Introducing Peppa of #Futurewomen
Drama Shorts
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Documentary, Drama, 01-Jan-2015
Open TV has been documenting the development of Honey Pot Performance's next dance-theater work, "Ma(s)king Her," which explores black super-heroines who must survive oppressive environs.
All of the characters have been developed with the help of artists and community members in open workshops at the University of Chicago.
Character profiles shot at the Arts Incubator in Washington Park as part of the University of Chicago Crossing Boundaries Residency.
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Bermuda
On the evening of her 25th birthday, Tomi Adebiyi is surrounded by half-packed suitcases in a frantic attempt to book a one-way ticket to the island of Bermuda. An all too familiar interruption from her hysterical praying mother and proverb reciting uncle serves as a frightening preview for what’...
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Drive Slow
"Drive Slow", follows a teenager from the South-Side of Chicago attempting to finish his college essays. As he struggles to boil down his complex surroundings in 500 words, his friends' disparate opinions, racist news narratives, and the threat of lingering danger only complicate the process.
