I Was Always Coming Back
USA, 16:07, Digital
On the day of his return home from prison, a man is unsure of how he will be received as he tries to re-write his wrongs.
Writer/Director: Christian Jones
Producer: Solomon Chidi Amadiume
Director of Photography: Gianna Badiali
Editor: Apoorva Sankar
Production Designer: Lexx Onigbanjo
Sound Design: Tom Baylis
Composer: Simon J. Li
Cast: Justen West, Aixa Kendrick, Kevin Richard Best, Janell Sexton, Michael Alexander
Contact: Christian Jones, christiandjones95@gmail.com
Program J
Film Screenings:
May 7th at 9pm ET
May 14th at 9pm ET
About the Director/Writer
Christian Jones is a writer/director based in New York. His work addresses issues about the social, political, and cultural aspects of Black American life. He aims to show the full complexity of human connections and not shy away from the quiet and uncomfortable moments.
About the Producer
Chidi Amadiume is a Nigerian writer-producer based in Los Angeles. His work addresses identity, cultural beliefs, and social patterns that influence people to migrate through comedy and tragedy. He strives to make films that move people to thought – especially in his home country – around issues of social justice and LGBTQ liberation.
