Nwa (Black) (2024)
Nwa is a candid, emotional, coming-of-age film about Frantz, a first-generation Haitian-American boy, torn by the decision to get the haircut he knows his strict immigrant father would approve of, or a trendy cut connecting him to the Black American culture he's warned him not to embrace.
Director: Hans Augustave
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: May 2, 2024
Cast
- Nathaniel Sainvilien - Frantz Joseph
- Macc Plaise - Jean Joseph
- Roland Lane - Todd
- Alphonso Walker Jr. - Drew
- Payton Tevis - Rebecca
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jamal Solomon
Editing: Stephanie West
Production: Penguin Fiasco Inc
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français, Haitian; Haitian Creole
Budget: $25
Original Language: en
Themes
Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
haiti, coming of age, father son relationship, cultural identity, african diaspora
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nwa (Black) about?
- Nwa is a candid, emotional, coming-of-age film about Frantz, a first-generation Haitian-American boy, torn by the decision to get the haircut he knows his strict immigrant father would approve of, or a trendy cut connecting him to the Black American culture he's warned him not to embrace.
- Who directed Nwa (Black)?
- Nwa (Black) was directed by Hans Augustave.
- Who stars in Nwa (Black)?
- Nwa (Black) stars Nathaniel Sainvilien, Macc Plaise, Roland Lane, Alphonso Walker Jr., Payton Tevis.
- How long is Nwa (Black)?
- Nwa (Black) has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Nwa (Black)?
- Nwa (Black) is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Nwa (Black)?
- Nwa (Black) had a budget of $25.
- Where was Nwa (Black) produced?
- Nwa (Black) was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Nwa (Black)?
- The themes of Nwa (Black) include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.