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Black Love Series (83m)

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4 films in package
Lucille
A man's overly talkative wife, disrupts her elderly husband's day of peace. Stars Loretta Devine & Frankie Faison
A Stranger's Waltz
Two young Nigerian Americans meet by chance in NYC, setting the stage for a connection that transcends time, weaving a heartfelt tale of love, growth, and destiny.
Closed captions available
As the Cookie Crumbles
Jaylin, mercilessly dumped by his long-term girlfriend, finds himself arguing with a widow over whose loss is worse. Through their shared grief, they find grace and a silver lining.
Unicorn Training
A dejected man on the verge of divorce meets a bodacious woman dolled in fur at a bar... arousing a whimsical night of eroticism.

Jaylin, mercilessly dumped by his long-term girlfriend, finds himself arguing with a widow over whose loss is worse. Through their shared grief, they find grace and a silver lining.


AWARDS:

Best Short Film (Oscar Qualified) - Bronzelens Film Festival of Atlanta, GA - 2023,

Best Short Film - Weyauwega International Film Festival - 2023,

Best Ensemble Cast - FirstGlance Film Festival Philadelphia - 2023,

Best Musical Short Film - Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival - 2023


Director Bio/Statement:

Of Nigerian descent and a humanist by nature, Aimiende’s work has been screened at numerous festivals internationally. Films have always helped Aimiende make sense of the world. As a result, her work interrogates the human condition, but with empathy.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    37 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Unites States of America
  • Premiere
    Los Angeles Premiere
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  • Director
    Aimiende Negbenebor Sela
  • Screenwriter
    Aimiende Negbenebor Sela
  • Producer
    Heather Hillstrom, Aimiende Negbenebor Sela
  • Executive Producer
    Emile Castonguay, Rasheda Abdullah Hairston, Aimiende Negbenebor Sela
  • Co-Producer
    Sherrie Quannea
  • Cast
    Darian Michael Garey, Monica Quinn, Sydney Sainte, Rasheda Abdullah Hairston
  • Cinematographer
    Stephen St. Peter
  • Editor
    AJ Francois, Aimiende Negbenebor Sela
  • Animator
  • Production Design
    Janelle Chivonne
  • Composer
    Manuel Calzada
  • Sound Design
    Tiago Cardoso, Dinis Henriques, Pulsar Studios Portugal
  • Music
    Aimiende Negbenebor Sela, Manuel Calzada
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