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Shorts 3: Black Perspectives

Close ties abound in these short films spanning Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, and the U.S. These six shorts explore the complicated relationships between parents and children, aunts and nieces, artists and their craft, and even former lovers.
A group of 20-somethings gather excitedly to smoke in the backyard, dressed in all black.

Them That’s Not

Drea belongs to a family that loves to judge each other, even in the middle of grief. A return to her late grandmother’s house forces a reckoning with how she’s viewed by her extended family—and a reunion with her incarcerated father for the first time in years.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 3: Black Perspectives.[…]

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