World Premiere
Kiss My Grass
Shorts
Short | United States | 17 MINUTES | English | English subtitlesNew York, Women, Documentary, Expressions of Black Freedom
Kiss My Grass boldly uncovers the relentless struggles of Black women in cannabis, amplifying their resilience, exposing systemic injustice, and demanding urgent reform in an industry built on exclusion.
This film is included in Shorts: Reflections alongside 4 other works. Click here for full program and details.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Mary Pryor and Mara Whitehead
Director
Mary Pryor & Mara Whitehead
Producer
Ashaki "Saki" Fenderson, Luke Anderson, Justin Benoliel
Cinematographer
Raleigh Gambino
Editor
John O'Hara, Brian Richard, Hannes Hosp (Assoc.)
Executive Producer
Rosario Dawson, Colin Kaepernick, Nancy Whiteman, Hilary Yu
Associate Producer
Mikaella Lasin
Co-Producer
Kika Keith, Roy Wood, Jr., Amanda Goldfine, Camilla Hammer, Hector Keate
Narrator
Rosario Dawson
Co-Director
Tirsa Hackshaw
Design & Animation
Eliza Hamel
Art Direction
Nora Bussolari
Production Manager
Jacob Gutman
Cast
George Jage, Wendy Campbell, Wanda James, Hope Wiseman, Amber Senter, Sahir Al-Salam, Chaney Turner, Whitney Beatty, Mary Pryor, Luke Anderson, Matha Figaro, Kim James, Chonsie Bullock, Rhavin McSweany, DJ Qwesscoast, Peter Roman, Jessica Jackson, Brittany Carbone, Kika Keith, Kika Howze, Shekinah Shakur, Tess Melody Taylor, Mskindness B. Ramirez
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Fri June 06 - 6:00 PM
Shorts Theater at Spring Studios
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Wed June 11 - 3:00 PM
Shorts Theater at Spring Studios
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Sat June 14 - 11:30 AM
AMC 19th St. East 6
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