![]() ![]() ![]() But while his friends are losing their virginity left and right, Randy is in a mighty struggle for self-acceptance-a struggle that must confront his Baptist religion, Southern values, and African American culture.ĭuring a momentous semester that will push Randy toward new and surprising discoveries, he finds himself in a non-traditional production of Romeo & Juliet, a student film that pairs him with a potential love interest, and a slow reconciliation with his long-absent father. This is not your typical case of denial, since many around Randy presume he’s gay and don’t fuss. ![]() Waking up in a bed full of unholy emissions after dreaming about the high school football star, Randy frantically searches to save his soul. Unfortunately, Randy also can’t stop having fantasies that Jesus might not approve of. In small-town Mississippi, high school choirboy Randy is practically a perfect saint: a virgin who prays regularly and takes care of his devout but unhinged mother, he doesn’t curse, drink, or indulge in pleasures of the flesh. Expected to attend: Actor/Producer Mo’Nique, Director Patrik-Ian Polk, Actor Julian Walker, Producers Keith Brown and Carol Ann ShineĪdapted from Larry Duplechan’s beloved novel of the same name, Blackbird reunites the creative team behind Frameline24’s Closing Night hit Punks, who join forces with established veterans of independent American cinema and a talented ensemble of newcomers. ![]()
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