Runtime13 min
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUSA
- DirectorEthan Payne & Brian Foster