The Ball Method
Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.
Year: 2020
Studio: University of Southern California, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant, University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
Director: Dagmawi Abebe
Cast: Kiersey Clemons, Wallace Langham, Kyle Secor, Kristian Ventura, CJ Uy, Shannon Corbett
Crew: Dagmawi Abebe (Director), Javier Carmona (Writer), Dagmawi Abebe (Writer), Alazar Aklilu (Associate Producer), Jena Jarvis (Associate Producer), Yeon Jin Lee (Producer)
Runtime: 19 minutes
Release: May 18, 2020
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : hawaii, leprosy, based on true story, chemist, leper colony, black history, 1910s, african american history, short film
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