GCUFF Screening: Shorts 2

13116 Shaker Square,Cleveland OH 44120

10 September, 2021

Description

Shorts Program 2 All by Design Young designer Karol is told she can't be what she aspires. She’s caught between respecting her elders and the risk of losing the only family she has left. Karol is struggling between being an emotionally supportive daughter and pursuing her own dreams. When Karol ventures out, she discovers a deep secret about her mom's past. Asha Chai-Chang Discovering Autism Triggered by the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, one man goes on a journey of self-discovery as he investigates a possible diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Follow along as the husband and father learns about himself and what this new discovery means for his life. Rueben Brock French Club Iman, a quirky teenager, can't get enough of two things: Everything French and Isaac, her biggest crush. She's been hiding in the library, anonymously exchanging notes with him for weeks. His latest note asks to meet in person, she accepts despite fear of rejection. Karen also has her eye on him. Will the first meeting be far from what she expected? Corrine Joseph Mickey Hardaway A young sketch artist visits a well renowned psychiatrist as his life begins spiraling out of control after years of physical and verbal abuse has taken a toll on him. Marcellus Cox Mr. & Mrs. Ellis It’s the big wedding day for Xavior Ellis; but a dark secret from his past has found its way to his special day. On what's supposed to be the happiest day of his life, Xavior is faced with the reality of the scars from his past. Will he make it to the alter? Or will the secret reveal more skeletons? Alan M. Brooks Welcome Home, Unc This film follows the story of a man and his return home from prison, and the struggles he faces along the way. Keith Franklin, Louis Lartigue Click here to subscribe to our text messages. The Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) Highlights regional, national, and international urban culture and provides a platform for talented independent filmmakers, screenwriters, and actors. GCUFF was established in 2012 and is dedicated to increasing awareness and dialog around important issues and stories from within our community, while encouraging and inspiring Students and individuals interested in pursuing a career in the film industry. We offer 9 days of film screenings, panel discussions, workshops, and community engagement opportunities.