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Space to Breathe

Director

Cast

Nish Newton as Sojo Porsche Kemp as Namu Aaron Garrett as M04R Kalamu Ya Salaam as Roger Guenveur Smith as Storian

Crew

Tim Tsai — Editor Walidah Imarisha — Writer Walidah Imarisha — Producer Roger Guenveur Smith — Producer Jordan Flaherty — Producer Kate Trumbull-LaValle — Producer

Synopsis

Space to Breathe is an Afrofuturist science fiction hybrid documentary, framed with a future where there are no prisons or police. The year is 2070 and Sojourner is a young genderqueer filmmaker who sets out to understand how abolition came to through history's archives on the movements of the early 21st Century.

Key Collaborators

Juicebox P. Burton Director Tim Tsai Editor Walidah Imarisha Writer Walidah Imarisha Producer Roger Guenveur Smith Producer Jordan Flaherty Producer Kate Trumbull-LaValle Producer Emily Faye Ratner Producer

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