The read
It runs a compact 17m.
Synopsis
A struggling black college grad wakes up to find that reparations have finally been paid to descendants of slaves in America. With this new found capital, they will decide how best to spend their reparations, totaling a mere $16,000. Receiving reparations opens up old wounds of slavery, Jim Crow, and systematic oppression.
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Key crew
- Brodie ReedWriter
- Jon SteinmeierOriginal Music Composer
- Symone BaptisteDirector
- Ellington WellsWriter
Cast
- Brodie ReedBrodie
- Ellington WellsEllington
- David GborieDavid
- Francesca FiorentiniNews Reporter
- Biniam BizunehPete
- Opeyemi OlagbajuOpey
- Chris EstradaDom
- Yusuf AliPerson in Line 1
- Greg EdwardsPerson in Line 2
- Papp JohnsonPerson in Line 3
- Anyi MalikPerson in Line 4
- Stephen AgyeiT-Shirt Guy
Themes
slaveryracismoppressionwoman directorenslavementjim crow lawsracial justiceafrican americanshort filmblack storiesreparations