Black Films at Chelsea Film Festival 2020
The Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) will hold its eighth edition virtually on FilmFestival+ (also accessible through AppleTV) from October 15-19, 2020.
The official lineup is presenting 130 contents from 18 countries: Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Martinique, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and Turkey. There is a total of 97 Narrative Shorts, 12 Features, 15 Documentaries and 5 Virtual Reality Experiences.
CFF was founded by actresses Ingrid & Sonia Jean-Baptiste to give voice to the unheard by providing a platform to independent films and discovering new talents.
The Chelsea Film Festival program highlights local & international feature-length, short films, documentaries and virtual reality from independent or emerging filmmakers.
As Ingrid Jean-Baptiste, Founder of The Chelsea Film Festival, stated:
“Making the World a Better Place by Giving a Voice to the Unheard”
Here’s a list of film produced, directed by Or featuring Black Talent In Prominent Roles
FEATURES/DOCS
LESCAY by Alain Agat
50 min | Documentary | Martinique, France | 2013 – (SPECIAL PROGRAM)
SHORT FILMS
A NEW CHAPTER By Susanna Wolk
10 min | Drama | 2019 | USA
ALL BLOOD RUNS RED By Paul Mignot
11 min | Drama, Action | France | 2020
AT THE TIME By Nathan Johnson
10 min | Drama | USA | 2019
BLOOD AND GLORY By Satinder Kaur
12 min | Drama | USA | 2019
BUILD-A-BABY By Chelsea Laufer
9 min | Drama | USA | 2020
CHLOE By Martina Savoca-Guay
7 min | Drama | USA | 2019
COMPASSIONATE RELEASE: THE RAVAGES OF TIME By Lynn Dow
20 min | Drama | Drama | USA | 2019
DTRAIN By Yudelka Hayer
15 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance | United States | 2019
DO: XYZ By Myles Evans
12 min | Crime, Romance | USA | 2019
EXT By Adrian Bobb
9 min | Drama, Sci-Fi | USA | 2019
I DON’T THINK SO By Jorge Abreu Jr.
14 min | Drama, Thriller | USA | 2019
LA K-Z By Enricka MH
14 min | Drama | Martinique, France | 2019
MOURNING MEAL By Jamal Hodge
20 min | Drama, Thriller | USA | 2019
POSTAL By Naaji Adzimah
5 min | Drama | United States | 2019
RIZO By Jeanette Dilone
15 min | Drama | USA | 2020
ZANMI By Nadia Charlery