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Toxic: A Black Woman's Story(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-09-26
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One day in the life of a Black woman could change the way you see the world
Overview:
Racism. Toxic stress. Birth outcomes. How are these things intertwined? The short film, Toxic: A Black Woman's Story, seeks to explore that question - Peer into the world of the film's lead protagonist, Nina. An elite lawyer, loyal wife, and loving mother of a teen boy, Nina is navigating life (and a pregnancy) to the best of her ability. But sometimes the forces on a woman - especially a black woman - can be too much to bear. Follow Nina in this day-in-the-life drama, and see the world through the eyes of a successful black woman who must navigate an unjust world while trying to protect the world she has created for herself and her family.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $60,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
First Year Cleveland’s Pregnancy and Infant Loss Committee
Healthy Neighborhoods Committee of Healthy Cleveland
Stimuli Film
Your Story On Film
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