Thomas Jefferson Byrd

An african-american TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin it becomes a hit.

Tells the story of Jesus Shuttlesworth, the most sought after high school basketball prospect in the nation. Jesus and his dream to make it to the big ranks in professional basketball are overshadowed by his father, Jake, who is spending his life in prison for killing Jesus' mother. (imdb)

Get on the Bus follows several Black men on a cross country bus trip to the Million Man March. (imdb)

Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug-lord Rodney Little, who, when not playing with model trains or drinking Moo for his ulcer, just likes to chill with his brothers near the benches outside the project houses. When a night man at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike's older brother turns himself in as the killer... (imdb)

Jermaine, a young struggling Atlanta lawyer, decides to spruce up his marriage with Jasmine, who's mentally recovering from an abusive previous relationship, by hiring Jade, a bisexual stripper/prostitute fighting a custody battle with her ex-husband for their four-year-old son, for a threesome menage-a-trois get together only to have all three of them suffer the after-affects when Jermaine begins acting possessive towards Jasmine and Jade. (imdb)

A boy from Atlanta lands in Brooklyn to spend the summer with his grandfather, who he's never seen before. (imdb)

A slice of life about a community in the run-down, titular park made up of junkies, criminals and prostitutes overseen by its father-figure: a spiritually broken former jazz musician turned junkie.

Human beings who are addicted to Blood. Funny, Sexy and Bloody. A new kind of love story (and not a remake of "Blacula"). (kickstarter.com)