While checking out the films included in PBS' 2015 Online Film Festival lineup, I came across this one, titled "Counter," from director Nicholas Bouier, and screenwriter Terah Jackson. "Counter," a Project Involve short film, centers on Martin Luther King Jr.’s strategic advisor, Bayard Rustin, when he was a few years younger, conducting a solo sit-in at a diner in 1942 Indianapolis. The 11-minute short film, a Project Involve selection, is embedded below. To check out all other 2015 PBS Online Film Festival short films, visit http://to.pbs.org/1GHvBwK where you can watch and vote on your favorites, through July 17:...
- 7/9/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
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