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A SHORT FILM

A young enslaved man is secretly taught to read and write by his master’s wife. Using only the air as their blackboard, this random act of kindness provided an education that paved the way from slavery to freedom.

Writer/Director/Choreographer -  Ben Hartley

Producer - Lisa Donmall-Reeve for LDR Creative LLC in association with On The Rocks Films

Director of Photography -  Matthew Simpkins

Assistant Director/Editor - Greg Roderick

Composer - Olafur Arnalds

Costume Designer - David Quinn

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Columbia, MD

Best Cinematography WINNER

Idyllwild, CA

Best Short WINNER

Best Supporting Actor WINNER

Best Actor NOMINATED

Best Actress NOMINATED

Best Director NOMINATED

Best Editing NOMINATED

Best Supporting Actress NOMINATED

Best Cinematography NOMINATED

Best Original Score NOMINATED

Excellence in Producing WINNER

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