TT the Artist

Go behind the scenes of Alicia Keys' She Is The Music songwriting camp in this revealing look at the music business that focuses on the lack of access and opportunity granted to young black and brown women.

Featuring the genre-busting talent of James Nasty and TT the Artist, The Real Wi-Fi Of Baltimore offers a punny and nuanced view of Baltimore neighborhoods in a short film edited from iPhone screenshots of Wi-Fi network names.

Eboni 8 is a black-sci fi comedy musical short that takes place in the near future. Tired of feeling invincible, Shameka “Susan” Heart, an aspiring fashion designer finds herself stuck in an entry level security guard position at SISTAH YASSS! , a progressive premier black-owned, fashion publication. Susan fantasizes of taking on Naomi Banks, lead fashion editor at Sistah Yasss! Dreaming of her big break in the fashion world, Susan shares her frustrations with her supervisor and head of Sistah Yasss! security Connie Winter. When the two women are greeted by the mesmerizing Mr. Cash with a mysterious offer, Susan’s dreams of finally getting her big break into the fashion world are close to becoming a reality.

Eboni 8 is a black-sci fi comedy musical short that takes place in the near future. Tired of feeling invincible, Shameka “Susan” Heart, an aspiring fashion designer finds herself stuck in an entry level security guard position at SISTAH YASSS! , a progressive premier black-owned, fashion publication. Susan fantasizes of taking on Naomi Banks, lead fashion editor at Sistah Yasss! Dreaming of her big break in the fashion world, Susan shares her frustrations with her supervisor and head of Sistah Yasss! security Connie Winter. When the two women are greeted by the mesmerizing Mr. Cash with a mysterious offer, Susan’s dreams of finally getting her big break into the fashion world are close to becoming a reality.

Dark City Beneath The Beat is an audiovisual experience that defines the soundscape of Baltimore city. Inspired by an all original Baltimore club music soundtrack, the film spotlights local club artists, DJs, dancers, producers, and Baltimore’s budding creative community as they are realizing their life dreams. Rhythmic and raw, these stories illustrate the unique characteristics of the city’s landscape and social climate through music, poetry, and dance. From the city’s social climate to its creative LGBTQ community, Dark City Beneath The Beat showcases Baltimore club music as a positive subculture in a city overshadowed by trauma, drugs, and violence.