Rooted for the Future
Directed by Benjamine Reid
When to watch it?
BLOCK E | SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THEME: Carolina Showcase
SATURDAY, APRIL 26 | 2 - 4 PM
LOCATION | Tom S. Gettys Center
rooted for the future (TRAILER)
Synopsis
Kindness changes the lives of three teenagers in crisis. This uplifting film gives us a rare, honest glimpse behind the scenes of three young people - the abuse and pain inflicted on them - and their fight for success and a promising future.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Ben Reid is a skilled director and editor with over a decade of experience in the film industry. He has a strong track record of delivering high-quality, visually stunning productions. Ben’s work includes all phases of project execution, from the initial concept to the final deliverable. He has earned multiple awards for both film and commercial content and various film festivals have recognized his work.
DETAILS
Documentary | 2024 | 7 min. 43 sec.
Official Selection
Suggested Rating | PG
Country | United States
Language | English
CREDITS
Director | Ben Reid
Producer | Kim Brattain
Director of Photography | Andrew Paustian
Videographer | Andrew Hall
SCREENINGS & AWARDS
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Charlotte Film Festival 2024
Winner, MY HERO International Film Festival 2024
Gold Telly Winner - Short Form Documentary
Silver Telly Winner - Social Responsibility