S.O.U.L of a Black Woman

S.O.U.L of a Black Woman is an Afrofuturism film split into four chapters each representing what it is to be a black woman. Each chapter is accompanied by its own original unique music and spoken word poetry which will take you through the passages of time.

  • RCL Graham
    Director
  • RCL Graham
    Producer
  • RCL Graham
    Key Cast
  • Leann O'Kasi
    Key Cast
  • Stefania Okereke
    Key Cast
  • James C. McKinney
    Music Producer
  • Letha M. Francis
    Voice
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Afrofuturism, Drama
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 18, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Urban Mediamakers Festival
    Atlanta, Georgia
    United States
    October 10, 2019
    World Premiere
    Best International Afrofuturism Short
  • London Short Series
    London
    United Kingdom
    November 14, 2019
    UK Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Women Of The Lens
    London
    United Kingdom
    November 29, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Charlotte Black Film Festival
    Charlotte, NC
    United States
    April 25, 2020
    North Carolina Premiere
    Best Film Score
  • San Francisco Black Film Festival
    San Francisco
    United States
    June 11, 2020
    California
    Official Selection
  • British Urban Film Festival
    London
    United Kingdom
    December 18, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Baltimore International Black Film Festival
    Baltimore, MD
    United States
    December 4, 2020
    Maryland Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Windrush Caribbean Film Festival

    United Kingdom
    August 29, 2021
    Official Selection
Director - RCL Graham
Director Statement

S.O.U.L of a Black Woman is about the Black woman. It is made by a Black woman for Black women and everyone else who wishes to see a glimpse of the struggles that Black women through time have had to bear. However, the film also ends on the hope and aspirations of what Black women can become. Aspiring to greatness beyond our current situation.