2025
Short Narrative(Philadelphia Premiere)

Last Hoorah at G-Baby’s

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After blowing through her cash inheritance, an aimless and apathetic art school grad must come up with five months of back rent or risk eviction from her rent-controlled apartment in a gentrifying Brooklyn.

Screenings

Virtual

August 1 – July 31

Directors Spotlight

DeeDee Casimir

Director

Born to Haitian immigrants and the youngest of seven, DeeDee Casimir crafts stories featuring Black women living freely rejecting respectability politics. Having transitioned from fashion to film, her strong stylistic eye informs her writing and directing. DeeDee has a BA from Howard University and MFA from Loyola Marymount University.

Year
2024
Runtime
14 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Director
DeeDee Casimir
Producer
Jordan Shanks
Executive Producer
DeeDee Casimir, Kim Coleman
Co Producer
Christina Ingraldi, Adia Z. May
Cast
Armani Greer, BeeBe Smith, Cecelia Friday, Chaine "CJ Fly" Downer, Thomas Copeland Jr.
Cinematographer
Brenton Oechsle
Editor
Sam Zarrin
Production Design
Yao Wen
Composer
Jeremy Jardine
Sound Design
Abby Austria
Music
Jeremy Jardine
Premiere
Philadelphia

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