Shatara Michelle Ford's second film, starring Denée Benton, offers a unique take on the American road movie genre. Following a sudden job loss, Z sets off on a journey across the Midwest to find a missing friend. Accompanied by her two closest friends, these queer black femmes face challenges that test their relationships and beliefs. Ford's film celebrates chosen family and the power of carving out space to dream and thrive in a complex and challenging society.
Dreams in Nightmares
Three thirtysomething friends set out on a Midwest road trip to search for their mysteriously missing companion.