Blackbird
NewFest 2014
July 24 - 29, 2014
New York Premiere
Q&A with Patrik-Ian Polk
A high-school senior (newcomer Julian Walker) and his band of queer friends fight for a life outside the constrictions of their small Southern Baptist town. Co-starring Mo’Nique and Isaiah Washington as his conflicted parents.
New York Premiere
Q&A with Patrik-Ian Polk
A high-school senior named Randy (newcomer Julian Walker) and his band of queer friends fight for a life outside the constrictions of their small Southern Baptist town. Blackbird’s a powerful film, co-starring Academy Award winner Mo’Nique (Precious) and Isaiah Washington (Blue Caprice) as Randy’s conflicted parents, in which friends—black, white, straight, gay, and all things in between—discover firsthand both the rewards and consequences of growing up as outsiders.
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