The Debutantes (2024)

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Focusing on the first group of Black debutantes in Canton, Ohio in a decade, this documentary follows the young women as they unpack the ball’s legacy and chart their path forward, both for tradition and themselves.

Director: Contessa Gayles
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 96 min
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Cinematography: Brittany Shyne
Editing: Stefani Saintonge
Production: NBC News Studios, BET Studios, Westbrook, Cocomotion Pictures, The deNovo Initiative
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Contessa Gayles
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Debutantes about?
Focusing on the first group of Black debutantes in Canton, Ohio in a decade, this documentary follows the young women as they unpack the ball’s legacy and chart their path forward, both for tradition and themselves.
Who directed The Debutantes?
The Debutantes was directed by Contessa Gayles.
How long is The Debutantes?
The Debutantes has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is The Debutantes?
The Debutantes is a Documentary film.
Where was The Debutantes produced?
The Debutantes was produced in United States of America.