GCUFF 2016 SEPTEMBER

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GREATER CLEVELAND URBAN FILM FESTIVAL GCUFF.ORG SEPTEMBER 2016 SHORTS PROGRAM 9 The System The System is a riveting dramatic thriller that follows a LAPD Staff Sgt. who's loyalty is put to the test when he is forced to interrogate a former ally. Run Time: 14 min. Director Marcellus Cox Bus Stop Two men with history meet, by chance, at a bus stop. 7 Who is Responsible A documentary film guided by one question: "Who is responsible for the current state of our society?" Run Time: 11 min Capoeira The inspiring story of Anthony Santo Domingo, leaving behind the poverty of Lorain, Ohio to become a professional International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Competitor and work with the 2016 World Champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Capoeira: Live the Game chronicles his work with one African American young man, helping him to realize that he can achieve anything he can imagine. Run Time: 10 min Director: Joddy Eric Matthews. Producer: Captain Obadiah Baker, Oakland in Blue: Kennedy, a recent college graduate, returns home to Oakland, CA to be manager for local rap artist Marcus. Their struggle to launch a successful independent record label without compromising their integrity is conflicted by the temptation of 'Legit versus Street', threatening their lifelong friendship. Run Time: 24 min Director: Robbin Rae Pass Interference Davone Bess appeared to have it all as an NFL wide receiver but looks are often deceiving. And a perceived weakness is the last thing any athlete wants to expose. Even if it could cost him everything. Run Time: 10 min Director: Branson Wright Black Cop Following the death of an unarmed teen, a black police officer takes the privileged community on a spontaneous day filled with abuse, assault, and terror. Run Time: 10 min Who is Responsible A documentary film by directed and edited by Joseph Jones Assistant directors, Ebonee Owens, Raylen Crawford, Treveon Bland, and Taeynesha Blas-Ruiz A documentary film guided by one question: "Who is responsible for the current state of our society?"

GREATER CLEVELAND URBAN FILM FESTIVAL GCUFF.ORG SEPTEMBER 2016

GREATER CLEVELAND URBAN FILM FESTIVAL <strong>GCUFF</strong>.ORG <strong>SEPTEMBER</strong> <strong>2016</strong><br />

SHORTS PROGRAM 9<br />

The System<br />

The System is a riveting dramatic thriller that<br />

follows a LAPD Staff Sgt. who's loyalty is put to<br />

the test when he is forced to interrogate a former<br />

ally.<br />

Run Time: 14 min. Director Marcellus Cox<br />

Bus Stop<br />

Two men with history meet, by chance, at a bus<br />

stop. 7 Who is Responsible A documentary film<br />

guided by one question: "Who is responsible for<br />

the current state of our society?"<br />

Run Time: 11 min<br />

Capoeira<br />

The inspiring story of Anthony Santo Domingo,<br />

leaving behind the poverty of Lorain, Ohio to<br />

become a professional International Brazilian Jiu<br />

Jitsu Competitor and work with the <strong>2016</strong> World<br />

Champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Capoeira: Live the<br />

Game chronicles his work with one African American<br />

young man, helping him to realize that he can<br />

achieve anything he can imagine.<br />

Run Time: 10 min<br />

Director: Joddy Eric Matthews.<br />

Producer: Captain Obadiah Baker,<br />

Oakland in Blue:<br />

Kennedy, a recent college graduate, returns home<br />

to Oakland, CA to be manager for local rap artist<br />

Marcus. Their struggle to launch a successful<br />

independent record label without compromising<br />

their integrity is conflicted by the temptation of<br />

'Legit versus Street', threatening their lifelong<br />

friendship.<br />

Run Time: 24 min Director: Robbin Rae<br />

Pass Interference<br />

Davone Bess appeared to have it all as an NFL wide<br />

receiver but looks are often deceiving. And a<br />

perceived weakness is the last thing any athlete<br />

wants to expose. Even if it could cost him<br />

everything.<br />

Run Time: 10 min<br />

Director: Branson Wright<br />

Black Cop<br />

Following the death of an unarmed teen, a black<br />

police officer takes the privileged community on<br />

a spontaneous day filled with abuse, assault, and<br />

terror.<br />

Run Time: 10 min<br />

Who is Responsible<br />

A documentary film by directed and edited by<br />

Joseph Jones<br />

Assistant directors, Ebonee Owens, Raylen<br />

Crawford, Treveon Bland, and Taeynesha<br />

Blas-Ruiz<br />

A documentary film guided by one question:<br />

"Who is responsible for the current state of our<br />

society?"

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