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RISING DAWN
DIRECTOR(s): Monique Morton Derouselle
PROJECT TYPE: Narrative Short
GENRE: Comedy, drama, sports
COUNTRY: United States
RUN: 14:13 min.
KEY CAST: Calise Henry, Naomi Chapman, Kernesha Steele, Aname Rose, Onyeka Nweazeapu, Samuel Bolds
Set in the world of baton twirling, Rising Dawn is a coming of age sports dramedy about Dawn, an insecure high school senior used to not putting herself first. With her tough love coach, Miss Jessica in her corner, Dawn rises to the occasion to perform a show stopping baton solo to win the battle of the bands for her school, that is if her nerves doesn't get the best of her.
Shorts Suite 2
Friday, September 29⋅5:15 – 7:15pm
Location: R. Milton and Denice Johnson Center
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