a door away (2021)

Still living in his childhood home, twenty-five year old DeVaughn reflects on his relationship with his family as he continues to build a life of meaning.

10 min / Digital Video / Color

Director / Cinematographer / Editor

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Awards

Best Documentary, AfroComicCon International Film Festival 2021

Best Documentary, Con Nooga Film Festival 2023

Best Documentary, PensaCon Short Film Festival 2023

Official Selections

Brooklyn Film Festival, 2021 WORLD PREMIERE

Sacramento International Film Festival, 2021

BlackStar Film Festival, 2021

Gary International Black Film Festival, 2021

AfroComicCon International Film Festival, 2021

San Diego Black Film Festival, 2021

Chroma International Film Festival, 2022 INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE

Fayetteville Film Festival, 2022

Con Nooga Film Festival, 2023

PensaCon Short Film Festival, 2023

AtomaCon Short Film Festival, 2023

Screenings

Black Space & Time: Reflecting on Black World Building at Oakland Museum of California (Feb 2022)

Cosplay and Movies at AfroComicCon (Oct 2021)

7 Thesis Films at Stanford University (Jan 2021)