8x35MIN

Black Fruit

2024

A just as sharp as tender look at the complicated lives of Lalo and Karla, two Black and queer best friends in Hamburg, working out who they really want to be.

A Jünglinge Film and Studio Zentral Production in co-production with ARD Degeto.
Plattform: ARD Mediathek

Creator & Head Writer: Lamin Leroy Gibba

Executive Producers: Faraz Shariat, Paulina Lorenz, Lasse Scharpen, Lamin Leroy Gibba

Producers: Raquel Dukpa, Olivia Kpalété

Writers: Sophia Ayissi, Naomi Odhiambo, Lisa Tracy, Michalik Sara, Claire Wray

Directors: Elisha Smith-Leverock, David Uzochukwu

DoPs: Claudia Schröder,
Louis Malcolm, Saidou Reiss

Edit: Friederike Hohmuth
Broadcaster: ARD Degeto, Carolin Haasis, Christoph Pellander

Fundings

MOIN Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein

Festivals

World Premiere: Tribeca Film Festival 2024
Film Fest Hamburg 2024
Queer Film Festival Hamburg 2024
Afrika Film Fest Köln 2024
Queer Film Fest München