Battleground (2021)

"To love someone is to know what hurts them." -Kwesi Thomas

Battleground (2021) poster

"BATTLEGROUND" is a short documentary film conceived by Kwesi Thomas and Mark Bone which came to life through conversations immediately following the death of George Floyd. It addresses the life long struggle and confusion that many black people face in silence when growing up. It is an intimate look into the subtle, often overlooked moments of racism and the ensuing vulnerabilities that linger for life and which can shape identity. This film will be Kwesi Thomas' directorial debut.

Director: Kwesi Thomas, Mark Bone
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Tim Mann
Cinematography: Adam Madrzyk
Editing: Mark Bone
Production: Escarpment Films
Language: English
Box Office: $830
Original Language: en

Keywords

social documentary, north america

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Battleground about?
"BATTLEGROUND" is a short documentary film conceived by Kwesi Thomas and Mark Bone which came to life through conversations immediately following the death of George Floyd. It addresses the life long struggle and confusion that many black people face in silence when growing up. It is an intimate look into the subtle, often overlooked moments of racism and the ensuing vulnerabilities that linger for life and which can shape identity. This film will be Kwesi Thomas' directorial debut.
Who directed Battleground?
Battleground was directed by Kwesi Thomas, Mark Bone.
Who stars in Battleground?
Battleground stars Kwesi Thomas, Julien Hyacinthe, Natasha Coupland, Kevin Coupland, Julia Coupland, Olivia Coupland.
How long is Battleground?
Battleground has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
How much did Battleground gross?
Battleground grossed $830 worldwide.