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Champion run time: 13:09 min
It’s 1997, and 9-year-old Jimin just moved to California. Despite her mother’s imploring, Jimin refuses to speak to her father who stayed behind in Korea. However, when a major financial crisis devastates their home country, all hopes that he can join them in America dissipates. Now, Jimin must gather the courage to take the next steps alone.
Directed by Kim J.Y. Han
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“When it Reigns” is a short narrative film about a young woman, Reign Bishop, who falls in love unexpectedly, and is forced to choose between romance and dance, when her two worlds collide.
Directed by Jamaica René
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Don’t Block Your Blessings
Eighty-one-year-old Jauncie has Alzheimer’s Disease and is lost for almost 24 hours. Her family searches frantically for her without success. Sometimes tragedy links people unexpectedly.
Directed by Darius Maurice Aubry
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Rite of Passage run time: 16:20 min
A teenage boy must endure a series of challenges and trials on his quest to become a man.
Directed by Michael A. Krehan
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How To Deal With Fame run time: 20:30 min
A masculine-presenting actress has been given the role of a lifetime as the star in a Broadway-bound production, where she plays a character that dresses and presents quite the opposite of her. When her mother comes to town for the performance, she is reminded of how she falls short of the traditional expectations of womanhood.
Directed by Tiffany Ike
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Unsound Play run time: 7 min
A grandon and grandmother bond over a magical game of musical chess.
Directed by Adad J Warda
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