Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence
Drew is a virtuoso musical talent with a music contract ready to sign. Asa, his friend and manager, must physically get Drew to the contract signing. When Asa realizes that Drew has gone off his meds, the morning commute turns troubling.
Festival history: Sundance, SXSW, Palm Springs ShortFest, AFI Dallas (Grand Jury Prize for Student Film), Urbanworld Film Festival, Brooklyn Arts Council, Black Harvest (Chicago), Rendezvous with Madness (Toronto), Connecticut Film Festival, and many more.
Running Time: 16:40
More info @ hugthemovie.com
Featuring: Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson, and Usman Sharif
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Constance F. Kowtna
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Drew's Beats by: Derrick "Drop" Braxton
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence, Shirley and Marjorie Bruno
Drew is a virtuoso musical talent with a music contract ready to sign. Asa, his friend and manager, must physically get Drew to the contract signing. When Asa realizes that Drew has gone off his meds, the morning commute turns troubling.
Festival history: Sundance, SXSW, Palm Springs ShortFest, AFI Dallas (Grand Jury Prize for Student Film), Urbanworld Film Festival, Brooklyn Arts Council, Black Harvest (Chicago), Rendezvous with Madness (Toronto), Connecticut Film Festival, and many more.
Running Time: 16:40
More info @ hugthemovie.com
Featuring: Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson, and Usman Sharif
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Constance F. Kowtna
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Drew's Beats by: Derrick "Drop" Braxton
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence, Shirley and Marjorie Bruno
Drew is a virtuoso musical talent with a music contract ready to sign. Asa, his friend and manager, must physically get Drew to the contract signing. When Asa realizes that Drew has gone off his meds, the morning commute turns troubling.
Festival history: Sundance, SXSW, Palm Springs ShortFest, AFI Dallas (Grand Jury Prize for Student Film), Urbanworld Film Festival, Brooklyn Arts Council, Black Harvest (Chicago), Rendezvous with Madness (Toronto), Connecticut Film Festival, and many more.
Running Time: 16:40
More info @ hugthemovie.com
Featuring: Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson, and Usman Sharif
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Constance F. Kowtna
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Drew's Beats by: Derrick "Drop" Braxton
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence, Shirley and Marjorie Bruno
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
After a disastrous date with his childhood friend and would-be girlfriend, Red Caldwell decides to escape his miseries by smoking a joint. He is swiftly carried away from the painful memories of the evening but soon learns that escapism is not without its consequences.
Adapted from the short story "Marihuana and a Pistol" [sic] by Chester Himes. Published by Thunder's Mouth Press in *The Collected Short Stories of Chester Himes*
Running Time: 14:27
Festival history: Rooftop Films Summer Series, Harlem International Film Festival, Athens (OH) International Film and Video Festival, San Francisco Black Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, and others.
Featuring: Richard Prioleau, Chioma Okereke, Adepero Oduye, Amirah Vann, Monica Quintanilla, Richard Zekaria, and Linda Blackstock
Written for the screen, directed, and edited by: Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Production Manager: Elif Refig
Art Director: Kate Kirtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jesse Ehredt
Sound Design: Khary Jones, Jesse Ehredt
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Chrishelle has become a de facto member of her older, wealthier boyfriend's family.
But when she stumbles upon a family secret, bloodlines are drawn.
A story of unease, discovery, and finding your place.
Running Time: 27:38
Cast: Cid Nichols, Jas Anderson, Phyllis Johnson,
Allison Findlater-Galinsky, Gayle Samuels, Tyler Martin,
Lagina Hill, Renayla Joye, Kenya Capers, Tunde Somade,
Victoria E. Taylor, Gus Solomons
Written and Directed by Khary Jones
Cinematographer: Aaron Kovalchik
Producer: Sean Smith
Composer: Joachim Horsley
Wardrobe: Chris Lawrence