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Narrative Shorts Series # 3 (63m)

Expired April 1, 2024 6:59 AM
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5 films in package
13
A woman seeking closure by confronting her childhood abuser discovers that forgiveness is overrated.
A Plus
Two dedicated parents, who want only the best for their family, take matters into their own hands and have to agree on what they’re willing to do to ensure success.
Love Taps
A young boy trying to cope with his parent's separation gains a new perspective of his father after discovering his affair with another man.
Ebezina
Embarking on a transformative journey through his dreams, and a spiritual encounter with a mystery man, a piano-playing boy learns a song in hopes of consoling his grieving father.
Pause/Play
In the sci-fi comedy film Pause/Play, a gamer stumbles into an alternate realm and helps her recently deceased idol pass on into the next life.

Thinking it’s only temporary and hoping his mother will come back soon, CJ doesn’t understand why his parents, who seemed so happy together, have separated.


AWARDS:

Best Student Film - BronzeLens Film Festival - 2023


Director Bio/Statement:

Derrick Woodyard is an African-American filmmaker whose work spans from directing, writing, and cinematography to fine arts and drawing. Based in Brooklyn, NY, he's a recent graduate of NYU's MFA Film program with a focus in Directing and Writing.

  • Year
    2023
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States of America
  • Premiere
    Los Angeles
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  • Director
    Derrick Woodyard
  • Screenwriter
    Derrick Woodyard
  • Producer
    T. Bankolé, Tara Sheffer
  • Executive Producer
    Spike Lee
  • Cast
    Rahim Barry, Parish Bradley, Emmanuel Kerry, Omrae Smith, Rayvon Southerland
  • Cinematographer
    Sam Motamedi
  • Editor
    Derrick Woodyard
  • Production Design
    Lexx Onigbanjo
  • Composer
    Simon Taufique
  • Sound Design
    Cory Choy
  • Music
    Captain Sky "Now That I Have You", Roy Young "The End of the Line"
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