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A landmark of independent cinema, Compensation is Zeinabu irene Davis’ moving, ambitious portrait of the struggles of Deaf African Americans and the complexities of loving relationships at the bookends of the 20th century.
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- Year2024
- Runtime92 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, BASL, ASL
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePhiladelphia
- Social Media
- DirectorZeinabu irene Davis
- ProducerMarc Arthur Chéry, Zeinabu Irene Davis
- Co-ProducerDana Briscoe; Yvonne Welbon
- CastChristopher Smith, John Earl Jelks, Kevin L. Davis, Michele A. Banks, K. Lynn Stephens, Nirvana Cobb
- CinematographerH.L. Désir Jr.
- EditorDana Brisco, Zeinabu Irene Davis
- Production DesignCathy C. Cook, Janina Edwards
- ComposerAtiba Y. Jali, Reginald R. Robinson
- Sound DesignMaestro-matic
- MusicAtiba Y. Jali, Reginald R. Robinson
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A landmark of independent cinema, Compensation is Zeinabu irene Davis’ moving, ambitious portrait of the struggles of Deaf African Americans and the complexities of loving relationships at the bookends of the 20th century.
Thank you to our screening partners: Reelblack
- Year2024
- Runtime92 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, BASL, ASL
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePhiladelphia
- Social Media
- DirectorZeinabu irene Davis
- ProducerMarc Arthur Chéry, Zeinabu Irene Davis
- Co-ProducerDana Briscoe; Yvonne Welbon
- CastChristopher Smith, John Earl Jelks, Kevin L. Davis, Michele A. Banks, K. Lynn Stephens, Nirvana Cobb
- CinematographerH.L. Désir Jr.
- EditorDana Brisco, Zeinabu Irene Davis
- Production DesignCathy C. Cook, Janina Edwards
- ComposerAtiba Y. Jali, Reginald R. Robinson
- Sound DesignMaestro-matic
- MusicAtiba Y. Jali, Reginald R. Robinson