Justice for George Floyd: The Tippoing Point?

Abstract

Los Angeles, CA (06/10/2024) – The independent international and domestic multi-award-winning short documentary film, “Justice for George Floyd: The Tipping Point?” dubbed Official Selection, Documentary Short Film at the Haiti International Film Festival as part of the African Diaspora Short Film Block. It was produced and directed by Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD. The documentary short film explores the use of imagery and narrative on social media during the Justice for George Floyd Protests and offers activities strategies for future social movements rooted in social justice, social change, and equity for people of color. The 9 th Annual Haiti International Film Festival is a two-day film festival celebrating Haitian art and culture. Founded in 2015 by Haitian American filmmaker Jacquil Constant, Haiti International Film Festival aims to showcase art and films from the Haitian Diaspora to authentically reflect our community’s diverse experiences and backgrounds. The Haiti International Film Festival program promotes cultural diversity through various art genres including documentary films, short films, narrative films, and art.