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ONTARIO, Canada | 11 minutes | 2019

A young girl wears her afro to school picture day and must deal with unexpected consequences.

Programs

Sunday October 13, 2019

Program #90
21:00
Cinémathèque - Salle Principale

As part of COURTS MÉTRAGES COMPÉTITION NATIONALE 5 - 1/2

Thursday October 17, 2019

Program #189
19:15
Cinémathèque - Salle Principale

As part of COURTS MÉTRAGES COMPÉTITION NATIONALE 5 - 2/2

Alicia K. Harris

No biography

"PICK" - Narrative Short - Sugar Glass Films - 2018
*also writer, producer
- Urbanworld Film Festival, New York, NY, 2019
- Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver BC, 2019

Maybe if it were a nice room - Experimental Short - Sugar Glass Films 2017
*also writer, producer, production designer
- Nominated for Best Experimental Film, Yorkton Film Festival, Yorkton SK, 2018
- Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver BC, 2018
- Atlantic International Film Festival, Halifax, NS, 2018
- Female Eye Film Festival, Toronto ON, 2018

Love Stinks - Narrative Short - Sugar Glass Films 2016
- Broadcast: CBC, 2018
- Golden Sheaf Award: Best Student Production, Yorkton Film Festival, Yorkton SK, 2017
- Festival du nouveau cinéma, Montreal QC, 2016
- Citizen Jane Film Festival, Columbia, MO, 2016

all things but forget - Experimental Short - Ryerson University 2015
- Nuit Blanche, Toronto ON, 2015

Fatherhood - Documentary Short - Ryerson University 2014
- Broadcast: TVO, 2016
- Bell Fibe TV1 VOD, 2015 - Present
- Best Short Film Jury Award, Scarborough Film Festival, Toronto ON, 2015

distribution and credits

  • Screenplay Alicia K. Harris
  • Producer Venessa Harris, Rebeca Ortiz
  • Cast Robert Blake, Deragh Campbell, Jessica Danov, Hazel Downey, Phyola James, Maria Moga, Danielle Smith, Alyessa Williams

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