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| Cinematography | Jackson Hunt |
| Edited by | Anastas Petkov |
| Music by | Charles Moselle |
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| Distributed by | Metrograph Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
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The Black Sea is an 2024 American-Bulgarian drama film, directed by Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden. It stars Derrick B. Harden, Irmena Chichikova, Samuel Finzi and Stoyo Mirkov.
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024.
Premise
A man makes unexpected connections in a small town, as he finds himself to be the only black person around.
Cast
- Derrick B. Harden as Khalid
- Irmena Chichikova as Ina
- Samuel Finzi as Boris
- Stoyo Mirkov as Georgi
Production
Production on the film lasted 16 days, with no script and everything being improvised.[2]
Release
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024.[3] In May 2024, Metrograph Pictures acquired distribution rights to the film.[4]
Reception
Critical reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 9 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.20/10.[5]
References
- ^ "The Black Sea". South by Southwest. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Boelman, Sean (March 18, 2024). "SXSW: The Black Sea Directors Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden and Producer Izabella Tzenkova Talk Cinematic Freestyling". Disappointment Media. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Complex, Valerie (January 10, 2024). "SXSW Lineup Sets 'The Fall Guy', '3 Body Problem' Among Fest's 2024 World Premieres As First Titles Revealed". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (May 9, 2024). "Metrograph Pictures Lands U.S. Rights To Crystal Moselle & Derrick B. Harden's SXSW Comedy 'The Black Sea'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ "The Black Sea". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
External links
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