SLO FILM FESTIVAL: APRIL 25-30 2024 ENCORE MAY 1-5

KYLIE

FLEX PERFORMING ARTS & ERICA A. STEWART & SHAY M. STEWART

Kylie, a Black ballerina from the inner city of Los Angeles, expresses her trials and tribulations within the ballet community that is consumed with looks, body image and perfection. In an artistic and graceful visual compilation, KYLIE shows the young woman’s struggles being a Black woman in the culture of ballet, and grapples with what comes with the sports pressures.

Available Virtually from April 30 – May 7

Presented as Part Of SHORTS 4: I’M HERE.

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DIRECTOR(S):Sterling Hampton
PRODUCER(S):Sterling Hampton
SCREENWRITER(S):Sterling Hampton, Kylie Jefferson
CAST:Kylie Jefferson
RUN TIME: 5 Minutes

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