{"id":1725,"date":"2025-10-16T16:02:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saic.edu\/blackharvestfest2026\/?p=1725"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T13:26:03","slug":"every-seed-is-a-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saic.edu\/blackharvestfest\/every-seed-is-a-star\/","title":{"rendered":"EVERY SEED IS A STAR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-background has-link-color\" style=\"color:#b599c8;background-color:#443166\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>SELECT FILMMAKERS SCHEDULED TO ATTEND<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023\u201325, Various directors, Jamaica, Sierra Leone, USA, 114 min.<br>In English, Krio, and Jamaican Patois | Format: Digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>November 8 &amp; 12 | From blood to chosen, this collection of shorts honors tenderness and ties across generations and geographies. <strong>BLOOD AND MILK<\/strong> (dir. Eve Crusto, 12 min.), <strong>CYCLES<\/strong> (dir. Chinwe Okorie, 8 min.), <strong>FIGHTING GIANTS<\/strong> (dir. Oluwaseun Babalola, 8 min.), <strong>FOR GENESIS <\/strong>(dir. Kin Marie, 12 min.), <strong>HIGH WATER<\/strong> (dir. Tyquan Morton, 17 min.), <strong>HIGHWAY 555<\/strong> (dir. Destiny LaShae Morris, 8 min.), <strong>NOT A WORD<\/strong> (dir. Clive Anthony Thompson, 5 min.), <strong>RHYTHMS OF BLACKNESS<\/strong> (dir. Kiyai Dorsey, 4 min.), <strong>THE KID<\/strong> (dir. Manda Mutai, 15 min.), <strong>WI CYAH STAY<\/strong> (dir. Nordia Hunt, 13 min.), <strong>EMERGENCY CONTACT<\/strong> (dir. Tyler Young, 12 min.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dialogue: select filmmakers in attendance.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The Film Center is ADA accessible. This presentation will be projected without open captions. The theater is hearing-loop equipped. For accessibility requests, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:filmcenter@saic.edu\">filmcenter@saic.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">SHOWTIMES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sat. Nov. 8, 11:30 a.m.<br>Wed. 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