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After Laughter
Malik and Jamal, learn what it’s really like growing up in America as two African American boys through the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. . . Each decade providing emotional challenges that bring the boys into adulthood. While Malik deals with his sexuality and family conflict, Jamal struggles finding his voice. . . The world outside is full of hardships, but inside the home is safe ground. . . How will their family and friendship survive the changing of times, and how will they learn to become men in a society full of turmoil and rampant injustice?
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A young woman returns to her childhood home after her estranged father's mysterious death. As she uncovers secrets about his life, she must confront her own past and the complex relationships that shaped her family. The film explores themes of grief, memory, and the lasting impact of unspoken truths.
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