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This Body

Director: Zac Manuel
Short Film :: Shorties
Running Time:13:28 minutes
Event Date(s)
4:15 PM EST
Friday, November 12
Thalian Black

This exploratory piece assesses the fraught relationship between African Americans and the medical industry. As Sydney Hall participates in an experimental coronavirus vaccine trial in hopes of protecting her beloved New Orleans community, she and her loved ones confront the history of medical abuse and experimentation on Black bodies.

Screening in Reel South: Hindsight.