Virtual Brooklyn Film Festival

Short Narrative Block #4 METROpulse

Expired June 8, 2026 3:59 AM
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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.

  • Runtime
    16 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    NY
  • Director
    Adewale Olukayode