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Freedom Summer

Short Documentary

Freedom Summer

Written, directed, and co-edited by Lu Asfaha

Moon is a 13 year-old discovering what it means to take responsibility as a leader. Rihanna is a 7 year-old learning to love the skin she’s in. Freedom Summer follows them as they learn about themselves and others at Black Lives Matter Toronto’s Freedom School — a summer camp where Black kids learn that Black is beautiful. Freedom Summer is produced by Earth City Films for CBC.

Release Date: January 2nd, 2018