Tiny, intimate splinter stories from major metropolises, set against their local cityscapes. A timeout from the buzz of the big cities to sit with their inhabitants.
Content warning: Distressing scenes of pica (Ship of Fools)
Accessibility: Closed captions available
Thank you to our screening partner: SIFTMedia215 Collective
City of Dreamz follows four Black art students telling stories of community, divine intervention and the artistry that led them to this very moment . . . smoking weed in a cramped NYC apartment, trying not to get caught.
- DirectorImani Celeste
- ScreenwriterImani Celeste
- ProducerImani Celeste
- CastDanté Charles Crichlow, Katrina Newman, Jaylen Axel, Imani Celeste, Led Black, Eileen Fuentes, Júlio T. Leitão, Brianna "Bri" Daley, Anton Anazagasty, Manuel Linares, Isa Garcia
- CinematographerAlex Wohlin
- EditorSimo Motsa, George Itzhak
- Production DesignAmira Brown
- ComposerSana Colter, Javen Lara, Leila Annah Fuentes, Simón Crosby-Arreaza
- Sound DesignJoseph Magee
- MusicLewis Morel, Malik English, Haile Supreme
Tiny, intimate splinter stories from major metropolises, set against their local cityscapes. A timeout from the buzz of the big cities to sit with their inhabitants.
Content warning: Distressing scenes of pica (Ship of Fools)
Accessibility: Closed captions available
Thank you to our screening partner: SIFTMedia215 Collective
City of Dreamz follows four Black art students telling stories of community, divine intervention and the artistry that led them to this very moment . . . smoking weed in a cramped NYC apartment, trying not to get caught.
- DirectorImani Celeste
- ScreenwriterImani Celeste
- ProducerImani Celeste
- CastDanté Charles Crichlow, Katrina Newman, Jaylen Axel, Imani Celeste, Led Black, Eileen Fuentes, Júlio T. Leitão, Brianna "Bri" Daley, Anton Anazagasty, Manuel Linares, Isa Garcia
- CinematographerAlex Wohlin
- EditorSimo Motsa, George Itzhak
- Production DesignAmira Brown
- ComposerSana Colter, Javen Lara, Leila Annah Fuentes, Simón Crosby-Arreaza
- Sound DesignJoseph Magee
- MusicLewis Morel, Malik English, Haile Supreme