OTRIFF 2025

Documentary Shorts

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3 films in package
(I'm Not) Your Negroni
Award-winning bartender Joseph “Joe” Stinchcomb stirs up the small town of Oxford, Mississippi when he launches a craft cocktail menu honoring Black History Month.
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Be Home Before the Street Lights
hrough intimate storytelling and powerful visual symbolism, the film delves into the complexities of past wounds, offering a poignant reflection on the process of seeking closure and the profound impact of generational healing and personal growth.
We Love Us
"We Love Us" is a cinematic film and photographic display that celebrates the unique beauty, essence, and identity of four of Cincinnati's majority Black communities from the perspective of the artists and communities to live there: Avondale, Lincoln Heights, Forest Park, and Roselawn.

"We Love Us" is a cinematic film and photographic display that celebrates the unique beauty, essence, and identity of four of Cincinnati's majority Black communities from the perspective of the artists and communities to live there: Avondale, Lincoln Heights, Forest Park, and Roselawn. This project highlights the diverse stories and perspectives of the residents, artists, and business owners who call these neighborhoods home, offering a view beyond the typical narratives.


Featured Artists: Rebecca S. Armstrong, Christian "See Drye" Drye, Annie Ruth, Christiana Tait


  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    10:34
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Director
    Asa Featherstone IV
  • Screenwriter
    DeAnna Hawkins (Concept)
  • Producer
    Tony Pierce (Pierce Media)
  • Executive Producer
    Alandes Powell (Black Art Speaks), Cincy Nice
  • Editor
    Asa Featherstone IV
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