Bloom

A narrative network proof of concept film. An awkward inner city teen enters a vicious rap battle with ulterior motives. Starring Skylan Brooks (Netflix's ' The Get Down'.) 

Dir. Christopher and William Derrick (The Derrick Brothers)

Prod. Jazmen Darnell Brown and Rashad Mubarak 

Awards:

Official Selection: Toronto Black Film Festival, Los Angeles Black Film Festival, San Diego Black Film Festival, The Micheaux Film Festival, Sandgrounder International Short Film Festival, Lakeshores International Short Film Festival, Las Vegas Black Film Festival, Seattle Black Film Festival, Magnolia Independent Film Festival, Golden Sneakers International Hip-Hop Film Festival, Da Bounce Urban Film Festival, Seattle Hip Hop Film Festival, Hayti Heritage Film Festival, Denton Black Film Festival, Wolf Tree Film Festival, The Charlotte Black Film and Music Festival, The Soul 4 Reel Film Festival and Capital City Film Festival.

Finalist for Best Cinematography - Sandgrounder International Short Film Festival (U.K.)

Best International Short Film - Da Bounce Urban Film Festival (Netherlands)

Finalist for Best Cinematography - Black Film Festival of New Orleans