Synopsis
Not Just a Name explores and highlights the trials and tribulations of African-Americans with cultural and unique sounding names. It follows the stories of Shiquita Williams, Fulani Bahati, and Naauh'Mocquaii Robinson-Jones as they deal with micro-aggressions and the painful and triumphant origin of their identity as conveyed through their names.
Not Just a Name (2021) is a 23 min documentary short film by Deonna Young. Not Just a Name explores and highlights the trials and tribulations of African-Americans with cultural and unique sou... Selected for Portland Film Festival (2021).
Key facts
First release
May 12, 2021 (United States)
Crew
Screenplay
Deonna Young
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | May 12, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Deonna Young |
| Screenplay | Deonna Young |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt15307954 |
| TMDB | 893856 |
Additional data: TMDB.
