Actor Reggie Lochard and actress DeShawn White appear in ShockYa’s exclusive clip from director Greg Cally’s short drama, ‘A for Alpha.’
Actor Reggie Lochard’s character of Harrison is struggling with his insecurities regarding his role as the man in his relationship in the new drama, ‘A for Alpha.’ The character’s internal turmoil over the shift in roles and identity in romance is being highlighted as the movie is playing at such film festivals as the Las Vegas Black Film Festival, where it premiered.
In honor of the short also playing at the Toronto Black Film Festival, Garden State Film Festival, Ottawa Black Film Festival and Cinequest Film & VR Festival, ShockYa is premiering an exclusive clip from the drama. In the clip, Harrison tries to spark a hint of romance while his girlfriend, Vanessa, who’s played by DeShawn White, is getting ready to leave for work. But Vanessa turns down his advances to instead try to motivate him to take on some of her colleagues
Author of the article: Lynn Saxberg
Publishing date: Mar 08, 2021 • March 8, 2021 • 1 minute read • Fabienne Colas. Photo by Fabienne Colas Foundation /Supplied
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The debut edition of the Ottawa Black Film Festival will run online from March 25-28.
Created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, a not-for-profit artistic organization dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the arts, the festival is designed to showcase recent and relevant Black films. The program of titles is expected this week.
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