Nalb Noum
An arcane massacre on the Black community is unfolding as a black teen and his friends journey to discover the truth behind an old folklore.
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Xzaviah J. Stone Sr.Director
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Xzaviah J. Stone Sr.Writer
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Imaeyen EffiongArt Director
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Taylor GuytonHead Animators
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Tatum HobbyHead Animators
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Sierra DossLead Editor
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Isabella CubbaProducer
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William CurtisProducer
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Alioth CarsynKey Cast"Junior "
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Bronwyn ReesKey Cast"Reg"
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Martin SemelfortKey Cast"Nate"
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Reginald GaspardKey Cast"Professor"
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Eilijah StoneKey Cast"Police Officer "
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Project Type:Animation, Short, Student
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Genres:Horror, animation
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Runtime:10 minutes 14 seconds
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Completion Date:May 13, 2023
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes - Emerson College
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Boston Film FestivalBoston, MA
Official Selection -
Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston) (2024)Boston, MA
Official Selection -
23rd Annual Emerson Film Festival (Emerson College) (2024)Boston, MA
Official Selection -
Orlando Urban Film Festival (OUFF)Orlando, FL
Won Best Animation & Runner up Best Student Film -
Charlotte Film FestivalCharlotte, NC
Official Selection -
BlackBox 1st Film Festival (The Black Film Society at Boston University)Boston, MA
1st Place Winner Best Short Film -
The Dirty Popcorn Black Film Festival
General Dirty Popcorn Award Won Best Film -
Diamond State Black Film Festival
Official Selection -
Smiles Film Festival
Official Selection -
Urban Mediamakers Festival (UMF)
Won Best Afrofuturism animation Short film -
Twin Cities Black Film Festival
Official Selection -
Black Bottom Film Festival
Official Selection -
29th Black Harvest Film Festival
Official Selection -
2023 BESLA Film Festival
Nominee -
Tampa Bay Underground Film Festival (TBUFF) (2024)Tampa, FL
Nominated Best Escapism Film -
Hayti Heritage Film Festival (2024)
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Northeast Pennsylvani Film Festival (NEPA) (2024)
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BIPOC Pop Animation Festival (2024)Austin, TX
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New Filmmakers NY
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Reality Bytes Independent Student Film Festival (2024)
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The Black Film summit (2024)
Official Selection - Won Best Graduate Student Award -
Coney Island Film Festival (2024)Brooklyn, New York
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AfroAnimation 4.0 Indie Short Film Award (2024)
Honorable Mention -
The DMV International Film Festival (DMViff)(2024)
Official Selection -
Orlando International Film Festival (OIFF)(2024)Orlando, FL
Award Winner
Xzaviah, is an Army veteran from Staten Island, New York, and the founder of Reel Talk Podcast. He is an MFA film student at Emerson College, with experience in short narrative films and television production. Xzaviah's ultimate goal is to become a horror film director.