Nazen
synopsis
A group of high school students battle their trauma while fighting to find the real meaning of a revolution after a kid was murdered in their community by a racist store owner.
cast
Hailey Elise Byerly, Tyler Fields, Mason Bleu, Shemar Yanick Jonas, Elijah Ramsay
directed by
Shemar Yanick Jonas
director's bio
Brooklyn native Shemar Yanick Jonas is an actor and director known for "Perspective Chapter 2: The Misdemeanor" (2016), "Backstroke" (2017), "Luke Cage" on Netflix and "Blue Bloods" on CBS. His goal is to tell stories that reclaim the narrative of people of African descent and shed light on "how brilliant we are by using my art as a tool of expression."
screenwriter
Shemar Yanick Jonas
producer
Chadwick Gobar, Shemar Yanick Jonas
runtime
20 minutes
country
US
category
Short Narrative