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Virtually Free Wins Best Short Film at the DC Black Film Festival
Shine Global’s latest film, Virtually Free, Directed by André Robert Lee, has won Best Short Film at the 2020 DC Black Film Festival.
Director André Robert Lee was also featured on a panel at the festival “Making Black Lives Matter Through Film.”
Virtually Free is a 40-minute documentary about unlikely allies in Richmond, VA who partner to transform the juvenile justice system and stop mass incarceration.
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