The Blue Cave (2020) - Relay

The Blue Cave (2020) - Relay

Details

GenreDrama

Release Date2020-01-01

Runtime30 min

Main Audio LanguageEnglish

CountriesUS

Production CompanyBilal World Entertainment LLC

IMDb

Keywords

Father, Supernatural, Black Cinema, Soft Sci-Fi, Coming of Age, Teenagers, Heartwarming, Uplifting, Inspirational, High Concept, Gangster, Dreamy, Profound, Thought-Provoking

Tags

Short film, narrative, urban, African American, cave, Magical, chicago, violence, stepfather, dream, non-linear

Advisory

Language, Drugs, Violence

Festivals

The Micheaux Film Festival, 2021
Montreal Independent Film Festival, 2021
Chicago Indie Film Awards, 2021
London Indie Short Festival of 24 Frames, 2021
Vienna Indie Short Film Festival, 2021
International Symbolic Art Film Festival, 2021
Twin Cities Black Film Festival, 2021
Denton Black Film Festival, 2022
Paris International Short Festival, 2021
12th Annual Charlotte Black Film Festival, 2021
Best Short Fest, 2021
London International Monthly Film Festival, 2021
Black Film Festival of New Orleans, 2021
Newark International Film Festival, 2021
Niagara Falls International Short Festival, 2021
Vienna Indie Short Film Festival, 2021
African American Film Marketplace and S.E. Manly Short Film Showcase
Bitesize Film Festival
Detroit Trinity International Film Festival, 2021
Chicago South Side Film Festival, 2021
Berlin Shorts Award, 2021
Strong Change Film Festival, 2021
8th The Americas Film Festival of New York, 2021
Los Angeles Black Film Festival
The People's Film Festival of Harlem

Awards

Hip Hop Film Festival, Best Feature Short, 2021
Indie Short Fest, Best First Time Director, 2021
Indie Short Fest, Best Drama Short, 2021
Indie Short Fest, Best Short Film, 2021
Indie Short Fest, Best Acting Ensemble, 2021
Blackstar International Film Festival, Best Film, 2021
Black Atlanta Film Festival, Best Cinematography, 2022
New Jersey Film Awards, Best Short Film, 2021
Queen City Film Festival, Best Film, 2021
DC Black Film Festival, Best Film, 2021
Festival of Cinema NYC, Best Breakthout Performance For A Male, 2021
Cityvisions Film & Video Showcase, Best Cinematography, 2020
Indienight Film Festival, Top 12 Films, 2021
The Short Film Awards, Best Dramatic Short Film, 2021
Best Short Fest, Best Acting Ensemble, 2021
Monthly Indie Short Fest, Best Short Film
Monthly Indie Short Fest, Best Director
Manhattan Rep's Stories Film Festival, Best Cinematography, 2021

Cast

Robert Barnes Jr.as Ali Mustafa

Camden Coleyas Child Ali Mustafa

Patrice Batteyas Khadijah Jones

Adrain Washingtonas Sherman Jones

Kevin Richard Bestas Steel

Arielle Landersas Latifah Bashir

Ramsden Madeusas Mike

Johanna Lugoas Runaway Slave Woman

Crew

Muhammad Bilaldirector, producer, writer

Sadiya Bilalproducer

Links

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