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    Black Strings

    Directed by Marquise Mays
    USA | 12 minutes | California Premiere | Art Attack

The Black String Triage Ensemble, an all-African American orchestra in Milwaukee, performs on the scenes of gun violence. In a city grappling with violence, can these first responders transform the aftermath of tragedies into spaces of recovery, healing and hope?

film details

Director: Marquise Mays
Producers: RJ Smith
Screenwriter: Marquise Mays, Gabriella Cisneros
Cinematographers: Caleb Peavy
Editor: Gabriella Cisneros, Marquise Mays
Music: Cole Randolph
Cast: Dayvin Hallmon, Alida LaCosse, Churchill Caruther
Country: USA
Language: in English
Year: 2023
Running Time: 12 minutes
Premiere Status: California Premiere
Primary Company: LIFE IS A MAYS
Contact Email: marquisejmays@gmail.com
Website: https://www.blackstringsfilm.com/

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