Shorts Program: The People We Keep

The Perfect Knight

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The Perfect Knight

Alie is a hopeless romantic, with much emphasis on hopeless. Her friend sets her up on a blind date in what turns out to be a surprisingly perfect night.


Filmmaker: STEPHANÉ ALEXANDRE

Runtime: 11 min 45 sec

Program Block Title: The People We Keep

Screening Date & Time: Saturday 12p

Location: Candela Books + Gallery 214 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 [map]

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She's Mine Now

An assassin adopts and forms a bond with the dog of a couple she has recently murdered.



Filmmaker: Dalton Okolo

Runtime: 6 min

Program Block Title: The People We Keep

Screening Date & Time: Saturday 12p

Location: Candela Books + Gallery 214 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 [map]

Country: USA

Year: 2022

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MIC DROP

Calvin "Cal" Chambers is a struggling rapper who is trying to complete his latest song. On the same night he is in the studio his ex-girlfriend, Mishra Badami, is kicking off her world tour as a pop superstar. Cal, distracted by his writer's block, goes to the concert to see her. 



Filmmaker: Joshua Reed

Runtime: 10 min 11 sec

Program Block Title: The People We Keep

Screening Date & Time: Saturday

Location: Candela Books + Gallery 214 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 [map]

Country: USA

Year: 2023

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THIRTY

Ryann Daniels has always followed a script to have the perfect life by 30. She owns her home, has cleared her student loan debt and is thriving in her career. Upon the heels of her birthday, she realizes that she's succeeded in everything but the area of love. When she reconnects with an old flame, she feels that everything is finally falling into place... but why isn't he returning her text messages?!


Filmmaker: Oluwatoyin Giwa

Runtime: 22 min

Program Block Title: The People We Keep

Screening Date & Time: Saturday

Location: Candela Books + Gallery 214 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 [map]

Country: USA

Year: 2022

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