First Look 2020 - Social Change

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Social Change Films:

The Ball Method (18:49)


Trailer

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. An almost forgotten true story of African American genius and contribution to world-health.
Writer
Dagmawi Abebe, Javier Carmona
Producer
Mehmet Gungoren, Yeon Jin (Grace) Lee
Cinematographer
Bash Achkar
Production Designer
Nikki Flemming
Editor
Dagmawi Abebe, Steven Markowitz
Sound
Cabba Jiaxuan Cai
Composer
Rahman Altin
Cast: Kiersey Clemons as Alice Ball, Kyle Secor as Dr. Hollmann , Elizabeth Hales as Nurse Addie, Cj Uy as Kalani, Ernie Rivera as Test Patient, Cailin McDonald as Nurse Harper

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