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Standing in a wooden doorway, two teenage girls exchange longing glances.

Grace [short film]

  Natalie Jasmine Harris

  United States     14 minutes

Synopsis

In the lead-up to her baptism, 16-year-old Grace ponders God, her relationship to friends and family, and the idea of sin and repentance while staying under her grandmother’s roof. Set in the American south of the 1950s, Grace looks at the constants of adolescence, regardless of place or time.

This film screens as part of the Black Perspectives Shorts: Growing Pains program.

 English 

Film Credits

  •   Samiyah Wardlaw, Morgan B. Powell, Latavia Young, Julia Kennelly, Natalie Jasmine Harris
  •   Natalie Jasmine Harris
  •   Harry Cepka
  •   Tehillah De Castro
  •   Jordan Rayanna Wells, Alexis Cofield, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew, C L Simpson
  •   Taul Katz, Damsel Elysium
  •   Aunjanue Ellis, Dr. Debra A. Bright, Fanshen Cox, Natalia Bougadellis
  •   Field of Jasmine Films