Grace

Set in the American South during the 1950s, this drama follows a teenage girl as she prepares for her baptism. The story focuses on her internal struggle with her religious beliefs and her sexual orientation after being pressured to renounce her romantic feelings for her closest friend.

Written and directed by Natalie Jasmine Harris, the film stars Jordan Rayanna Wells as Grace and Alexis Cofield as Louise. The supporting cast includes C.L. Simpson, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew, and JeVon Blackwell. The production was handled by Creative Capital, Field of Jasmine Films, and the Jacob Burns Film Center. This short film has a runtime of 13 minutes.