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When I Write It

202015mShannon St. Aubin,Nico Opper
IMDb 5.5

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During the last days of summer before college, two Oakland teens (Leila Mottley, Ajai Kasim) explore what it means to be young Black artists in their rapidly gentrifying city. An intimate feeling of eavesdropping permeates this sun-soaked tour of neighborhood sights and sounds, as they both realize they're on the cusp of personal and community-wide change.

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What is When I Write It (2020) about?

During the last days of summer before college, two Oakland teens (Leila Mottley, Ajai Kasim) explore what it means to be young Black artists in their rapidly gentrifying city. An intimate feeling of eavesdropping permeates this sun-soaked tour of neighborhood sights and sounds, as they both realize they're on the cusp of personal and community-wide change.

Who stars in When I Write It?

When I Write It stars Ajai Kasim, Leila Mottley. The film was directed by Shannon St. Aubin.

How long is When I Write It?

When I Write It has a runtime of 15 min and premiered in 2020.

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When I Write It holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. Fans of Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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