2025 | United States | Short

4th of July, East New York

  • English 15 mins
  • Director | Adewale Olukayode
  • Writer | Adewale Olukayode
  • Producer | Munir Atalla

STATUS: Released

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On July 4th in East New York, Tomiwa, the 13-year-old son of a Nigerian immigrant mother, ventures out in search of fireworks against her wishes. But when he crosses into a white neighborhood with two other boys, he learns the value of community the hard way.

Family Curiosity Conflict Neighborhood Youth
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