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DOC SHORTS: BLACK VOICES - St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase

DOC SHORTS: BLACK VOICES
(78 min.)

#thesocialmovement
STL Artworks Teen Apprentices/Digital Squad, 15 min.
This inspirational story shines a bright light on five artists who are making an impact in our community.

The Buck: Midwest Gully
Jun Bae, 19 min.
Krump is more than a dance style in St. Louis. Follow Vandal and his Arch Maddnezz Fam on their new movement: the Midwest Gully.

For a Better Life
Yasmin Mistry, 10 min.
Sold for $100 at the age of 5, Fekri suffers through years of abuse before his plight is discovered and hes moved into a group home where he finds support and mentorship.

An Injustice in Hartford: Racial Schooling Quotas
Ian Reid, 6 min.
LaShawn Robinson has been fighting to get son out of the terrible public schools of Hartford, Conn., and into its magnet schools, but strict racial quotas thwart her efforts.

The Kinloch Doc
Alana Marie, 4 min.
A chronicle of the rise and demise of Kinloch, Missouri's first black city.

The Mountains That Made Me
Sharee Silerio, 4 min.
A young woman transforms her lifes struggles and tragedies into opportunities to help other hurting women heal.

Movement Women: The Making of a Crew
Aziza Binti, 17 min.
Following the murder of Mike Brown, seven women journey together through protest, spirituality, organizing, school, and artistry to find themselves intimately connected.

The Wave
Christopher Hill & Sean Loftin, 3 min.
Brother Lewis stands on the corner of Tower Grove and Vista every day, waving at people as they pass by.