15th Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival

BLACK FUTURES SHORTS - Breaking Barriers / CIRILO, A Legacy Untold

Available in 09d 10h 01m 58s
Available September 21, 2026 3:00 PM UTC
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2 films in package
Breaking Barriers
This student documentary tells the story of Jessa Williams and the creation of INTRSXTN Surf, a surf collective that brings women of color together through community, connection, and the sport of surfing.
Critical: One School in Dayton
As misconceptions about urban public schools persist, one elementary school classroom offers a closer look at the lives of its students and teacher. Together, they navigate race, gender, identity, and the challenges of a demanding school year.
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While misinformation circulates in the media about what urban public schools are like today, elementary school students from one classroom confront race, gender, themselves, and each other while their teacher endures a stressful school year and a stressful world.

  • Year
    2026
  • Runtime
    1 hour, 12 minutes, 29 seconds
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
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  • Director
    Elizabeth Nixon
  • Screenwriter
    Elizabeth Nixon
  • Producer
    Elizabeth Nixon
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