"JUST REMEMBER: WE COME THROUGH FIRE.”
INSPIRED BY JAMES BALDWIN’S 1957 Timeless SHORT STORY ‘SONNY’S BLUES’ AND COMPLETED AS A CLASS ASSIGNMENT, ‘BROTHER, WHERE ARE YOU?’ IS A POWERFUL, EMOTION-HEAVY SHORT THAT INTRODUCES THE VIEWER TO A FRAGMENTED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO BROTHERS, SONNY AND EARNEST. The film has been described as “a powerful invocation of the work of James Baldwin, the words of Ghassan Kanafani and the images of Gordon Parks.”
writer/director/producer/editor Shiloh Tumo Washington
Original Story By James Baldwin
Executive Producer Ifeoma Nkemdi
Original Music from Sulyiman Stokes
Lyrics to ‘Brother, Where Are You?’ Oscar Brown Jr
cinematography Stefhanie Arreguin
1st Ac Peter Conroy
Gaffer Liv DeHainault
1st Assistant Director Natalie Grzeszczak
Location Sound Mixer JOseph Steffel
Boom Operator Harrison Ducommun
Production Design Josiah Williams & Colette Johnson
Film Available Upon Reqeust