Illusions

Illusions

Release Date: 1982-08-30

Overview: A woman in a Hollywood dubbing studio struggles with race and preconceptions. The short film depicts the life of an African American woman passing as a white woman working in the film industry during the 1940s. It calls attention to the lack of African Americans in the film industry during that era.

Rating: 5.5 / 10

Cast

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

as Mignon Dupree

Rosanne Katon

Rosanne Katon

as Esther Jeter

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

as Lieutenant Bedford

Jack Rader

Jack Rader

as C.J. Forrester

Lisa Henke

Lisa Henke

as Telephone Operator

Crew

  • Abdul Hafiz - Sound Recordist

  • Jennifer Smith-Ashley - Costume Design

  • Brenda Y. Shockley - Executive Producer

  • Eugene Bohlmann - Original Music Composer

  • Julie Dash - Producer

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