Movie Description
Toxic: A Black Woman's Story
(2019)Overview
Racism. Toxic stress. Birth outcomes. How are these things intertwined? The short film, Toxic: A Black Woman's Story, seeks to explore that question - Peer into the world of the film's lead protagonist, Nina. An elite lawyer, loyal wife, and loving mother of a teen boy, Nina is navigating life (and a pregnancy) to the best of her ability. But sometimes the forces on a woman - especially a black woman - can be too much to bear. Follow Nina in this day-in-the-life drama, and see the world through the eyes of a successful black woman who must navigate an unjust world while trying to protect the world she has created for herself and her family.
Featured Crew
- Director : Devon V. Collins
- Producer : Chris Benninger
- Writer : Mayank Kushwah
- Editor : Devon V. Collins
- Cast : Crystle Paynther Collins,Mike Head,Re'Shawn Reese,Fred Munkachy,Jennifer Anderson,Edlyn Sabrina,Lawrence Wilson,Tino Roncone,Ravenae Bigsby
Cast
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Michael
Principal Eckor
Karen
Dr. Gupta
Store Clerk
Newscaster
Youtube Makeup Artist
Facts
Original TitleToxic: A Black Woman's Story
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-09-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 26m
Budget₹ 60000
Homepagehttps://toxicshortfilm.com/
Production CompaniesFirst Year Cleveland’s Pregnancy and Infant Loss Committee,Healthy Neighborhoods Committee of Healthy Cleveland,Stimuli Film,Your Story On Film
Genres
- Drama