Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Feature
· Historical · 104 pages
Status: Spec
A freedom story…
Centers around the idea of freedom. What is freedom? A state of mind…A state of being…an institution…or worst of all, an illusion?
Based on the life of Frederick Douglass and the mental journey he had to go through in his transformation out of slavery into freedom.
This story takes a deep dive into the mind of a slave, ...
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Written by
J.D. Hughes and Latifa Hughes
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5 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
Austin Film Festival 2023
Quarterfinalist,
Slamdance Screenplay Competition 2024
2 Writers
Los Angeles, CA
Originally from Laramie, Wyoming, J.D. began his career producing westerns and didn't even know it. From an early age, he was exposed to camping, fishing and horseback riding through the rugged terrain of the Wild West. He later got tamed to the city life, exploring his creativity. But the spirit of the west still breaths inside him with an unwi...
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