It's Not About Jimmy Keene

Name: It's Not About Jimmy Keene
Director: Caleb Jaffe
Released: 2019-01-29
Duration: 33 min
Cast: Caleb Jaffe, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Maiden, Okwui Okpokwasili, Ayana Peters

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2019 · 33 min

Overview

The police shooting of an unarmed black teen causes friction within a mixed-race Los Angeles family. Ivan, the youngest sibling, is stalked by visions of Jimmy Keene’s floating corpse. Torn between the opposing worldviews of his two older sisters, Ivan searches for his voice while the family divisions heighten after the parents take sides.

Directed by Caleb Jaffe

Cast

Caleb Jaffe — Ivan Roistacher
Roger Guenveur Smith — Bukka LaRocke
Gabrielle Maiden — Jada Roistacher
Okwui Okpokwasili — Aliza Bethea
Ayana Peters — Odessa Bethea-Roistacher