By Water
2022 | With Maori Karmael HolmesDirected by Iyabo Kwayana
An unlikely hero's journey into his own memories becomes a vehicle for reconciliation and healing for himself and his sibling.
2019 Blackstar Pitch – Winner
2022 Blackstar Film Festival (World Premiere)
2022 New Orleans Film Festival
2022 New Hampshire Film Festival
2022 Well read Black Girl Festival
2023 Sundance Film Festival
2023 SFFILM – Best Animated Short Film – Winner
2023 Humbolt Independent Film Festival - Spotlight Award - Winner
2023 Hot Springs Film Festival – Jury Special Mention
2023 Afro Comicon Film Festival - Best Documentary – Winner
2023 Hot Docs Film Festival
2023 Humbolt Independent Film Festival
2023 Afro Comicon Film Festival
2023 Hot Springs Film Festival
2024 Milwaukee Film Festival
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