THIS WILL NEVER WORK

Narrative

The matriarch of a multi-generational Black family calls an intervention for her estranged 30-something daughter. But the hired moderator's plans for a healing conversation quickly spiral out of control as the siblings clash over who's actually to blame for their collective unhappiness.

Producer
Directors: Marina Tempelsman, Niccolo Aeed
Cast: Marinda Anderson, Amandla Jahava, Jerimiyah Dunbar, Usama Siddiquee, Peter Grosz, Sarah Stiles, with Ron Canada, and Portia
Opening Night Film: Brooklyn Film Festival (Winner: Outstanding Achievement, Screenplay)
Official Selection: Calgary International Film Festival, Dumbo Film Festival