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African American Express
African American Express

African American Express

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Animation

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African American Express is an abstract animation exploring the impact of consumerism in the Black community. Told in the style of Soviet Propaganda, this animated short dissects the pattern of excessive materialism and consumption prevalent within the Black population.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

3 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

28 July 2024

Country

Cast

Bri Bobbey

Bri Bobbey

Magassy M’bow

Magassy M’bow

Chelsea Cuffy

Chelsea Cuffy

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