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Unpolished Diamond

"Unpolished Diamond" tells the gripping story of Diamond, a young Black girl growing up in one of the most challenging and traumatic environments. Despite facing relentless adversity, including the harsh realities of her community, she learns to rise above her circumstances. Through resilience and determination, Diamond transforms her pain into strength, overcoming the obstacles that once defined her. This powerful narrative explores the emotional and psychological toll of hardship while showcasing the triumph of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.

  • Lacey Turner
    Director
  • Lacey Turner
    Writer
  • Lacey Turner
    Producer
  • Sonia Williams
    Key Cast
    "Diamond"
  • Bane Barrell
    Key Cast
    "Willly"
  • Demetrius Wilder
    Key Cast
    "Anthony"
  • Crystal Lawrence
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    40 minutes
  • Production Budget:
    7,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    blackmagic
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Lacey Turner