Jon Chaffin
2021Amelia's Closet
Halima Lucas
Kira Jane Pinkney, Jon Chaffin
Amelia's Closet is a coming of age story about an 11-year-old girl from a low income background who lives with her hard working single father. At school, she is heavily bullied and often left feeling powerless. In attempt to reclaim a sense of power, she steals from the kids bullying her and hides the items in her closet. When she is caught, Amelia must learn the true meaning of empowerment.
Amelia's Closet
Blindspotting
Carlos López Estrada
Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal
Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He and his troublemaking childhood best friend, Miles, work as movers, and when Collin witnesses a police shooting, the two men’s friendship is tested as they grapple with identity and their changed realities in the rapidly-gentrifying neighborhood they grew up in.
Blindspotting
If Not Now, When
Tamara LaSeon Bass, Meagan Good
Meagan Good, Meagan Holder
Centers around four friends who met while in high school and are bonded by an event that happens. Fifteen years later, they are suddenly forced to all come back together when one of them faces a crisis.
If Not Now, When
The Zoo
Denim Richards
Charles Townsend, Brian Wallace
Inspired by true events, The Zoo is a short film highlighting the black experience during the Holocaust. This particular journey follows the unlikely relationship between an Afro-German prisoner and his captor, a Nazi scientist conducting brutal experiments as Hitler seeks to colonize Africa.
The Zoo
