Inspired by the legacy of the late Los Angeles-born legendary African American filmmaker, John Singleton, the ‘John Singleton embRACE L.A. Short Film Competition‘ is the result of a partnership between the City of Los Angeles and the Pan African Film Festival under former L.A. City Council President Emeritus Herb Wesson’s embRACE L.A. initiative and is designed to honor Singleton’s cinematic legacy while simultaneously celebrating his unapologetic approach to filmmaking. Filmmakers were invited to submit their live-action short narrative scripts and three winners were awarded $20,000 each for the production and completion of a live-action narrative short film.
Executive Producer: Sherri G. Sneed
John Singleton Short Film Competition: Amaru + Making of Doc ONLY (52m) contains the following films:
1) The Making of Documentary (24m)
2) Amaru (28m)
*Note this block does not include - Contraban (30m) or The Lifted (20m)
For more details scroll thru the package menu on the Right, or visit the Film Guide.
- Year2022
- Runtime24 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
Inspired by the legacy of the late Los Angeles-born legendary African American filmmaker, John Singleton, the ‘John Singleton embRACE L.A. Short Film Competition‘ is the result of a partnership between the City of Los Angeles and the Pan African Film Festival under former L.A. City Council President Emeritus Herb Wesson’s embRACE L.A. initiative and is designed to honor Singleton’s cinematic legacy while simultaneously celebrating his unapologetic approach to filmmaking. Filmmakers were invited to submit their live-action short narrative scripts and three winners were awarded $20,000 each for the production and completion of a live-action narrative short film.
Executive Producer: Sherri G. Sneed
John Singleton Short Film Competition: Amaru + Making of Doc ONLY (52m) contains the following films:
1) The Making of Documentary (24m)
2) Amaru (28m)
*Note this block does not include - Contraban (30m) or The Lifted (20m)
For more details scroll thru the package menu on the Right, or visit the Film Guide.
- Year2022
- Runtime24 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States