Shenell Edmonds
2021Roxanne, Roxanne
Michael Larnell
Chanté Adams, Mahershala Ali
The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.
Roxanne Roxanne
After Class
Daniel Schechter
Fran Drescher, Justin Long
An NYC Professor spends the week reconnecting with his family while defending his reputation over controversial behavior at his college. Meanwhile, his family is determined to make an around-the-clock effort to support their matriarch when she’s admitted to New York’s Presbyterian Hospital and is expected to die within a few days.
After Class
Grace
Steven Gray, Alexia Oldini
Shenell Edmonds
A young woman of color is evicted from her home. Her subsequent encounters reveal the callousness of a society built to exploit the precariousness of people like herself. Ultimately, she must confront, head-on, a struggle that is far easier to identify than it is to overcome.
Grace
