For Our Girls (2021)

Black women have played critical roles in all areas of the social justice movement but are often denied the platform they deserve. For Our Girls is a remix of the 2015 New York Times Op-Doc“ A CONVERSATION WITH BLACK WOMEN ON RACE.” It explores the stigmas Black girls face as they grow up within and outside their community. Working with the original interviews and reflections in 2020, mothers share their concerns with how they are shaping and impacting their daughters’ independence. The film is a love letter to Black daughter.

Director: Michèle Stephenson, Imani Nikyah Dennison
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cinematography: Rudi Valdez, Imani Nikyah Dennison
Editing: Stefani Saintonge
Production: World Channel, Rada Studio
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michèle Stephenson, Imani Nikyah Dennison
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is For Our Girls about?
Black women have played critical roles in all areas of the social justice movement but are often denied the platform they deserve. For Our Girls is a remix of the 2015 New York Times Op-Doc“ A CONVERSATION WITH BLACK WOMEN ON RACE.” It explores the stigmas Black girls face as they grow up within and outside their community. Working with the original interviews and reflections in 2020, mothers share their concerns with how they are shaping and impacting their daughters’ independence. The film is a love letter to Black daughter.
Who directed For Our Girls?
For Our Girls was directed by Michèle Stephenson, Imani Nikyah Dennison.
How long is For Our Girls?
For Our Girls has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is For Our Girls?
For Our Girls is a Documentary film.
Where was For Our Girls produced?
For Our Girls was produced in United States of America.