- Be careful what you wish for. With a poem by Harlem Renaissance poet Claude Mckay (1922) "On Broadway." This playful fantasy short film counter-colonizes the male gaze, to explore intersectional objectification. A young Black Manhattan businessman walked home alone at night, after fixing his smile. Suddenly his fantasies come true, and women find him irresistible. He, however, is overwhelmed. Divine intervention comes in strange forms: a jogger with a dozen wolves, hands from the heavens, and his Dentist as God.—Sam Silver
- Inspired by Harlem Renaissance poet Claude McKay's "On Broadway" (1929), a young Black Manhattan businessman finds his wishes granted as women are drawn to him irresistibly after he fixes his smile. Yet, overwhelmed by the sudden attention, he grapples with the complexities of intersectional objectification. Enter divine intervention in the form of a jogger accompanied by a pack of wolves, heavenly hands, and his Dentist, challenging the male gaze and reshaping perceptions. Brace yourself for a playful fantasy that delves into the depths of desire, power, and self-discovery.
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