2026 Denton Black Film Festival

Claiming Our Narrative: Belonging Beyond Brown, Unlocked Voices, Bridging The Future, and We Make

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Congratulations to 2026 DBFF Best Short Documentary Winner: "We Make" Directed by Brian Foster and Ethan Payne

Award Sponsors Dallas International Film Festival and Eleven Labs

A captivating film staring eight iconic citizens of Fort Worth and Tarrant County, each with remarkable stories that have shaped our future in profound ways. This American story of endurance, strength, and pride, told in their own words... in their own voices.

  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    1:11:29
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Robert Eric Wise
  • Screenwriter
    Robert Eric Wise, Valenzia Algarin, Andre Mitchell Jr., Devin Mitchell
  • Producer
    Robert Eric Wise, Andre Mitchell Jr., Devin Mitchell, Rusty Cundieff, Angela Robinson Witherspoon, Michael Pegula, Tionne Talbot, Neal Pogue, Sahpreem Aaron King, Anderson Vilien
  • Cast
    Lorraine C Miller, Estella Williams, Louis Sturns, Opal Lee, Norma Roby, L. Clifford Davis, Floyd Moody, Mattie Peterson Compton, Bob Ray Sanders
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