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How To Raise A Black Boy

Year:

2021

Project type

Short Film

Role

Director, Writer, Producer

"How To Raise A Black Boy," Jones' debut film, is a contemporary exploration of Black boyhood in the fairy tale genre. This award-winning project, honored at Sundance Ignite 2021 and acquired by NOWNESS, has been screened at over 40 film festivals, showcasing its innovative storytelling and cultural impact.

Awards: Sundance Ignite 2021 Fellow , Atlanta Film Festival Filmmaker To Watch 2021, Newfest Emerging Black Filmmaker Award 2021, NFFTY Best Experimental (Student) 2022, Nowness Best Shorts of 2021, Short of The Week Short Awards Nominee.

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