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THE 2020 PRODUCTIONS

 

FILM TITLE: Restless
FILMMAKER: Silvia Gathondu

FILM TITLE: Image A Process
FILMMAKER: Eddrena Hall

FILM TITLE: Cope
FILMMAKER: Maya Godfrey

FILM TITLE: Teach Black Girls That They Are Gods
FILMMAKER: Kin Folkz

FILM TITLE: Star
FILMMAKER: Leo Sherman

FILM TITLE: yellowhouseblues
FILMMAKER: Meeow (Lottie) Fultz

FILM TITLE: Sufferance
FILMMAKER: Zena West

FILM TITLE: The Fluidity of Success
FILMMAKER: Shay House

FILM TITLE: Mind In Idle
FILMMAKER: Miaya Potter

 

Whippoorwill Arts is proud to support this program celebrating the remarkable talents of BIPOC youth and amplifying the voices of the Black Lives Matter movement. This project gives BIPOC artists a platform to express themselves and showcase their talents through short film, song, dance, time-lapse, or any other creative means.

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THE 2020 FILMMAKERS

BIPOC Winners 2020
SHAY HOUSE
SHAY HOUSE

The Fluidity of Success (2020)
Success isn’t linear: Foster Youth Succeeding Outside of Degrees.

SILVIA GATHONDU
SILVIA GATHONDU

Restless (2020)

ZENA WEST
ZENA WEST

Sufferance (2020)

MAYA GODFREY
MAYA GODFREY

Cope (2020)

EDDRENA HALL
EDDRENA HALL

Image a Process (2020)
In a world full of Kim Ks, be a Missy Elliott.

MIAYA POTTER
MIAYA POTTER

Mind In Idle (2020)
Sometimes the mind drifts...
A literal and figurative stream of consciousness told through stop motion and collage with a drift through the calms of the mental storm within our bodies and minds.

MEOOW (Lottie) FULTZ
MEOOW (Lottie) FULTZ

yellowhouseblues (2020)
We All Got Our Yellowhouse Blues: An Adult Journey Through Childhood Trauma

Processing intergenerational trauma as an adult is normal as well as emotional and mentally draining. I chose this theme to bring awareness to something we all deal with but don't talk about enough.

HILDA AMEYAW
HILDA AMEYAW

Sankofa (2020)

LEO SHERMAN
LEO SHERMAN

Star (2020)
Sometimes when you’re alone it’s worth more.

 
 

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