One Story Up
Episode 3 – "Summer Animals" by Haley Elizabeth Anderson
Season 1, Episode 3 • Drama, TV-14, 17-Dec-2020
A coming-of-age story about class, race, and jumping into other people's pools. Teenager Tommy’s family can barely keep their heads above water, so why not jump into someone else’s? Followed by a Q&A with emerging filmmaker Haley Anderson.
Up Next in One Story Up Season 1
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Episode 4 – "Fair Grounds" by Ameer K...
Shot on Hi8 tape, this poetic film explores a father’s influence on masculinity, self-acceptance, and lost innocence using urban imagery and experimental visual and audio layering. Followed by a Q&A with emerging filmmaker Ameer Kazmi.
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Episode 5 – "Edge of Red" by Callie L...
Intertwining traditional Black folk songs and modern dance, this nonlinear film looks at growing up in the South and reconnecting with the land of one’s childhood and ancestors. Followed by a Q&A with emerging filmmaker Callie Lyons.
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Episode 6 – "A Craftsman" by Sanford ...
In this quiet and tender film about grief, Herman decides to join his wife after losing her. Through the act of crafting his own coffin, he ends up building a stronger connection to life. Followed by a Q&A with emerging filmmaker Sanford Jenkins.
