Congratulatiions to our friend Effie T. Brown for winning the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award For Breakthrough Talent Dear White People / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Justin Simien) — Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an “African American” themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in postracial America while U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award For Breakthrough Talent Dear White People / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Justin Simien) — Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an “African American” themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in postracial America whileweaving a story about forging one’s unique path in the world. Cast: Tyler Williams, Tessa Thompson, Teyonah Parris, Brandon Bell
Posted on: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 05:26:32 +0000