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Intradependence Shorts

A film still from The Seeds We Carry shows an older Haitian man holding a green, speckled pumpkin in his right hand. The man wears a patterned orange shirt and tinted sunglasses. He stands in front of a large patch of grass blocked off from the street with a white fence.

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Thank you to our screening partners: SIFTMedia Collective and cinéSPEAK.

Films in this Program

A film still from The Seeds We Carry shows an older Haitian man holding a green, speckled pumpkin in his right hand. The man wears a patterned orange shirt and tinted sunglasses. He stands in front of a large patch of grass blocked off from the street with a white fence.
World PremiereShort Documentary

The Seeds We Carry

A short documentary weaving intimate portraits of community farm stewards in Southwest Philadelphia. Through the…

A film still from Philly Rumba shows a group of majority Black and Latin American men at a recording studio. There are three older Black men sitting in the front, playing hand drums with microphone stands next to them. Behind them, the rest of the group is standing or clapping. The studio has wooden beams along the ceiling and a brick wall.
World PremiereShort Documentary

Philly Rumba

Philly Rumba is a short documentary about a group of African American men in Philadelphia who gravitated toward Cuban…

A film still from Authors of the Estate shows a smiling Black man in a black jacket looking towards a paperback book that’s mid-air above his right hand. Loose pages fly around him as he stands in front of a worn apartment building.
United States PremiereShort Documentary

Authors of the Estate

In Northwest London, two estates take their stories into their own hands, exploring what would happen if a council…

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Thursday, August 62:30PM EDTPerelman Theater @ Kimmel
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