A young girl learns how to hold her own in a world that contains tough (and sometimes violent) men, even when those men present themselves as her protectors.
TEAM
written & directed byAISHA FORD produced byJANE HARE ,NADINE NAIDOO, KATIE PYNE executive producersTEMA STAIG , ALLISON VANORE ,JANE HARE cinematographerANGELIA SCIULLI production designerCATHERINE PRYOR editorKAMERON DAVIS associate producerJULIA MUNIZ music composerMARIANTHE BEZZERIDES castingTRACY ‘TWINKIE’ BYRD, KATIE PYNE wim producersTEMA STAIG ALLISON VANORE ANNIKA HYLMO , UZMA KANG, KATE REES DAVIES, KERRY MICHELLE O’BRIEN coloristPATRICE D. BOWMAN production assistantHEIDI MIROW boom operatorKRISTIN RIEGLER assistant editorSYLVIA RAY
CAST
PHOENIXERIS BAKER KURTSKYLAN BROOKS TIFFANYSKYLAR PRIEST KIYAHMEAGAN HARMON CLIFTONCHANCE HARLEM JR. CASHIERWAHAYN INELLO CLAYTON FOOTBALL PLAYER #1IKE UKACHUKWU FOOTBALL PLAYER #2STERLING TAYLOR FOOTBALL PLAYER #3CALVIN PAYNE BRANDONALEXANDER JONES III MAN IN CARKERICHO CORRY
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