Heavy is the Head

9m
10

Heavy is the Head is a short experimental film that navigates the journey of a Black boy coming of age in America. The story is an exploration of identity and the expectations that weigh on a boy learning to navigate a world that often sees him before he truly sees himself.

Cast

Tahj Winston
Unknown
Chase Newton
Unknown
Mtalazia Stone
Unknown
Vick Ogbogu
Unknown
Bree Angelique Dotson
Unknown
Oliver Stubblefield
Unknown
Maudejanei Alero
Unknown
Mad Mac 
Voiceover

Crew

Chap Edmonson
Director
Bryce Saucier
Director of Photography
Diego Trevino
Production Assistant
Amaechina Blot
Production Assistant
Ryan Lin
First Assistant Camera
Michael Carruba
Sound Mix Technician
Ethan Zuck
Original Music Composer
James Murphy
Musician
Teo Cortez
Key Grip
Esteban Caicedo
Gaffer

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