Beads
Regie Rachel V. Byrd14 Min.Short
The film follows Dalia, a young African-American girl who moves to a new town with her family. Her favorite show is an animated show called, "Wonder Lady," which features a black, braided and beautiful superhero. Her beads and braids are point of pride, but they pose a problem for her new teacher, Ms. Lewis, who makes a rash decision to deal with the beads in a violent way. The film deals with the aftermath of this decision and explores how adults teach children how to view the world through a racist lens. The story of Beads comes at a time of national spotlight on racial dynamics, and narrows in on how the innocence of children can be corrupted by the views of adults.
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Regie in Beads führte(n) Rachel V. Byrd.
Beads hat eine Spielzeit von 14 Min..
Beads wurde produziert von Julia Kennedy, Adam Makary.
The film follows Dalia, a young African-American girl who moves to a new town with her family. Her favorite show is an animated show called, "Wonder Lady," which features a black, braided and beautiful superhero. Her beads and braids are point of pride, but they pose a problem for her new teacher, Ms. Lewis, who makes a rash decision to deal with the beads in a violent way. The film deals with the aftermath of this decision and explores how adults teach children how to view the world through a racist lens. The story of Beads comes at a time of national spotlight on racial dynamics, and narrows in on how the innocence of children can be corrupted by the views of adults.
Die Hauptcharaktere in Beads sind Kyle (Jaeden Bettencourt), Mr. Malcolm (Shon Fuller), Classmate (Gemma).
Beads ist eine Short Film.