medievalpoc:Ensemble Cast Black Cowboy Western ‘They Die By Dawn’ to Screen for 3 Days Only (NYC)Tit
medievalpoc:Ensemble Cast Black Cowboy Western ‘They Die By Dawn’ to Screen for 3 Days Only (NYC)Titled “They Die By Dawn,” it’s a western featuring black cowboys & girls, conceived and directed by Jeymes Samuel of The Bullitts (a collaborative group of artists - both music and film - headed by Samuel).The all-star cast includes some fan favorites: Jesse Williams, Michael K. Williams, Isaiah Washington, Bokeem Woodbine, Clifton Powell, Rosario Dawson, Giancarlo Esposito, Erykah Badu, and others.It’s not quite a feature film however, given its length (51 minutes), and I actually expected (and still do expect) a feature adaptation will follow, especially if response to this shorter version is strong.Based on a series of real-life stories, here’s the synop: “Four outlaws with a bounty on each head, set a date for a shootout in Langston, Oklahoma. The last man takes the collective bounty. Violence and mayhem ensue.”Read More -- source link