Red Velvet (2021)

A Chapman graduate thesis film about the magic of being Afro Latina through Ice Cream metaphors.

Red Velvet is a highly stylized dramatic comedy that highlights the magic of self acceptance. It follows an Afro Latina woman’s pursuit of societal acceptance when she does not feel fully embraced within the Black and Latino communities.

Date of release

2021-05-18

TMDB

8.0 / 10 (1)

Director

Danielle Gibson

Casting

• Taylor Leighanne — Aviva Ardor
• Isaac Andrade — Ike
• Magaly Castellanos — Cecelia
• Jenny Nwene — Brittney

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