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They Charge for the Sun

201616mTerence Nance

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In a dystopian future where people live nocturnally to avoid the harmful rays of the sun, a young black girl unravels the lie that has kept her and her sister in the dark.

Science FictionDrama
AfrofuturismShort Film

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What is They Charge for the Sun (2016) about?

In a dystopian future where people live nocturnally to avoid the harmful rays of the sun, a young black girl unravels the lie that has kept her and her sister in the dark.

Who stars in They Charge for the Sun?

They Charge for the Sun stars Rylee Nykhol, Jontille Gerard, Crystal Cotton, Vickie Washington-Nance, Paul Darrigo. The film was directed by Terence Nance.

How long is They Charge for the Sun?

They Charge for the Sun has a runtime of 16 min and premiered in 2016.

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