Black Mother
Half film, half baptism, in BLACK MOTHER director Khalik Allah brings us on a spiritual journey by way of Jamaica. Absorbing its bustling metropolises and tranquil countryside, Allah introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered souls who title this island dwelling. Their candid testimonies create a polyphonic symphony, set in opposition to a visual prayer of indelible portraiture. Utterly immersed between the sacred and profane, BLACK MOTHER channels revolt and reverence proper right into a deeply non-public ode educated by Jamaica’s turbulent historic previous nonetheless current inside the urgent present.