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Pure

Country: USA, Language: English, 12 mins

  • Director: Natalie Jasmine Harris
  • Writer: Natalie Jasmine Harris
  • Producer: Natalie Jasmine Harris; Natalie Holley; Alexyss Robinson

CGiii Comment

The script needed a little work before the camera started to roll. And...there is one jarring edit.

Just a case of an inexperienced writer's thoughts not quite making it to the screen!


Trailer...

Pure - Official Trailer from Natalie Jasmine Harris on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

On the eve of her cotillion ball, a young Black girl grapples with her queer identity and questions her purity.

Cast & Characters

Mikayla Lashae Bartholomew as Celeste
Jacob Daniel Smith as Amir
Josca Moore as Joy
Aaron Casey as Dance Instructor
Yohance Barton as Escort
Jonathon Munez as Escort
Kyle Price as Escort
Jamon Adams as Poetry Host
Rennee Harrison as Debutante
Tianne Johnson as Debutante