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Completed - Drama, Comedy

Log Line

Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland.

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Carlos López ESTRADA
Writer(s) : Rafael CASAL, Daveed DIGGS
Cast : Daveed DIGGS, Rafael CASAL, Janina GAVANKAR

Producer(s) : Keith CALDER, Jess CALDER, Rafael CASAL, Daveed DIGGS

Synopsis

Collin (Daveed Diggs) must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He and his troublemaking childhood best friend, Miles (Rafael Casal), work as movers, and when Collin witnesses a police shooting, the two men’s friendship is tested as they grapple with identity and their changed realities in the rapidly-gentrifying neighborhood they grew up in.

Longtime friends and collaborators, Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about friendship and the intersection of race and class set against the backdrop of Oakland. Bursting with energy, style, and humor, and infused with the spirit of rap, hip hop, and spoken word, Blindspotting, boldly directed by Carlos López Estrada in his feature film debut, is a provocative hometown love letter that glistens with humanity.

A Summit Entertainment presentation, in association with Codeblack Films and Snoot Films.

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Country(ies) : USA

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Festivals and Awards

Stockholm IFF 2018 Discovery


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