AS TOLD TO G/D THYSELF
The cosmic journey of sacred youth, during which pain, pleasure and sublimation are non-negotiable.
22'
USA
IFFR 2020
A visualization of the truths and experiences of The Ummah Chroma by alumni from the Ghetto Film School, making their debut as a collective with Armonia. Inspired by their voices, Novus Manier looks to capture the innermost fears and joys of their lives working as artists and storytellers.
IFFR 2020
- 9'
- USA
- 2020
- Director
- Novus Manier
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- USA, United Kingdom
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 9'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Jessica Ann Peavy
- Production Company
- Ghetto Film School
- Sales
- Novus Manier
- Screenplay
- Novus Manier
- Editor
- David Mansour
- Production Design
- Novus Manier
- Sound Design
- Raul Aguirre
- Music
- Jose Urena
Also in this combined programme
Black America Again
A visual celebration of the beauty, strength, perseverance and spirit of the Black community in these troubling times.
22'
USA
IFFR 2020
Letter to the Free
Inspired by some of the greatest musical recordings and performances 'behind bars', this film is about second chances, forgiving mistakes, rehabilitation, love and exoneration.
19'
USA
IFFR 2020
- Director
- Novus Manier
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- USA, United Kingdom
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 9'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Jessica Ann Peavy
- Production Company
- Ghetto Film School
- Sales
- Novus Manier
- Screenplay
- Novus Manier
- Editor
- David Mansour
- Production Design
- Novus Manier
- Sound Design
- Raul Aguirre
- Music
- Jose Urena
Programme IFFR 2020
Synergetic
This programme brings together work by film and art collectives that decentralise the mainstream narrative by providing us with alternative histories, presenting other ways of working and other ways of seeing.
Read more about this programmeArgentine Signal
An adventurous performance where analogue projectors and film reels meet with amplified video signals.
45'
IFFR 2020
Armonia
Documentary about The Ummah Chroma made by alumni from the Ghetto Film School, making their debut as a collective with this film.
9'
USA
IFFR 2020
AS TOLD TO G/D THYSELF
The cosmic journey of sacred youth, during which pain, pleasure and sublimation are non-negotiable.
22'
USA
IFFR 2020