SLICE

Black folks and water don’t mix, right? SLICE explores how Rico Golden and his homeboys from Memphis, Tennessee submerge themselves in an original swimming art form of athleticism, creativity, and joy called slicing while refusing to drown in a pool of society’s expectations.

IG: @slicethemovie

Director IG: @azairelovejunt

AWARDS

Best Documentary Short at Oxford Film Festival

Panavision Outstanding Short at Michaeux Film Festival

Best Editing in a Short at Michaeux Film Festival

Best Documentary Short at Indie Memphis Film Festival

Audience Award at Indie Memphis Film Festival

Best Documentary Short at URBANWORLD

Best Documentary Short at Denton Black Film Festival

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

Oxford Film Festival

Mountainfilm Festival

NYU Sports Film Festival

Michaeux Film Festival

Bronze Lens Film Festival

Sidewalk Film Festival

Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival

Indie Memphis Film Festival

Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival

Urbanworld Film Festival

New Orleans Film Festival

Cucalorus Film Festival

Carrboro Film Festival

Green Mountain Film Festival

London Mountain Film Festival

Carrboro Film Festival

Denton Black Film Festival

Ouray International Film Festival

Black Girls Rock Film Festival

DC Black Film Festival