Project Detail
Blackman's Reality
© Blackman's Reality
Synopsis
Following Jaiye, a young Black man, as he navigates a night out that spirals into a nightmare. Despite a prophetic warning from his mother, Jaiye decides to go to a club with his friends. There, he meets Shantel, a white woman who, after a brief encounter, falsely accuses him of rape when he refuses to pay her. The accusation unleashes a torrent of racial prejudice that leads to Jaiye's arrest, social ostracism, and eventual suicide.
Through Jaiye’s tragic journey, the film lays bare the corrosive effects of false accusations and racial bias, leaving viewers with a haunting question.
Through Jaiye’s tragic journey, the film lays bare the corrosive effects of false accusations and racial bias, leaving viewers with a haunting question.
Details
- Year
- 2025
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 22 min
- Format
- 4K
- Director
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Jon Babs Adeniyi
- Producer
- Oluwasemilore Adewumi
- Co-Producer
- Paula Watson
- Executive Producer
- Oluwasemilore Adewumi, Onyx Network, Adewumi Oluwasefunmi
- Editor
- Motunde Yahya
- Screenwriter
- Funmilayo Salau
- Director of Photography
- Maximillian Newcombe
- Sound
- Emmanuel Fredrick
- Composer
- Olatide Wright
- Principal cast
- Oluwasemilore Adewumi
- Other Lead Creative(s)
- Ella Valentine
- BTS
- Kenneth Opoku
- Production Manager
- Curshauna Gilford
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Cloudview Media
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