Portland Film Festival 2021

Black Voices - Shorts Block

Expired November 9, 2021 7:45 AM
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As a minority, Max (Morgan Lee) faces subtle communication issues from the workplace majority and must choose between exploring his own identity or continuing to allow the status quo to dictate who he should be and where he should stand.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA
  • Rating
    PG
  • Note
    Switch was filmed in 2020 during the worldwide pandemic in Portland, Oregon. The short film has been submitted to various festivals and will premiere in 2021.
  • Director
    D'Vonte Robinson
  • Screenwriter
    D'Vonte Robinson
  • Producer
    Jonny Cantrell
  • Executive Producer
    Ifyani Bell
  • Cast
    Max -Morgan Lee, Mr. Wootan - Jerry Bell Jr., Darrell - Brian Howelton, Ro Johnson - Bunny Beddingfield, Vernon Taylor - Samuel Wenger, Diane Moore - Alkeshia Janae, Kiana - Kianna West Indie, Ebony - Kenya Hall, Teacher - Rosetta Adzasu, Young Max - Sam O'Mahony
  • Cinematographer
    Iggy Prudente
  • Editor
    Jonny Cantrell