Dayveon Director: Amman Abbasi Written by: Amman Abbasi, Steven Reneau Cast: Davin Blackmon, Dontrell Bright, Kordell “Kd” Johnson, Chasity Moore, Lachion Buckingham, Marquell Manning Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 8/26/17 Opens: September 13, 2017 A recent issue of the leftist online magazine Counterpunch advises that we are not living in a post-racial society. Never mind […]
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- 9/7/2017
- by Harvey Karten
- ShockYa
"You in this now, ain't no turning back." FilmRise has unveiled the first official trailer for the indie drama Dayveon, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. Dayveon is written and directed by filmmaker Amman Abbasi, who also produced, edited and composed the music for the film. Set in a small rural town in Arkansas, the story follows a boy named Dayveon struggling with his older brother’s death. With no parents and few role models, he soon falls in with the local gang. Despite attempts to pull him out, he ends up being pulled further into this world. The cast includes newcomer Devin Blackmon as Dayveon, as well as Kordell "Kd" Johnson, Dontrell Bright, Chasity Moore, Lachion Buckingham, and Marquell Manning. This had some good buzz coming out of Sundance, looks like it could be a solid film. Here's the first official trailer (+ poster) for Amman Abbasi's Dayveon,...
- 8/16/2017
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
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