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A young, meek Black boy is thrust into darkness when a violent revelation from his estranged father sets him on a course of self-discovery, forcing him to confront family, identity, and forgiveness.

Podcast host Erin Devost sits down with filmmaker ⁠⁠Patrick Michael⁠⁠ to chat about his film BLACK SILK during the 2024 ⁠⁠⁠DC Independent Film Forum.⁠⁠⁠

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